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Numbers 30:7-12 Good News Bible (GNB)

7. she must do everything that she vowed or promised unless her husband raises an objection when he hears about it.

8. But if her husband forbids her to fulfil the vow when he hears about it, she is not required to keep it. The Lord will forgive her.

9. A widow or a divorced woman must keep every vow she makes and every promise to abstain from something.

10. If a married woman makes a vow or promises to abstain from something,

11. she must do everything that she vowed or promised unless her husband raises an objection when he hears about it.

12. But if her husband forbids her to fulfil the vow when he hears about it, she is not required to keep it. The Lord will forgive her, because her husband prevented her from keeping her vow.