Numbers 30:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded. ”

Numbers 30:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The regulations respecting vows appropriately follow those given respecting sacrifices, since a large proportion of vows would always relate to the presentation of such offerings. Rules had already...
Numbers 30:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes (a) concerning the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the thing which the LORD hath commanded. (a) Because they might declare them to the Israelites.
Numbers 30:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Circumstances under which Vows are Binding. The vows coming under review are of two kinds: ( a) promises to give or dedicate something to Yahweh, ( b ) pledges to practise some form of abstine...
Numbers 30:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

heads . rulers or princes. children . sons.
Numbers 30:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 And Moses spake. Moses teaches in this chapter that the vows which were made by persons who were not free, were not held good before God; and although no mention is made of male children,...
Numbers 30:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded.
Numbers 30:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes— i.e. the representatives of the people assembled together, Deuteronomy 33:5 . 1 Chronicles 28:1 . It is very likely that some case had been propounded to...
Numbers 30:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded. This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded. The s...
Numbers 30:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Law of Vows This chapter deals with the subject of Vows, which is also treated in Leviticus 27 , where see notes. A vow made by a man is binding ( Numbers 30:2 ). But a woman is not considere...
Numbers 30:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2. THE LAW OF VOWS Numbers 30:1-16 The general command regarding vows is that whosoever binds himself by one, or takes an oath in regard to any promise, must at all hazards keep his word. A man...
Numbers 30:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this section the subject of vows was dealt with and principally those of women. A man's vow was declared to be absolutely binding. No provision was made for release. In the case of women this was...
Numbers 30:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This Chapter is devoted to the prescribing of laws concerning vows. Here are general rules, as well as particular cases, considered: such as the vows of daughters, and those of wives.
Numbers 30:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes ,.... Or the princes of them, who could more easily be convened, and who used to meet on certain occasions, and on whom it lay to see various laws put in...
Numbers 30:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the thing which the LORD hath commanded. Ver. 1. And Moses spake unto the heads. ] Because they we...
Numbers 30:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes The chief rulers of each tribe, who were to communicate it to the rest. This is the thing the Lord hath commanded With relation to vows, concerning which,...
Numbers 30:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LAWS CONCERNING VOWS (vs.1-16) Under law it was permitted to the people to make vows as to what they might do in the future, for man is looked at as under probation so long as he is under law. Bu...
Numbers 30:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Concerning Vows. B. C. 1452. 1 And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning t...
Numbers 30:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

NUMBERS CHAPTER 30 Vows not to be broke: if a man vow, he must perform, Numbers 30:1,2 . If a daughter living with her father vow, and he disapprove thereof, she is free, Numbers 30:3-5 . If...
Numbers 30:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Continual Making and Confirmation of Vows (with their peace/wellbeing offerings). But While Dedication Was Good and Was Required, It Also Had To Be Controlled ( Numbers 30:1-16 ). Vows were a...
Numbers 30:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES In this chapter we have regulations as to the force and obligatoriness of vows, with certain cases specified in which they ceased to be binding. Rules for the estimati...
Numbers 30:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 30:15 . He shall bear her iniquity. The Samaritan pentateuch, and the Septuagint read, Then “he shall bear his iniquity,” which conveys the just idea that by disannulling the vow, he too...
Numbers 30:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION OF VOWS MADE BY WOMEN ( Numbers 30:1-4 ). Numbers 30:1 And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes. The regulations here laid down about vows follow with a certain...
Numbers 30:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes, to whom the regulation of affairs regarding families was entrusted, concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the Lord hath com...
Numbers 30:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 1:13-17 ; Exodus 18:25 ; Numbers 1:4-16 ; Numbers 34:17-28 ; Numbers 7:2

Numbers 30:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 30:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 30:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 30:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 30:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Numbers 30:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 30:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 30:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 30:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 30:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 30:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 30:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 30:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge