THE WORD ON THE WORD
VOW 2171 euch - A vow. 2172 eucomai - To make a vow. Related words... 685 ara - An imprecaion, oath, curse. 1906.4 epeucomai - To invoke. 4335 proseuch - To pray 4336 proseucomai - To pray. VOWING IN GENERAL...and besides all your vows... Lev 23:38 There is a peace sacrifice with me, today I render my vows...as spoken by the harlot. Pr 7:14 What, O child of my vows? Solemnize, O Judah, your holidays! Render your vows!...and vowing day to come...the boat capsizing Pr 31:2 Nah 1:15 Acts 27:29 SPECIFICS OF VOWS And if it should be a vow, he should sacrifice the voluntary offering, the one of his gift offering; in which ever day he should bring his sacrifice it shall be eaten and in the next morning. Lev 7:16 And a man who ever should offer a sacrifice of deliverance to the LORD, while setting apart a vow, or according to a choice offering, or in your holiday feasts, out of the herds or of the sheep, it shall be unblemished for acceptance...but for your vow it shall not be taken. Lev 22:21,23
And if you should sacrifice a sacrifice vow of joyfulness to the LORD, you shall sacrifice it acceptable to you; in that day it shall be eathen; your shall not leave of the meats into the morning. Lev 22:29,30 And you shall offer yield offerings to the LORD, or a whole burnt-offering, or sacrifice offering to magnify a vow... Nm 15:3,8 These things you shall do to the LORD in your holidays, besides your vows... Nm 29:39 And you shall bring there the whole burnt-offerings of yours, and your sacrifices, and your tenths, and your vow offerings, and your voluntary offerings, and your acknowledgment offerings, the first-born of your oxen, and of your sheep. Dt 12:6 You shall not be able to eat in your cities the tithe of your grain, and of your wine, of your olive oil, the first-born of your oxen, and of your sheep, and all the vows, as many as you should have vowed, and your acknowledgment offerings, and the firstfruits of your hands - but only before the LORD your God shall you eat them in the place in which ever the LORD your God himself should choose for you and your son and daughter, your manservant and your maidservant, and the Levite, and the foreigner in your cites. Dt 12:17 Except your holy things, which ever should come to you, and taking your vow offerings, you shall come into the place which ever the LORD your God should choose his name to be called upon there. Dt 12:26 You shall not bring the hire of a harlot, nor the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD your God for any vow. Dt 23:18
And if you shall vow a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not pass time to give it; for requiring, the LORD your God shall require it from you; and it will be sin to you. But if you should not want to make a vow, it is not a sin to you. The things going forth through your lips you shall guard, and you shall do in which manner you made a vow to the LORD your god in the matter of a gift which your mouth spoke. Dt 23:21 And one vowing to the LORD, and it will be accepted for him; and he shall enter with a clean face, with an utterance of praise; and he will recompense righteousness to men. Job 33:26 It is a snare to a man quickly to sanctify anything of his own; for after vowing it, changing of the mind happens. Pr 30:25 As when you vow a vow to God, you should not pass time to render it, for his will is not in foolish vows. You then, as much as you should have vowed, render! Better for you to not make a vow than for you to make a vow and not repay. Ecc. 5:4,5 INVALID VOWS Vows from the hire of a mistress are not pure. Pr 19:13 And you, do not pray for this people! and do not petition to show them mercy! and do not make a vow! and do not come forward to me concerning them! for I will not listen to you. Jer 7:16 And unto the land which they made a vow in their souls, there in no way shall they return. Jer 22:27 Shall vows and holy meats remove from you your evils, or by these will you escape? Jer 11:15
And accursed be the man who was mighty, and a male existed among his flock, and his vow was upon him, and he sacrifices a thing being corrupted to the LORD. Mal 1;14 WE ARE TOLD TO OFFER VOWS Sacrifice to god a sacrifice of praise! and render to the highest your vows! Ps 50:14 Make a vow, and render to the LORD our God! Ps 76:11 Acknowledge to one another the transgressions, and make a vow for one another, so that you should be healed! James 5:16 OUR VOWS ARE HEARD And the people cried out to Moses. And Moses made a vow to the LORD, and the fire abated. Nm 11:2 And Israel vowed a vow to the LORD, and said, If you should deliver up to me this people under my hand, I will devote him to consumption and his cities. And the LORD listened to the voice of Israel, and he delivered up the Canaanite unto his hand, and he devoted him to consumption and his cities. Nm21:2 And your vow will be as the morning star; and from midday life shall arise to you. Job 11:17 And of your vowing to him, he will listen to you; and he will give to you power to render the vows. Job 22:27 For you, O God, listened to my vows. You gave an inheritance to the ones fearing your name. Ps 61:5 The sacrifices of the impious are an abomination to the LORD; but the vows of the ones going straight are accepted by him.
Pr 15:8 God is far at a distance from the impious; but vows of just ones he heeds. Pr 15:29 DAILY VOWS Thus I shall strum to your name into the eons, for me to render my vows day by day. Ps 61:8 VOW RENDERED IN JERUSALEM A hymn is becoming to you, O god, in Zion; and to you the vow shall be rendered in Jerusalem. Ps 65:1 VOW RENDERED IN THE TEMPLE I will enter into your house with whole burnt-offerings. I will render to you my vows, which my lips drew apart, and my mouth spoke in my affliction. Ps 66:13,14 VOW RENDERED IN PUBLIC My vows to the LORD I will render before all his people. Ps 116:114,118 THE LAW OF THE VOW OF A LIFE Speak to the sons of Israel! And you shall say unto them, A man who ever should vow a vow for a value of his life to the LORD, it will be the value of a male from twenty years unto sixty years old - his value wil be fifty double-drachmas of silver by the holy weight. And the female will be the price of thirty double-drachmas Lev 27:2-end A man - a man who ever should vow a vow to the LORD, or should swear by an oath, or should confirm a set of limits upon his life, he shall not profane his word; all as many things as should come forth from out of his mouth he shall do. Nm 30:2,3,9 THE LAW OF THE VOW OF PURITY A man or woman, who ever should greatly vow a vow to purify oneself in purity to the LORD, from wine and liquor he shall be pure, and strong drink from out of
wine...all the days of his vow, from all as many things as come from the grapevine, wine, from dregs unto grape-stone, he shall not eat. All the days of the vow of his purification a razor shall not come upon his head until whenever the days should be fulfilled, as many as he made a vow to the LORD. He shall be holy, maintaining the lock of hair on his head. All the days of the vow to the LORD he shall not enter unto any soul coming to an end...for his vow of God is upon him, upon his head. All the days of his vow will be holy to the LORD. And if anyone should die to death near him suddenly the head of his vow shall be defiled; and he shall shave his head in which day he should be cleansed; the seventh day he shall be shaved...and this is the law of the making a vow; in which ever day he shall have fulfilled the days of his vow, he shall bring himself by the doors of the tent of the testimony, and he shall lead his gift to the LORD - one unblemished he-lamb of a year old for a whole burntoffering...and the one making a vow shall shave by the doors of the tent of the testimony the head of his vow; and he shall place the hair upon the fire, the one which is upon the sacrifice of the deliverance offering. And the priest shall take the shoulder cooked from the ram, and one unleavened bread from the bin, and one unleavened pancake; and he shall place them upon the hands of the one making a vow, after his shaving of his head. And the priest shall offer them as an increase offering before the LORD; it shall be a holy portion to the priest beside the breast of the increase offering, and beside the shoulder of the cut-away portion offering. And after this the one making a vow shall drink wine. This is the law of the one making a vow; who ever should make a vow to the LORD of his gift to the LORD, concerning the vow, separate from what ever his hand should find according to ability of his vow, of what ever he should have vowed according to the law of his purity. Nm 6:2-22 THE VOW OF BELIEF Is anyone sick among you? Let him call on the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with olive oil in the name of the LORD! And the vow of belief will deliver the weary one, and the LORD will raise him. James 5:14,15 JACOB VOWS And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If the LORD God should be with me, and should guard me in this journey which I go, and should give to me bread to eat, and a cloak to put on, and will return me with safety unto the house of my father, and the LORD will be to me for God, and this stone which I set as a monument, will be to me a
house of God. And all, whatever you should give to me, I will tithe a tenth of it to you. Gen 28:20 I am God, the one appearing to you in the place of God, of which you anointed to me there a monument, and vowed to me there a vow. Gen 31:13 THE VOWS OF MOSES And Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, and said, Make a vow for me to the LORD, and remove the frogs from me, and from my people! And I will send the people, and they shall sacrifice to the LORD. And Moses said to Pharaoh, Order for me! when should I make a vow for you... Ex 8:8,9 Make a vow then for me to the LORD! And Moses said, Behold I will go forth from you, and I will make a vow to God...And Moses went forth from Pharaoh, and made a vow to God. And the LORD did just as Moses said... Ex 8:28-30 Make a vow then to the LORD... And Moses went forth from Pharaoh and made a vow to God. Ex 9:28 Ex 10:18 And the people came to Moses, saying that, We sinned, for we spoke ill against the LORD, and against you; make a vow then to the LORD that he remove from us the serpent And Moses made a vow for the people. Nm 21:7 JEPHTHAH S FOOLISH VOW And Jephthah vowed a vow to the LORD... And it came to pass after the end of the two months that she returned to her father, and Jephthah completed his vow which he vowed. And she did not know a man. Judges 11:30 & 39 HANNAH S VOW
And she vowed a vow, saying, O LORD of hosts, if looking you should look upon the humiliation of your maidservant, and should give to your maidservant seed of a male, then I will put him before you, dedicated until the day of his death. 1Sa 1:11 The LORD makes poor, and he enriches...giving the thing vowed for to the one vowing. 1Sa 2:9 ELKANAH S VOW And the man Elkanah ascended, and all his house, to sacrifice in Shiloh, for the sacrifict of the days, and his vows. 1Sa 1:21 ABSALOM S LYING VOW And it came to pass at the end of forty years, that Absalom said to his father, I will go indeed and pay my vows which I vowed to the LORD in Hebron. For your servant vowed a vow in my living in Geshur in Shria, saying, If in returning the LORD shall return me to Jerusalem, then I will serve to the LORD... 2Sa 15:7,8 JOB S VOWS And there was not one unjust thing in my hands, and my vow is pure. Job 16:17 And the LORD increased Job. And of his making a vow and because of being his friends he forgave to them the sin. Job 42:10 DAVID S VOWS My vows I shall render in the presence of the ones fearing him. In me, O god, are the vows which I shall give of your praise. As he swore by an oath to the LORD; he made a vow to the God of Jacob. Ps 22:25 Ps 56:12 Ps 132:1
JONAH AND THE CREWMAN MAKE A VOW...and they sacrificed a sacrifice to the LORD, and vowed the vows....and as much as I vowed I will render to you. Jon 1:16 Jon 2:9 PAUL S VOWS But Paul, yet having remained a fit amount of days, having dismissed the brethren, sailed across unto Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila, having shorn his head in Cenchrea - for he had a vow. Acts 18:18 This then do what we tell you! There are with us four men having a vow upon themselves; taking these, be purified with them, and spend for them, that they may shave the head! Acts 21:23 And Paul said, I would make a vow even to God...to Bernice & Agrippa Acts 26:29 For I would make a vow, I myself, to be anathema from the Christ for my brethren, of my relatives according to flesh... Rm 9:3 But I make a vow to God for you to not do anything evil 2Co 13:7 For we rejoice whenever we should be weak, but you should be mighty. But this also we make a vow - your readying 2Co 13:9 JOHN S VOW Beloved, concerning all things I make a vow for you to prosper and to be in health, as your soul prospers. 3Jn 1:2
THE FUTURE OF VOWS The Egyptians...and they shall make a sacrifice offering and a gift offering; and they shall vow vows to the LORD, and shall render them. Is 19:21
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