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Numbers 30:6-11 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

6. But if on the day he learns of it her father opposes her, then any vow or any pledge to which she bound herself becomes invalid; and the Lord will release her from it, since her father opposed her.

7. “If she marries while under a vow or under a rash pledge to which she bound herself,

8. and her husband learns of it, yet says nothing to her on the day he learns it, then the vows or the pledges to which she bound herself remain valid.

9. But if on the day her husband learns of it he opposes her, he thereby annuls the vow she had made or the rash pledge to which she had bound herself, and the Lord will release her from it.

10. (The vow of a widow or of a divorced woman, however, any pledge to which such a woman binds herself, is valid.)

11. “If it is in her husband’s house that she makes a vow or binds herself under oath to a pledge,

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