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But ifוְכִיyou refrainתֶחְדַּלfrom vowing,לִנְדֹּרit will notלֹאbeיִהְיֶהsinחֵטְאin you.בְךָ
Deuteronomy 23:22
Study it in the app“But if you refrain from vowing, it will not be sin in you.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 23:22, word by word
- you refrainתֶחְדַּלtechdal
cease, stop
Stop doing something, cease; leave off.
Where else “techdal” appears- from vowingנְדֹּרnedor
vow
Make a vow: promise something to God.
Where else “nedor” appears- beיִהְיֶהyihye
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yihye” appears- sinחֵטְאchet
offense, sin
Offense, sin; its penalty.
Where else “chet” appears
The context
21When you make a vow to YHWH your Elohim, you shall not delay to pay it, for YHWH your Elohim will surely require it of you, and it will be sin in you.
22 · This verse (above)
23What goes out of your lips you shall keep and do, just as you have vowed to YHWH your Elohim a freewill offering that you have spoken with your mouth.