Quotes about Commitment
If a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word; he must do everything he has promised.
- Numbers 30:2
And if a woman in her father’s house during her youth makes a vow to the LORD or obligates herself by a pledge,
- Numbers 30:3
and her father hears about her vow or pledge but says nothing to her, then all the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand.
- Numbers 30:4
If a woman marries while under a vow or rash promise by which she has bound herself,
- Numbers 30:6
and her husband hears of it but says nothing to her on that day, then the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand.
- Numbers 30:7
Every vow a widow or divorced woman pledges to fulfill is binding on her.
- Numbers 30:9
and her husband hears of it but says nothing to her and does not prohibit her, then all the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand.
- Numbers 30:11
But if her husband nullifies them on the day he hears of them, then nothing that came from her lips, whether her vows or pledges, shall stand. Her husband has nullified them, and the LORD will absolve her.
- Numbers 30:12
But if her husband says nothing to her from day to day, then he confirms all the vows and pledges that bind her. He has confirmed them, because he said nothing to her on the day he heard about them.
- Numbers 30:14
‘Because they did not follow Me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years of age or older who came out of Egypt will see the land that I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—
- Numbers 32:11
not one except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua son of Nun—because they did follow the LORD wholeheartedly.’
- Numbers 32:12
We will not return to our homes until every Israelite has taken possession of his inheritance.
- Numbers 32:18