Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 23:21

21If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Ifכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
you makeתִדֹּ֥רṯid·dōrVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH5087 vow
a vowנֶ֙דֶר֙ne·ḏerNoun - masculine singularH5088 vow
to the LORDלַיהוָ֣הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵāNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH430 God
do notלֹ֥אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
be slow to keep itתְאַחֵ֖רṯə·’a·ḥêrVerb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH309 to remain behind, delay, tarry
becauseכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
Heיְהוָ֤הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
will surely require itדָּרֹ֨שׁdā·rōšVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH1875 resort to, seek
of youמֵֽעִמָּ֔ךְmê·‘im·māḵPreposition-m; second person masculine singularH5973 with
and you will beוְהָיָ֥הwə·hā·yāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
guilty of sinחֵֽטְא׃ḥêṭNoun - masculine singularH2399 sin

Cross-references

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Ecclesiastes 5:4–5 · Psalm 66:13–14 · Psalm 116:18 · Psalm 56:12 · Numbers 30:1–16 · Psalm 76:11 · Jonah 1:16 · Leviticus 27:2–34 · Genesis 28:20 · Matthew 5:33 · Deuteronomy 23:18 · Genesis 35:1–3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.