Deuteronomy 23:21
The Scripture
(21) When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter continues Moses' instructions for the Israelites, covering the care of livestock and the prohibition against eating the meat of a living animal. It also details the treatment of the blind and lame, emphasizing compassion and the importance of not oppressing the vulnerable. Overall, the passage stresses justice, mercy, and the proper handling of animals.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 23:18Genesis 28:20Genesis 35:1Genesis 35:2Genesis 35:3Leviticus 27:2Leviticus 27:3Leviticus 27:4Leviticus 27:5Leviticus 27:6Leviticus 27:7Leviticus 27:8
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