Numbers 30:2 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 2 If a man makes a vow+ to Jehovah or swears an oath+ to impose on himself* a vow of abstinence, he must not violate his word.+ He should do everything he vowed he would do.+ Ecclesiastes 5:4 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures Ecclesiastes 5:6 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures Matthew 5:33 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 33 “Again you heard that it was said to those of ancient times: ‘You must not swear without performing,+ but you must pay your vows to Jehovah.’*+
2 If a man makes a vow+ to Jehovah or swears an oath+ to impose on himself* a vow of abstinence, he must not violate his word.+ He should do everything he vowed he would do.+
33 “Again you heard that it was said to those of ancient times: ‘You must not swear without performing,+ but you must pay your vows to Jehovah.’*+