Discovery BoxNumbers 14:23 
Context14:23 they will by no means 1 see the land that I swore to their fathers, nor will any of them who despised me see it.
Numbers 30:3
ContextVows Made by Single Women
30:3 “If a young 2 woman who is still living 3 in her father’s house makes a vow to the Lord or places herself under an obligation,
Numbers 32:14
Context32:14 Now look, you are standing in your fathers’ place, a brood of sinners, to increase still further the fierce wrath of the Lord against the Israelites.
Numbers 36:12
Context36:12 They were married into the families of the Manassehites, the descendants of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of their father’s family.
1 tn The word אִם (’im) indicates a negative oath formula: “if” means “they will not.” It is elliptical. In a human oath one would be saying: “The
2 tn The qualification comes at the end of the verse, and simply says “in her youth.”
3 tn The Hebrew text just has “in her father’s house” and not “who is still living,” but that is the meaning of the line.
