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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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
World English Bible (WEB)
If a man{H376} vow{H5087}{(H8799)} a vow{H5088} unto the LORD{H3068}, or swear{H7650}{(H8736)} an oath{H7621} to bind{H631}{(H8800)} his soul{H5315} with a bond{H632}; he shall not break{H2490}{(H8686)} his word{H1697}, he shall do{H6213}{(H8799)} according to all that proceedeth{H3318}{(H8802)} out of his mouth{H6310}.
Strong's King James
‘When a man voweth a vow to Jehovah, or hath sworn an oath to bind a bond on his soul, he doth not pollute his word; according to all that is going out from his mouth he doth.
Young's Literal Translation
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