Bible Verses About Vows

After weaning him, she took him up with her, along with three young bulls, a bushel of flour and a skin of wine, and brought him to the house of ADONAI in Shiloh, even though he was just a child.

you will entreat him, and he will hear you, and you will pay what you vowed;

Because of you I give praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows in the sight of those who fear him.

Offer thanksgiving as your sacrifice to God, pay your vows to the Most High,

and call on me when you are in trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me."

God, I have made vows to you; I will fulfill them with thank offerings to you.

For you, God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.

Then I will sing praise to your name forever, as day after day I fulfill my vows.

For the leader. A psalm of David. A song: To you, God, in Tziyon, silence is praise; and vows to you are to be fulfilled.

I will come into your house with burnt offerings, I will fulfill my vows to you,

those my lips pronounced and my mouth spoke when I was in distress.

Make vows to ADONAI your God, and keep them; all who are around him must bring presents to the one who should be feared.

I will pay my vows to ADONAI in the presence of all his people.

From ADONAI's point of view, the death of those faithful to him is costly.

Oh, ADONAI! I am your slave; I am your slave, the son of your slave-girl; you have removed my fetters.

I will offer a sacrifice of thanks to you and will call on the name of ADONAI.

I will pay my vows to ADONAI in the presence of all his people,

in the courtyards of ADONAI's house, there in your very heart, Yerushalayim. Halleluyah!

how he swore to ADONAI, vowed to the Mighty One of Ya'akov,

"I will not enter the house where I live or get into my bed,

I will not allow myself to sleep or even close my eyes,

until I find a place for ADONAI, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Ya'akov."

It is a snare to dedicate a gift to God rashly and reflect on the vows only afterwards.

The words of King L'mu'el, the prophecy with which his mother disciplined him:

No, my son! No, son of my womb! No, son of my vows!