Category:Vows

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Vows - Voluntary promises which, when once made, were to be kept if the thing vowed was right. They were made under a great variety of circumstances (Genesis 28:18; Leviticus 7:16; Numbers 30:2; Deuteronomy 23:18; Judges 11:30, Judges 11:39; 1 Samuel 1:11; Jonah 1:16; Acts 18:18; Acts 21:23).