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Being in her father’s house in her youth: It was not ordinarily until her betrothal or marriage, that the female passed (some suppose by pur…

If a woman also ... — Four distinct cases are contemplated in the following verses regarding vows taken by women:

If a woman also vow. He now proceeds to the point he proposed to address, that is, that vows made by persons who are not their own masters…

If a woman also vow a vow unto the Lord
Who has not passed thirteen years, as the Targum of Jonathan:

Two cases of vows are defined. The first concerns a daughter in her father's house. When her vow comes to his attention, he has the power either to…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes