Other translations
American Standard Version
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
Darby Bible Translation
But if thou forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
If thou wilt not promise, thou shalt be without sin.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
But if you refrain from vowing, you will not be guilty of sin.
God's Word
If you didn't make a vow, you would not be guilty.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you refrain from making a vow, it will not be counted against you as sin.
International Standard Version
But if you refrain from making a vow, then you won't be guilty.
NET Bible
If you refrain from making a vow, it will not be sinful.
New American Standard Bible
"However, if you refrain from vowing, it would not be sin in you.
New International Version
But if you refrain from making a vow, you will not be guilty.
New Living Translation
However, it is not a sin to refrain from making a vow.
Webster's Bible Translation
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
The World English Bible
But if you shall forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in you.
EasyEnglish Bible
You may choose not to promise any gift. That is not a sin.
Young‘s Literal Translation
`And when thou forbearest to vow, it is not in thee a sin.
New Life Version
But if you do not make a promise, it would not be sin in you.
The Voice Bible
It isn’t a sin to make a vow in the first place.
Living Bible
(But it is not a sin if you refrain from vowing!)
New Catholic Bible
If you make a vow to the Lord, your God, do not be lax in paying it off, for the Lord, your God, will certainly require it of you, and you would be guilty of a sin.
Legacy Standard Bible
However, if you refrain from vowing, it will not be a sin in you.
Jubilee Bible 2000
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall not be sin in thee.
Christian Standard Bible
But if you refrain from making a vow, it will not be counted against you as sin.
Amplified Bible © 1954
But if you refrain from vowing, it will not be sin in you.
New Century Version
But if you do not make the promise, you will not be guilty.
The Message
When you make a vow to God, your God, don’t put off keeping it; God, your God, expects you to keep it and if you don’t you’re guilty. But if you don’t make a vow in the first place, there’s no sin. If you say you’re going to do something, do it. Keep the vow you willingly vowed to God, your God. You promised it, so do it.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
But if you do not make a vow at all, you will not be guilty.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
But if you refrain from vowing, you will not incur guilt.
Good News Translation®
It is no sin not to make a vow to the Lord,
Wycliffe Bible
If thou wilt not promise, thou shalt be without sin. (If thou maketh no vow, thou hast not sinned.)
Contemporary English Version
On the other hand, if you never make a sacred promise, you can't be guilty of breaking it.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
But if you refrain from vowing, it shall be no sin in you.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
But if you refrain from vowing, you will not incur guilt.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
But if you refrain from vowing, you will not incur guilt.
Common English Bible © 2011
Now if you simply don’t make any promises, you won’t be guilty of anything.
Amplified Bible © 2015
But if you refrain from making a vow, that would not be [counted as] sin in you.
English Standard Version Anglicised
But if you refrain from vowing, you will not be guilty of sin.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
When you make a vow to the Lord, your God, you shall not delay in fulfilling it; for the Lord, your God, will surely require it of you and you will be held guilty.
New American Standard Bible
However, if you refrain from making vows, it will not be a sin for you.
The Expanded Bible
But if you do not make the ·promise [vow], you will not be guilty.
Tree of Life Version
“When you make a vow to Adonai your God, you are not to delay to make good on it—for Adonai your God will certainly require it of you, and you would have sin on you.
Revised Standard Version
But if you refrain from vowing, it shall be no sin in you.
New International Reader's Version
But if you don’t make a promise, you won’t be guilty.
BRG Bible
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
Complete Jewish Bible
“When you make a vow to Adonai your God, you are not to delay in fulfilling it, for Adonai your God will certainly demand it of you, and your failure to do so will be your sin.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
But if you refrain from vowing, you will not incur guilt.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
But if thou shalt abstain from vowing, it shall be no chet in thee.
Names of God Bible
If you didn’t make a vow, you would not be guilty.
Modern English Version
But if you refrain from making a vow, it will not be a sin to you.
Easy-to-Read Version
If you don’t make a promise, you are not sinning.
International Children’s Bible
But if you do not make the promise, you will not be guilty.
Lexham English Bible
And if you refrain from vowing, you shall not incur guilt.
New International Version - UK
But if you refrain from making a vow, you will not be guilty.