Deuteronomy 23:20-21
Context23:20 You may lend with interest to a foreigner, but not to your fellow Israelite; if you keep this command the Lord your God will bless you in all you undertake in the land you are about to enter to possess. 23:21 When you make a vow to the Lord your God you must not delay in fulfilling it, for otherwise he 1 will surely 2 hold you accountable as a sinner. 3
[23:21] 1 tn Heb “the
[23:21] 2 tn The Hebrew text uses the infinitive absolute for emphasis, which is reflected in the translation by “surely.”
[23:21] 3 tn Heb “and it will be a sin to you”; NIV, NCV, NLT “be guilty of sin.”