SUMMARY
Women in a close relationship with a man may have their vows undone.
ANALYSIS
If a woman vows to become a Nazirite, her husband or father may break her vowA vow is a promise or an oath. God promised to be Israel's God, while in return the people vowed to be obedient to God's commandments. In the book of 1 Samuel Hannah, the mother of Samuel, vowed to dedicate the life of her son... the first time he hears about it. If he does not break her vow then, it is binding for her. Widows or women not under the power of a man will have their vows stand. Men’s vows are unbreakable.