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Numbers 6:1 (show verse)
Again the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Numbers 6:2 (show verse)
“Say to the sons of Israel, ‘When a man or a woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, that is, one separated and dedicated to the Lord,
Asceticism » Practised by the nazarites
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Different kinds of » By a particular vow
Nazarites » Persons separated to the service of God
Vows » Were made in reference to » Devoting the person to God
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Different kinds of » By a particular vow
Nazarites » Persons separated to the service of God
Vows » Were made in reference to » Devoting the person to God
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites
Numbers 6:3 (show verse)
he shall abstain from wine and strong drink; he shall drink no vinegar, whether made from wine or strong drink, nor shall he drink any grape juice nor eat fresh or dried grapes.
Abstinence » Total abstinence » Strong Drink » Law from the nazarites
Total abstinence » From intoxicating beverages
Total abstinence » Instances of » Samson
Asceticism » Practised by the nazarites
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Vinegar
Food » Articles of » Vinegar
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
natural Fruit » Varieties of » Grapes
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Wine or strong drink
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Grapes or any thing made from the vine
Prohibition » To nazarites
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Law from the nazarites
Temperance » Total abstinence » Law from the nazarites
The vine » Nazarites prohibited eating any part of, &c
Vinegar » Forbidden to nazarites
Wine » Fermented
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites during their separation
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites
Total abstinence » From intoxicating beverages
Total abstinence » Instances of » Samson
Asceticism » Practised by the nazarites
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Vinegar
Food » Articles of » Vinegar
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
natural Fruit » Varieties of » Grapes
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Wine or strong drink
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Grapes or any thing made from the vine
Prohibition » To nazarites
Social duties » Total abstinence from strong drink » Law from the nazarites
Temperance » Total abstinence » Law from the nazarites
The vine » Nazarites prohibited eating any part of, &c
Vinegar » Forbidden to nazarites
Wine » Fermented
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites during their separation
Wine » Forbidden to nazarites
Numbers 6:4 (show verse)
Total abstinence » From intoxicating beverages
Total abstinence » Instances of » Samson
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Grape » Wine of, forbidden to nazarites
Husk » A pod
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Grapes or any thing made from the vine
Prohibition » To nazarites
Trees » Varieties » Vine
The vine » Nazarites prohibited eating any part of, &c
Total abstinence » Instances of » Samson
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Grape » Wine of, forbidden to nazarites
Husk » A pod
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Grapes or any thing made from the vine
Prohibition » To nazarites
Trees » Varieties » Vine
The vine » Nazarites prohibited eating any part of, &c
Numbers 6:5 (show verse)
‘All the time of the vow of his separation no razor shall be used on his head. Until the time of his separation to the Lord is completed, he shall be holy, and shall let the hair of his head grow long.
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Head » Nazarites forbidden to shave
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Cutting or shaving the head
Razor » Nazarite forbidden to use
Shaving » Forbidden to nazarites
Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
Head » Nazarites forbidden to shave
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Prohibited from » Cutting or shaving the head
Razor » Nazarite forbidden to use
Shaving » Forbidden to nazarites
Numbers 6:6 (show verse)
‘All the time that he separates himself to the Lord he shall not go near a dead body.
Numbers 6:7 (show verse)
He shall not make himself [ceremonially] unclean for his father, mother, brother, or sister, when they die, because [the responsibility for] his separation to God is on his head.
Numbers 6:8 (show verse)
All the time of his separation he is holy to the Lord.
Numbers 6:9 (show verse)
‘If a man dies very suddenly beside him, and he defiles his dedicated head, then he shall shave his head on the day that he becomes [ceremonially] clean; he shall shave it on the seventh day [the end of the purification period].
Numbers 6:10 (show verse)
On the eighth day he shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest, to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle).
Birds » Used as sacrifices » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
turtle Dove » Prescribed for purification » Of nazarites
turtle Dove » Sin offering, for those who touched any dead body
Doves » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Defiled during vow » To bring two turtle doves for a burnt offering
turtle Dove » Prescribed for purification » Of nazarites
turtle Dove » Sin offering, for those who touched any dead body
Doves » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Defiled during vow » To bring two turtle doves for a burnt offering
Numbers 6:11 (show verse)
The priest shall offer the one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering and make atonement for him concerning his sin because of the [dead] body. He shall consecrate his head the same day,
Numbers 6:12 (show verse)
and he shall dedicate himself to the Lord for the time of his separation and shall bring a male lamb a year old as a guilt offering; but the previous days will be void and lost, because his separation was defiled.
Animals » Names of » Lambs, for offerings
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Lamb » Offering of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Defiled during vow » To recommence their vow with a trespass offering
Offerings » Trespass » Ordinances concerning
Trespass offering » Special occasions of offering » Purification of nazarites who had broken their vow
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Lamb » Offering of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » Defiled during vow » To recommence their vow with a trespass offering
Offerings » Trespass » Ordinances concerning
Trespass offering » Special occasions of offering » Purification of nazarites who had broken their vow
Numbers 6:13 (show verse)
‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the days of his separation and dedication are fulfilled: he shall bring the offering to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle).
Numbers 6:14 (show verse)
and he shall offer his gift to the Lord: one male lamb a year old without blemish as a burnt offering, and one female lamb a year old without blemish as a sin offering, and one ram without blemish as a peace offering,
the Burnt offering » Was offered » For nazarites after defilement, or at the end of their vow
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Lambs » Offered in sacrifice » At a year old
Lambs » Offered in sacrifice » Females
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » On completion of vow » To offer sacrifices
Offerings » Peace » Laws concerning
Peace offerings » Was offered » At expiration of nazarite's vow
Sin-offering » Was offered » At the expiration of a nazarite's vow
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Lambs » Offered in sacrifice » At a year old
Lambs » Offered in sacrifice » Females
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » On completion of vow » To offer sacrifices
Offerings » Peace » Laws concerning
Peace offerings » Was offered » At expiration of nazarite's vow
Sin-offering » Was offered » At the expiration of a nazarite's vow
Numbers 6:15 (show verse)
and a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread spread with oil, along with their grain offering and their drink offering.
Numbers 6:16 (show verse)
Then the priest shall present them before the Lord and shall offer the person’s sin offering and his burnt offering.
Numbers 6:17 (show verse)
He shall also offer the ram as a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord, together with the basket of unleavened bread; the priest shall offer also its grain offering and its drink offering.
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » On completion of vow » To offer sacrifices
Offerings » Drink » Libations of wine offered with the sacrifices
Offerings » Meat » Not mixed with leaven (yeast)
Wave-offering » Consisted of » Left shoulder, of nazarite's peace-offering
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » On completion of vow » To offer sacrifices
Offerings » Drink » Libations of wine offered with the sacrifices
Offerings » Meat » Not mixed with leaven (yeast)
Wave-offering » Consisted of » Left shoulder, of nazarite's peace-offering
Numbers 6:18 (show verse)
The Nazirite shall shave his dedicated head at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), and take the dedicated hair of his head and put it on the fire which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings.
Numbers 6:19 (show verse)
The priest shall take the boiled shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened [ring-shaped] loaf out of the basket, and one unleavened flat cake and shall put them on the hands of the Nazirite after he has shaved his dedicated hair.
Fraternity » Instances of » The nazarites, vows of
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » On completion of vow » To have the left shoulder of the ram of the peace offering waved upon their hands by the priest
Offerings » Wave » Ordinances concerning
priests » Revenues of » Part of all sacrifices
Wave-offering » Consisted of » Left shoulder, of nazarite's peace-offering
Nazarite » Law concerning
Nazarites » On completion of vow » To have the left shoulder of the ram of the peace offering waved upon their hands by the priest
Offerings » Wave » Ordinances concerning
priests » Revenues of » Part of all sacrifices
Wave-offering » Consisted of » Left shoulder, of nazarite's peace-offering
Numbers 6:20 (show verse)
Then the priest shall wave them as a wave offering before the Lord; they are a holy portion for the priest, together with the breast that is waved and the thigh that is offered by lifting up; and afterward the Nazirite may drink wine.’
Numbers 6:21 (show verse)
“This is the law for the Nazirite who vows his offering to the Lord for his separation, besides what else he is able to afford, according to the vow which he has vowed; so shall he do according to the law for his separation and abstinence [as a Nazirite].”
Numbers 6:22 (show verse)
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Numbers 6:23 (show verse)
“Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, ‘This is the way you shall bless the Israelites. Say to them:
Aaron » His benedictions » upon the people
Benedictions » Old testament examples of
Benedictions » Divinely appointed
Benedictions » Levitical, forms of
Christ, the high priest » Blesses
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Blesses
Priest » Duties of » Pronounce benedictions
priests » Services of » Blessing the people
Benedictions » Old testament examples of
Benedictions » Divinely appointed
Benedictions » Levitical, forms of
Christ, the high priest » Blesses
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Blesses
Priest » Duties of » Pronounce benedictions
priests » Services of » Blessing the people
Numbers 6:24 (show verse)
The Lord bless you, and keep you [protect you, sustain you, and guard you];
Numbers 6:25 (show verse)
The Lord make His face shine upon you [with favor],
And be gracious to you [surrounding you with lovingkindness];
Numbers 6:26 (show verse)
The Lord lift up His countenance (face) upon you [with divine approval],
And give you peace [a tranquil heart and life].’
Numbers 6:27 (show verse)
So Aaron and his sons shall put My name upon the children of Israel, and I will bless them.”