Numbers 6:2

World English Bible (2000)

"Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: 'When either man or woman shall make a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself to Yahweh,

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  • Judg 13:5 : 5 for, behold, you shall conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head; for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb: and he shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines."
  • Amos 2:11-12 : 11 I raised up some of your sons for prophets, and some of your young men for Nazirites. Isn't this true, you children of Israel?" says Yahweh. 12 "But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, 'Don't prophesy!'
  • Rom 1:1 : 1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,
  • 2 Cor 6:16 : 16 What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people."
  • Gal 1:15 : 15 But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me through his grace,
  • Heb 7:27 : 27 who doesn't need, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices daily, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people. For he did this once for all, when he offered up himself.
  • Luke 1:15 : 15 For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
  • Acts 21:23-24 : 23 Therefore do what we tell you. We have four men who have taken a vow. 24 Take them, and purify yourself with them, and pay their expenses for them, that they may shave their heads. Then all will know that there is no truth in the things that they have been informed about you, but that you yourself also walk keeping the law.
  • Judg 16:17 : 17 He told her all his heart, and said to her, "No razor has ever come on my head; for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother's womb. If I am shaved, then my strength will go from me, and I will become weak, and be like any other man."
  • 1 Sam 1:28 : 28 Therefore also I have granted him to Yahweh. As long as he lives he is granted to Yahweh." He worshiped Yahweh there.
  • Prov 18:1 : 1 An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.
  • Exod 33:16 : 16 For how would people know that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Isn't it in that you go with us, so that we are separated, I and your people, from all the people who are on the surface of the earth?"
  • Lev 20:26 : 26 You shall be holy to me: for I, Yahweh, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be mine.
  • Lev 27:2 : 2 "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, 'When a man makes a vow, the persons shall be for Yahweh by your valuation.
  • Num 6:5-6 : 5 "'All the days of his vow of separation no razor shall come on his head, until the days are fulfilled, in which he separates himself to Yahweh. He shall be holy. He shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long. 6 "'All the days that he separates himself to Yahweh he shall not go near a dead body.

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  • Num 6:1
    87%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 6:18-22
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    81%

    18 The Nazirite shall shave the head of his separation at the door of the Tent of Meeting, and shall take the hair of the head of his separation, and put it on the fire which is under the sacrifice of peace offerings.

    19 The priest shall take the boiled shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them on the hands of the Nazirite, after he has shaved the head of his separation;

    20 and the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before Yahweh. This is holy for the priest, together with the breast that is waved and the thigh that is offered. After that the Nazirite may drink wine.

    21 "'This is the law of the Nazirite who vows, and of his offering to Yahweh for his separation, besides that which he is able to get. According to his vow which he vows, so he must do after the law of his separation.'"

    22 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 6:3-6
    4 verses
    80%

    3 he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink. He shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of fermented drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.

    4 All the days of his separation he shall eat nothing that is made of the grapevine, from the seeds even to the skins.

    5 "'All the days of his vow of separation no razor shall come on his head, until the days are fulfilled, in which he separates himself to Yahweh. He shall be holy. He shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long.

    6 "'All the days that he separates himself to Yahweh he shall not go near a dead body.

  • Num 6:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12 He shall separate to Yahweh the days of his separation, and shall bring a male lamb a year old for a trespass offering; but the former days shall be void, because his separation was defiled.

    13 "'This is the law of the Nazirite: when the days of his separation are fulfilled, he shall be brought to the door of the Tent of Meeting,

  • Lev 27:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    2 "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, 'When a man makes a vow, the persons shall be for Yahweh by your valuation.

  • Num 6:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8 All the days of his separation he is holy to Yahweh.

    9 "'If any man dies very suddenly beside him, and he defiles the head of his separation; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing. On the seventh day he shall shave it.

  • Num 30:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.

    3 "Also when a woman vows a vow to Yahweh, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,

  • Judg 13:7
    72%

    7 but he said to me, 'Behold, you shall conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing; for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death.'"

  • Num 5:5-6
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    5 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    6 "Speak to the children of Israel: 'When a man or woman commits any sin that men commit, so as to trespass against Yahweh, and that soul is guilty;

  • Num 30:6
    71%

    6 "If she is [married] to a husband, while her vows are on her, or the rash utterance of her lips, with which she has bound her soul,

  • Judg 13:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4 Now therefore please beware and drink no wine nor strong drink, and don't eat any unclean thing:

    5 for, behold, you shall conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head; for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb: and he shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines."

  • Amos 2:11-12
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    11 I raised up some of your sons for prophets, and some of your young men for Nazirites. Isn't this true, you children of Israel?" says Yahweh.

    12 "But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, 'Don't prophesy!'

  • Num 30:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9 "But the vow of a widow, or of her who is divorced, [even] everything with which she has bound her soul, shall stand against her.

    10 "If she vowed in her husband's house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath,

  • Lev 6:1
    69%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 5:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    12 "Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: 'If any man's wife goes astray, and is unfaithful to him,

  • Lev 12:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    2 "Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'If a woman conceives, and bears a male child, then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of her monthly period she shall be unclean.

  • Judg 13:14
    69%

    14 She may not eat of anything that comes of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing; all that I commanded her let her observe."

  • Lev 22:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    18 "Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, 'Whoever is of the house of Israel, or of the foreigners in Israel, who offers his offering, whether it be any of their vows, or any of their freewill offerings, which they offer to Yahweh for a burnt offering;

  • Lev 22:1
    68%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 15:1-2
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    68%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

    2 "Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, 'When any man has a discharge from his body, because of his discharge he is unclean.

  • Lev 19:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    2 "Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, 'You shall be holy; for I Yahweh your God am holy.

  • Lev 21:16
    67%

    16 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 17:8
    67%

    8 "You shall say to them, 'Any man there is of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice,

  • Exod 19:6
    66%

    6 and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation.' These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel."

  • Num 8:6
    66%

    6 "Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

  • Exod 31:12
    66%

    12 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 19:1
    66%

    1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

  • Lev 21:6
    66%

    6 They shall be holy to their God, and not profane the name of their God; for they offer the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, the bread of their God; therefore they shall be holy.

  • Num 27:6
    66%

    6 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Ezek 44:22
    66%

    22 Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her who is put away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest.