Verse 17

That he told{H5046}{(H8686)} her all his heart{H3820}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, There hath not come{H5927}{(H8804)} a razor{H4177} upon mine head{H7218}; for I have been a Nazarite{H5139} unto God{H430} from my mother's{H517} womb{H990}: if I be shaven{H1548}{(H8795)}, then my strength{H3581} will go{H5493}{(H8804)} from me, and I shall become weak{H2470}{(H8804)}, and be like any other man{H120}.

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 13:5 : 5 For, lo, thou shalt conceive{H2030}, and bear{H3205}{(H8802)} a son{H1121}; and no razor{H4177} shall come{H5927}{(H8799)} on his head{H7218}: for the child{H5288} shall be a Nazarite{H5139} unto God{H430} from the womb{H990}: and he shall begin{H2490}{(H8686)} to deliver{H3467}{(H8687)} Israel{H3478} out of the hand{H3027} of the Philistines{H6430}.
  • Num 6:5 : 5 All the days{H3117} of the vow{H5088} of his separation{H5145} there shall no razor{H8593} come{H5674}{(H8799)} upon his head{H7218}: until the days{H3117} be fulfilled{H4390}{(H8800)}, in the which he separateth{H5144}{(H8686)} himself unto the LORD{H3068}, he shall be holy{H6918}, and shall let the locks{H6545} of the hair{H8181} of his head{H7218} grow{H1431}{(H8763)}.
  • Mic 7:5 : 5 Trust{H539}{(H8686)} ye not in a friend{H7453}, put ye not confidence{H982}{(H8799)} in a guide{H441}: keep{H8104}{(H8798)} the doors{H6607} of thy mouth{H6310} from her that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} in thy bosom{H2436}.
  • Acts 18:18 : 18 And{G1161} Paul{G3972} after this tarried{G4357}{(G5660)} there yet{G2089} a good{G2425} while{G2250}, and then took his leave{G657}{(G5671)} of the brethren{G80}, and sailed thence{G1602}{(G5707)} into{G1519} Syria{G4947}, and{G2532} with{G4862} him{G846} Priscilla{G4252} and{G2532} Aquila{G207}; having shorn{G2751}{(G5671)} his head{G2776} in{G1722} Cenchrea{G2747}: for{G1063} he had{G2192}{(G5707)} a vow{G2171}.
  • Num 6:2 : 2 Speak{H1696}{(H8761)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} unto them, When either man{H376} or woman{H802} shall separate{H6381}{(H8686)} themselves to vow{H5087}{(H8800)} a vow{H5088} of a Nazarite{H5139}, to separate{H5144}{(H8687)} themselves unto the LORD{H3068}:
  • Prov 12:23 : 23 A prudent{H6175} man{H120} concealeth{H3680}{(H8802)} knowledge{H1847}: but the heart{H3820} of fools{H3684} proclaimeth{H7121}{(H8799)} foolishness{H200}.
  • Prov 29:12 : 12 If a ruler{H4910}{(H8802)} hearken{H7181}{(H8688)} to lies{H1697}{H8267}, all his servants{H8334}{(H8764)} are wicked{H7563}.