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Her nobles were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk; They were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Nazarites from their temperance were remarkable for health and personal beauty, besides being held in religious veneration.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Her Nazarites ... —The word has been rendered “princes” by some commentators, on the ground that it means literally those who are “separat…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here the Prophet speaks of Nazarites, through whom, as we know, the worship of God was honored; for those who were not content with the common obse…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Her Nazarites were purer than snow Such who separated themselves by a vow to the Lord, and abstained from drinking wine a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What a change is here! Sin tarnishes the beauty of the most exalted powers and the most excellent gifts; but that gold, tried in the fire, which Ch…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here he describes the hunger of those consecrated to God, namely, the Nazarites, whose consecration is described in Numbers 6.

He discu es t…

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