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

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The law of the Nazarite is appropriately added to other enactments concerning the sanctity of the holy nation. That sanctity found its highest expr…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink ... — The law of the Nazirite in this respect, as in regard to defil…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He shall separate himself from wine. The first instruction is that they should not only abstain from wine, but also that they should not e…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He shall separate [himself] from wine
Old or new, as Ben Gersom; from drinking it, any of it: not only from an immod…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The word Nazarite signifies separation. Some were appointed by God, before their birth, to be Nazarites all their lives, like Samson and John the B…

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