Numbers 6 (NET)

Numbers 6:1¹Then the Lord spoke to Moses:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:2²“Speak to the Israelites, and tell them, ‘When someone—either a man or a woman —takes a special vow, to take a vow as a Nazirite, to separate himself to the Lord,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:3³he must separate himself from wine and strong drink; he must drink neither vinegar made from wine nor vinegar made from strong drink, nor may he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or raisins.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:4⁴All the days of his separation he must not eat anything that is produced by the grapevine, from seed to skin.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:5⁵“‘All the days of the vow of his separation no razor may be used on his head until the time is fulfilled for which he separated himself to the Lord. He will be holy, and he must let the locks of hair on his head grow long.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:6⁶“‘All the days that he separates himself to the Lord he must not contact a dead body.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:7⁷He must not defile himself even for his father or his mother or his brother or his sister if they die, because the separation for his God is on his head.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:8⁸All the days of his separation he must be holy to the Lord.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:9⁹“‘If anyone dies very suddenly beside him and he defiles his consecrated head, then he must shave his head on the day of his purification—on the seventh day he must shave it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:10¹⁰On the eighth day he is to bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest, to the entrance to the tent of meeting.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:11¹¹Then the priest will offer one for a purification offering and the other as a burnt offering, and make atonement for him, because of his transgression in regard to the corpse. So he must reconsecrate his head on that day.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:12¹²He must rededicate to the Lord the days of his separation and bring a male lamb in its first year as a reparation offering, but the former days will not be counted because his separation was defiled.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:13¹³“‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite: When the days of his separation are fulfilled, he must be brought to the entrance of the tent of meeting,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:14¹⁴and he must present his offering to the Lord: one male lamb in its first year without blemish for a burnt offering, one ewe lamb in its first year without blemish for a purification offering, one ram without blemish for a peace offering,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:15¹⁵and a basket of bread made without yeast, cakes of fine flour mixed with olive oil, wafers made without yeast and smeared with olive oil, and their grain offering and their drink offerings.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:16¹⁶“‘Then the priest must present all these before the Lord and offer his purification offering and his burnt offering.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:17¹⁷Then he must offer the ram as a peace offering to the Lord along with the basket of bread made without yeast; the priest must also offer his grain offering and his drink offering.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:18¹⁸“‘Then the Nazirite must shave his consecrated head at the entrance to the tent of meeting and must take the hair from his consecrated head and put it on the fire where the peace offering is burning.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:19¹⁹And the priest must take the boiled shoulder of the ram, one cake made without yeast from the basket, and one wafer made without yeast, and put them on the hands of the Nazirite after he has shaved his consecrated head;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:20²⁰then the priest must wave them as a wave offering before the Lord; it is a holy portion for the priest, together with the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the raised offering. After this the Nazirite may drink wine.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:21²¹“‘This is the law of the Nazirite who vows to the Lord his offering according to his separation, as well as whatever else he can provide. Thus he must fulfill his vow that he makes, according to the law of his separation.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:22²²The Lord spoke to Moses:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:23²³“Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is the way you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:24²⁴“The Lord bless you and protect you;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:25²⁵The Lord make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious to you;Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:26²⁶The Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.”’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Numbers 6:27²⁷“So they will put my name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s