Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “’Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the period of their dedication is over. They are to be brought to the entrance to the tent of meeting. New Living Translation “This is the ritual law for Nazirites. At the conclusion of their time of separation as Nazirites, they must each go to the entrance of the Tabernacle English Standard Version “And this is the law for the Nazirite, when the time of his separation has been completed: he shall be brought to the entrance of the tent of meeting, Berean Standard Bible Now this is the law of the Nazirite when his time of separation is complete: He must be brought to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, King James Bible And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: New King James Version ‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite: When the days of his separation are fulfilled, he shall be brought to the door of the tabernacle of meeting. New American Standard Bible ‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the days of his consecration are fulfilled: he shall bring his offering to the entrance of the tent of meeting. NASB 1995 ‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the days of his separation are fulfilled, he shall bring the offering to the doorway of the tent of meeting. NASB 1977 ‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the days of his separation are fulfilled, he shall bring the offering to the doorway of the tent of meeting. Legacy Standard Bible ‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the days of his Nazirite vow are fulfilled: he shall bring the offering to the doorway of the tent of meeting. Amplified Bible ‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the days of his separation and dedication are fulfilled: he shall bring the offering to the doorway of the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle). Christian Standard Bible “This is the law of the Nazirite: On the day his time of consecration is completed, he is to be brought to the entrance to the tent of meeting. Holman Christian Standard Bible This is the law of the Nazirite: On the day his time of consecration is completed, he must be brought to the entrance to the tent of meeting. American Standard Version And this is the law of the Nazirite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tent of meeting: Contemporary English Version When you have completed your promised time of being a Nazirite, go to the sacred tent English Revised Version And this is the law of the Nazirite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tent of meeting: GOD'S WORD® Translation "These are the instructions for Nazirites who complete their vows: They must come to the entrance of the tent of meeting. Good News Translation When you complete your nazirite vow, you shall perform this ritual. You shall go to the entrance of the Tent International Standard Version "This is the law of the Nazirite: When the days of his consecration are completed, he is to come to the entrance at the Tent of Meeting. Majority Standard Bible Now this is the law of the Nazirite when his time of separation is complete: He must be brought to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, NET Bible "'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, New Heart English Bible "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, Webster's Bible Translation And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: World English Bible “‘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, Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd this [is] the law of the Nazarite: in the day of the fullness of the days of his separation, he is brought to the opening of the Tent of Meeting, Young's Literal Translation And this is the law of the Nazarite; in the day of the fulness of the days of his separation doth one bring him in unto the opening of the tent of meeting, Smith's Literal Translation And this the law of him consecrated: in the day of filling up the days of his consecration, he shall bring himself to the door of the tent of appointment: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThis is the law of consecration. When the days which he had determined by vow shall be expired, he shall bring him to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant, Catholic Public Domain Version This is the law of consecration. When the days that he had decreed by vow have been completed, he shall bring him to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant, New American Bible This is the ritual for the nazirites: When the period of their dedication is complete they shall go to the entrance of the tent of meeting, New Revised Standard Version This is the law for the nazirites when the time of their consecration has been completed: they shall be brought to the entrance of the tent of meeting, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThis is the law of the Nazarite when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated This is the law of the Nazarite in the days when the days of his Nazaritehood are fulfilled; he shall be brought to the door of the Time Tabernacle. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And this is the law of the Nazirite, when the days of his consecration are fulfilled: he shall bring it unto the door of the tent of meeting; Brenton Septuagint Translation And this is the law of him that has vowed: in whatever day he shall have fulfilled the days of his vow, he shall himself bring his gift to the doors of the tabernacle of witness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Nazirite Vow…12He must rededicate his time of separation to the LORD and bring a year-old male lamb as a guilt offering. But the preceding days shall not be counted, because his separation was defiled. 13Now this is the law of the Nazirite when his time of separation is complete: He must be brought to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, 14and he is to present an offering to the LORD of an unblemished year-old male lamb as a burnt offering, an unblemished year-old female lamb as a sin offering, and an unblemished ram as a peace offering—… Cross References Leviticus 15:13-15 When the man has been cleansed from his discharge, he must count off seven days for his cleansing, wash his clothes, and bathe himself in fresh water, and he shall be clean. / On the eighth day he is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, come before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest. / The priest is to sacrifice them, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for the man before the LORD because of his discharge. Acts 21:23-26 Therefore do what we advise you. There are four men with us who have taken a vow. / Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law. / As for the Gentile believers, we have written to them our decision that they must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality.” ... Judges 13:5 For behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. And no razor shall touch his head, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb, and he will begin the deliverance of Israel from the hand of the Philistines.” 1 Samuel 1:11 And she made a vow, saying, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever touch his head.” Amos 2:11-12 I raised up prophets from your sons and Nazirites from your young men. Is this not true, O children of Israel?” declares the LORD. / “But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy. Luke 2:22-24 And when the time of purification according to the Law of Moses was complete, His parents brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord / (as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”), / and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.” 1 Corinthians 9:13 Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings? Leviticus 5:7 If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. Leviticus 12:6-8 When the days of her purification are complete, whether for a son or for a daughter, she is to bring to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting a year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or a turtledove for a sin offering. / And the priest will present them before the LORD and make atonement for her; and she shall be ceremonially cleansed from her flow of blood. This is the law for a woman giving birth, whether to a male or to a female. / But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’” 2 Corinthians 6:17 “Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.” Matthew 8:4 Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.” Leviticus 14:10-20 On the eighth day he is to bring two unblemished male lambs, an unblemished ewe lamb a year old, a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with olive oil, and one log of olive oil. / The priest who performs the cleansing shall present the one to be cleansed, together with these offerings, before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. / Then the priest is to take one of the male lambs and present it as a guilt offering, along with the log of olive oil; and he must wave them as a wave offering before the LORD. ... Romans 12:1 Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. Hebrews 9:13-14 For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean, / how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God! Leviticus 27:2-8 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them, ‘When someone makes a special vow to the LORD involving the value of persons, / if the valuation concerns a male from twenty to sixty years of age, then your valuation shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel. / Or if it is a female, then your valuation shall be thirty shekels. ... Treasury of Scripture And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: are fulfilled Acts 21:26 Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them. Jump to Previous Completed Congregation Consecration Door Doorway Ended Entrance Fulfilled Fulness Meeting Nazarite Nazirite Necessary Offering Opening Period Separate Separation Tabernacle Tent TimeJump to Next Completed Congregation Consecration Door Doorway Ended Entrance Fulfilled Fulness Meeting Nazarite Nazirite Necessary Offering Opening Period Separate Separation Tabernacle Tent TimeNumbers 6 1. The law of the Nazarite in the days of his separation13. And after their completion 22. The form of blessing the people Now this is the law of the Nazirite The Nazirite vow is a special commitment made by individuals who wish to dedicate themselves to God for a period. This vow is detailed in Numbers 6 and involves abstaining from wine, not cutting one's hair, and avoiding contact with the dead. The term "Nazirite" comes from the Hebrew word "nazir," meaning "consecrated" or "separated." This vow is a voluntary act of devotion, reflecting a deep desire to live a life set apart for God. Notable Nazirites in the Bible include Samson, Samuel, and John the Baptist, each of whom had a significant role in God's plan. when his time of separation is complete: He must be brought to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, Persons / Places / Events 1. NaziriteA person who has taken a vow of separation to dedicate themselves to the Lord. The vow includes abstaining from wine, not cutting their hair, and avoiding contact with the dead. 2. Tent of Meeting The sacred place where God met with Moses and the Israelites. It served as the central place of worship and sacrifice during the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. 3. Period of Separation The specific time frame during which the Nazirite vow is observed. This period is marked by specific lifestyle restrictions and a focus on holiness. Teaching Points Dedication to GodThe Nazirite vow is a powerful example of dedicating oneself wholly to God. Believers today are called to live lives that are set apart for God's purposes, reflecting His holiness in their daily actions. Completion of Commitments Just as the Nazirite was to complete their vow, Christians are encouraged to fulfill their commitments to God and others, demonstrating faithfulness and integrity. Sacred Spaces The Tent of Meeting was a place of divine encounter. Today, believers are reminded that they can meet with God anywhere, as He dwells within them through the Holy Spirit. Symbolism of Sacrifice The sacrifices offered at the end of the Nazirite vow symbolize the ultimate sacrifice of Christ. Believers are called to live in light of Christ's sacrifice, offering themselves as living sacrifices.Verse 13. - When the days of his separation are fulfilled. The original law contemplated only a vow for a certain period, longer or shorter. All the Nazirites, however, of whom we read in Scripture were lifelong Nazirites: Samson (Judges 13:5), Samuel (1 Samuel 1:11), John the Baptist (Luke 1:15). In all these cases, however, the vow was made for them before their birth. Hegesippus (in Euseb. 2:23) tells us that James, the Lord's brother, was a Nazirite: "He did not drink wine nor strong drink, and no razor came on his head." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thisוְזֹ֥את (wə·zōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, is the law תּוֹרַ֖ת (tō·w·raṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law of the Nazirite הַנָּזִ֑יר (han·nā·zîr) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5139: Nazirite -- one consecrated, devoted when בְּי֗וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day his time יְמֵ֣י (yə·mê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3117: A day of separation נִזְר֔וֹ (niz·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5145: Something set apart, dedication, unshorn locks, a chaplet is complete: מְלֹאת֙ (mə·lōṯ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of He must be brought יָבִ֣יא (yā·ḇî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the entrance פֶּ֖תַח (pe·ṯaḥ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6607: An opening, door, entrance way to the Tent אֹ֥הֶל (’ō·hel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 168: A tent of Meeting, מוֹעֵֽד׃ (mō·w·‘êḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4150: Appointed time, place, or meeting Links Numbers 6:13 NIVNumbers 6:13 NLT Numbers 6:13 ESV Numbers 6:13 NASB Numbers 6:13 KJV Numbers 6:13 BibleApps.com Numbers 6:13 Biblia Paralela Numbers 6:13 Chinese Bible Numbers 6:13 French Bible Numbers 6:13 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 6:13 This is the law of the Nazirite: (Nu Num.) |