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Numbers 6:18

Numbers 6:18
And the Nazarite shall shave the head of his separation at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall take the hair of the head of his separation, and put it in the fire which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram,.... The left shoulder, for the right shoulder, which is the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Numbers 6:1-21

The law of the Nazarite is appropriately added to other enactments which concern the sanctity of the holy nation. That…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 6:1-21

After the law for the discovery and shame of those that by sin had made themselves vile, fitly follows this for the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The burning of the hair is of the nature of an offering, and also prevents its desecration. The custom is not confined…

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