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Judges 13:14

Judges 13:14
She may not eat of any thing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: all that I commanded her let her observe.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

She may not eat of anything that cometh from the vine,.... Grapes moist or dried, kernels, or husks, or anything made of…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Compare Num 6:4. In both passages the vine is described by the somewhat unusual though more accurate term, “vine of the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 13:8-14

We have here an account of a second visit which the angel of God made to Manoah and his wife.

I. Manoah earnestly prayed…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

eat … of the vine i.e. fresh or dried grapes, Num 6:3; 1Sa 25:18; Jer 31:29 f. etc. Not merely intoxicants, but anything…