Numbers 6:8 - Easy To Read Version

⁸ During the whole time of his separation, he is giving himself fully to the Lord.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ All the days of his separation he is holy unto the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ All the days of his separation and abstinence he is holy to the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ All the days of his separation he is holy unto Jehovah.

Common English Bible

⁸ While a nazirite, the person is holy to the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ During all the days of his separation, he shall be holy to the Lord.

Numbers 6:8 Cross References

Numbers 6:7

Even if his own father or mother or brother or sister dies, he must not touch them. This would make him unclean. He must show that he is separated and has given himself fully to God.

Numbers 6:9

“It might happen that the Nazirite [88] is with another person who dies suddenly. {If the Nazirite touches this dead man, the Nazirite will become unclean. [89] } If that happens, then the Nazirite must shave the hair from his head. (That hair was part of his special promise.) He must cut his hair on the seventh day, because on that day he is made clean. [90]

1 Samuel 1:27

I prayed for this child, and the Lord answered my prayer. The Lord gave me this child.

1 Samuel 1:28

And now I give this child to the Lord. He will serve [16] the Lord all his life.”