Judges 13:7

New Century Version

But he said to me, ‘You will become pregnant and will have a son. Don’t drink wine or beer or eat anything that is unclean, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from his birth until the day of his death.’ ”

Cross References

Jeremiah 35:6

But the Recabite men answered, “We never drink wine. Our ancestor Jonadab son of Recab gave us this command: ‘You and your descendants must never drink wine.

Amos 2:11

I made some of your children to be prophets and some of your young people to be Nazirites. People of Israel, isn’t this true?” says the Lord.

Numbers 6:2

“Tell the Israelites: ‘If men or women want to promise to belong to the Lord in a special way, they will be called Nazirites.

Judges 13:4

Be careful not to drink wine or beer or eat anything that is unclean,

Judges 13:6

Then Manoah’s wife went to him and told him what had happened. She said, “A man from God came to me. He looked like an angel from God; his appearance was frightening. I didn’t ask him where he was from, and he didn’t tell me his name.

Judges 13:8

Then Manoah prayed to the Lord: “Lord, I beg you to let the man of God come to us again. Let him teach us what we should do for the boy who will be born to us.”