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Numbers 6:1–2

The Law of the Nazirite

6 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When either a man or woman 1consecrates an offering to take the vow of a Nazirite, ato separate himself to the Lord,

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Numbers 6:1–2 — The New International Version (NIV)

The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘If a man or woman wants to make a special vow, a vow of dedication to the Lord as a Nazirite,

Numbers 6:1–2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When either a man or a woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself to the Lord,

Numbers 6:1–2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to separate themselves unto the Lord:

Numbers 6:1–2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Give the following instructions to the people of Israel.

“If any of the people, either men or women, take the special vow of a Nazirite, setting themselves apart to the Lord in a special way,

Numbers 6:1–2 — New Century Version (NCV)

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

Numbers 6:1–2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall make a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself unto Jehovah,

Numbers 6:1–2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If a man or a woman have vowed the special vow of a Nazarite, to consecrate themselves to Jehovah;

Numbers 6:1–2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: A man or a woman may make a special vow to live as a Nazirite dedicated to the Lord.

Numbers 6:1–2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The Lord instructed Moses: “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When a man or woman makes a special vow, a Nazirite vow, to consecrate himself to the Lord,

Numbers 6:1–2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When either men or women make a special vow, the vow of a nazirite, to separate themselves to the Lord,

Numbers 6:1–2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the Israelites and say to them, ‘When a man or a woman takes a special vow, a vow of a Nazirite, to keep separate for Yahweh,

Numbers 6:1–2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to the people of Israel. Say to them, ‘Suppose a man or woman wants to make a special promise. They want to set themselves apart to the Lord for a certain period of time. They want to be Nazirites.

Numbers 6:1–2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Again the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to dedicate himself to the Lord,


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