Numbers 6:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ All the days that he separateth himself unto the LORD he shall come at no dead body. ”

Numbers 6:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The law of the Nazarite is appropriately added to other enactments which concern the sanctity of the holy nation. That sanctity found its highest expression in the Nazarite vow, which was the volun...
Numbers 6:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

All the days that he separateth [himself] unto the LORD he shall come at no (b) dead body. (b) As at burials, or mournings.
Numbers 6:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Regulations for Nazirites. A Nazirite was one, whether man or woman (2), who undertook either for life or for a shorter time a vow to observe certain rules, involving various abstinences. An instan...
Numbers 6:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

come at . come near. no dead body . no dead soul. Hebrew. nephesh. See App-13, and note on Leviticus 19:28 .
Numbers 6:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. He shall come at no dead body. This, too, they had in common with the high-priest, that they were not even to mourn for their relations. Although Moses enjoins two things, that the Nazari...
Numbers 6:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

All the days that he separateth himself unto the LORD he shall come at no dead body.
Numbers 6:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He shall come at no dead body, &c.— A third rule of the Nazarite is, that he, like the priest, should have no concern with dead bodies, or funeral solemnities, which rendered a man unclean for...
Numbers 6:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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: When either man o...
Numbers 6:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Law of the Nazirite. The Priestly Benediction 1-21. The Law of the Nazirite. A Nazirite (from Heb. nazir , 'to separate') is a man or woman 'separated,' i.e consecrated to Jehovah by means o...
Numbers 6:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

NAZARITISM: THE BLESSING OF AARON Numbers 6:1-27 1. THE custom of Nazaritism, which tended to form a semi-religious caste, is obscure in its origin. The cases of Samson and Samuel imply that be...
Numbers 6:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Vow of Separation Numbers 6:1-12 The law of the Nazarite is full of instruction, because he is a type of the child of God who is separated from evil, that he may be wholly surrendered and g...
Numbers 6:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having provided for the purity of the camp by the exclusion of the unclean, special instructions were given concerning cases of personal and voluntary devotion to a life of peculiar separation to God...
Numbers 6:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Our dear LORD here manifested his holiness, for though touching a dead body, as in the case of those he raised from the dead, yet he himself contracted no uncleanness! How sweet and delightful it is...
Numbers 6:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

All the days that he separateth [himself] unto the Lord ,.... This phrase is repeated at every new article and branch of the law of the Nazarites, of which what follows is the third; showing that ea...
Numbers 6:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

All the days that he separateth [himself] unto the LORD he shall come at no dead body. Ver. 6. At no dead body. ] Christ was never defiled by any person dead in sin, nor by any dead work; no more...
Numbers 6:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 6:6-7 . He shall come at no dead body This was the third thing enjoined. For defilement by the dead made men unclean seven days; so that they might not approach the place of divine worship...
Numbers 6:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE NAZARITE VOW (vs.1-12) The vow of a Nazarite was voluntary, except in such cases as Samson and Samuel, both of whom were Nazarites from birth, by the decree of God ( Judges 13:5 ; 1 Samuel 1...
Numbers 6:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Law Concerning Nazarites. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2...
Numbers 6:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Numbers 6:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 6 The Nazirite Vow ( Numbers 6:1-21 ) And The Blessing of Yahweh ( Numbers 6:22-27 ). It will be noted that in the introductory scheme (see Chapter Comments for Numbers 5 and the Book C...
Numbers 6:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE VOW OF THE NAZARITE, OR ACCEPTABLE CONSECRATION TO GOD ( Numbers 6:1-8 ) “The previous chapter has provided for the exclusion from the pale of God’s people of certain forms of guilt and defil...
Numbers 6:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 6:2 . Man or woman vow a vow. A boy of thirteen, and a girl of eleven years of age might vow a vow unto the Lord, unless restrained by their father. A woman might also vow, unless restrain...
Numbers 6:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

A vow of a Nazarite. The law of vows (with special reference to the Nazarite) 1. The principle of the vow is that God has placed earth’s good things at man’s disposal; and it is a becoming thin...
Numbers 6:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE VOW Or THE NAZIRITE ( Numbers 6:1-4 ). Note.— The Hebrew Nazir has been written Nazarite in English under the mistaken impression that there is some connection between...
Numbers 6:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Nazarite Vows
Numbers 6:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 5:16 ; Ezekiel 24:16-18 ; Jeremiah 16:5 ; Jeremiah 16:6 ; Leviticus 19:28 ; Luke 9:59 ; Luke 9:60 ; Matthew 8:21 ; Matthew 8:22 ; Numbers 19:11-16

Numbers 6:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 6:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 6:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 6:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 6:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 6:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Numbers 6:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 6:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 6:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 6:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 6:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 6:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 6:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 6:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 6:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge