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Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When either men or women make a special vow, the vow of a nazirite,[a] to separate themselves to the Lord, they shall separate themselves from wine and strong drink; they shall drink no wine vinegar or other vinegar, and shall not drink any grape juice or eat grapes, fresh or dried. All their days as nazirites[b] they shall eat nothing that is produced by the grape-vine, not even the seeds or the skins.

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  1. Numbers 6:2 That is one separated or one consecrated
  2. Numbers 6:4 That is those separated or those consecrated

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