Numbers 6:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the Lord, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.”

Numbers 6:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 6:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 6:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““‘All the days of his vow of separation no razor shall come on his head, until the days are fulfilled in which he separates himself to Yahweh. He shall be holy. He shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long.”

Numbers 6:5 — World English Bible

Numbers 6:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“All the days of his vow of separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in which he separateth himself unto Jehovah, he shall be holy; he shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long. ”

Numbers 6:5 — American Standard Version

Numbers 6:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`All days of the vow of his separation a razor doth not pass over his head; till the fulness of the days which he doth separate to Jehovah he is holy; grown up hath the upper part of the hair of his head.”

Numbers 6:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 6:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head; until the days be fulfilled, that he hath consecrated himself to Jehovah, he shall be holy; he shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow. ”

Numbers 6:5 — Darby Translation

Numbers 6:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“While hee is separate by his vowe, the rasor shall not come vpon his head, vntill the dayes be out, in the which he separateth him selfe vnto the Lord, he shalbe holy, and shall let the lockes of the heare of his head growe.”

Numbers 6:5 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 6:5 in Context — Numbers 6

3 He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.

4 All the days of his separation shall he eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels even to the husk.

5 All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the Lord, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.

6 All the days that he separateth himself unto the Lord he shall come at no dead body.

7 He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.

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What Does Numbers 6:5 Mean?

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