Numbers 6:3
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They shall abstain from wine, and from every thing that may make a man drunk. They shall not drink vinegar of wine, or of any other drink, nor any thing that is pressed out of the grape: nor shall they eat grapes either fresh or dried.

Leviticus 10:9 You shall not drink wine nor any thing that may make drunk, thou nor thy sons, when you enter into the tabernacle of the testimony, lest you die. Because it is an everlasting precept; through your generations:

Judges 13:14 And let her eat nothing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: and whatsoever I have commanded her, let her fulfil and observe.

Proverbs 31:4,5 Give not to kings, O Lamuel, give not wine to kings: because there is no secret where drunkenness reigneth: . . .

Jeremiah 35:6-8 And they answered : We will not drink wine: because Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying: You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your children, for ever: . . .

Amos 2:12 And you will present wine to the Nazarites: and command the prophets, saying: Prophesy not.

Luke 1:15 For he shall be great before the Lord and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 7:33,34 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine. And you say: He hath a devil. . . .

Luke 21:34 And take heed to yourselves, lest perhaps your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness and the cares of this life: and that day come upon you suddenly.

Ephesians 5:18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is luxury: but be ye filled with the Holy Spirit,

1 Thessalonians 5:22 From all appearance of evil refrain yourselves.

1 Timothy 5:23 Do not still drink water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thy frequent infirmities.

Context
The Nazirite Vow
2Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: When a man, or woman, shall make a vow to be sanctified, and will consecrate themselves to the Lord: 3They shall abstain from wine, and from every thing that may make a man drunk. They shall not drink vinegar of wine, or of any other drink, nor any thing that is pressed out of the grape: nor shall they eat grapes either fresh or dried.4All the days that they are consecrated to the Lord by vow: they shall eat nothing that cometh of the vineyard, from the raisin even to the kernel.…
Cross References
Luke 1:15
For he shall be great before the Lord and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Hebrews 9:10
And divers washings and justices of the flesh laid on them until the time of correction.

Numbers 6:4
All the days that they are consecrated to the Lord by vow: they shall eat nothing that cometh of the vineyard, from the raisin even to the kernel.

Judges 13:4
Now therefore beware, and drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing.

Amos 2:11
And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not so, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord?

Lexicon
he is to abstain
יַזִּ֔יר (yaz·zîr)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5144: To hold aloof, abstain, to set apart, devote

from wine
מִיַּ֤יִן (mî·ya·yin)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3196: Wine, intoxication

and strong drink.
וְשֵׁכָר֙ (wə·šê·ḵār)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7941: An intoxicant, intensely alcoholic liquor

He must not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

drink
יִשְׁתֶּ֑ה (yiš·teh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe

vinegar
חֹ֥מֶץ (ḥō·meṣ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2558: Vinegar

made from wine
יַ֛יִן (ya·yin)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3196: Wine, intoxication

[or] strong drink,
שֵׁכָ֖ר (šê·ḵār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7941: An intoxicant, intensely alcoholic liquor

and he must not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

drink
יִשְׁתֶּ֔ה (yiš·teh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe

any
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

grape
עֲנָבִים֙ (‘ă·nā·ḇîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6025: A grape

juice
מִשְׁרַ֤ת (miš·raṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4952: Maceration, steeped juice

or eat
יֹאכֵֽל׃ (yō·ḵêl)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

fresh
לַחִ֥ים (la·ḥîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3892: Fresh, unused, undried

grapes
וַעֲנָבִ֛ים (wa·‘ă·nā·ḇîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6025: A grape

or raisins.
וִיבֵשִׁ֖ים (wî·ḇê·šîm)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3002: Dry, dried


Additional Translations
he is to abstain from wine and strong drink. He must not drink vinegar made from wine or strong drink, and he must not drink any grape juice or eat fresh grapes or raisins.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.

he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink; he shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.

he shall purely abstain from wine and strong drink; and he shall drink no vinegar of wine or vinegar of strong drink; and whatever is made of the grape he shall not drink; neither shall he eat fresh grapes or raisins,

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

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

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.

he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink. He shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of fermented drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.

from wine and strong drink he doth keep separate; vinegar of wine, and vinegar of strong drink he doth not drink, and any juice of grapes he doth not drink, and grapes moist or dry he doth not eat;
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