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NASB | Luke 1:15 "For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while yet in his mother's womb. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Luke 1:15 for he will be great and distinguished in the sight of the Lord; and will never drink wine or liquor, and he will be filled with and empowered to act by the Holy Spirit while still in his mother's womb. [Num 6:3] |
Bible Question:
Luke 1:15 "He (John the Baptist) must never touch wine or other alcoholic drinks." Why? |
Bible Answer: What is described are elements of the Nazirite vow found in Numbers 6. One who took that vow was specially dedicated to the Lord for the duration of the pledge. In this case, John was to live his entire life under this special pledge. Steve |
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