Judges Chapter 13 verse 4 Holy Bible
Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:
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Now then take care to have no wine or strong drink and to take no unclean thing for food;
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Therefore beware, and drink no wine or strong drink, and eat nothing unclean,
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Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:
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Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine, nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:
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Now therefore please beware and drink no wine nor strong drink, and don't eat any unclean thing:
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And, now, take heed, I pray thee, and do not drink wine, and strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(4) Drink not wine.--The mother is to share for a time in part of the Nazarite vow.Strong drink.--Sheekar (LXX., Sikera) means intoxicating liquor not made from grapes (Luke 1:15).Eat not any unclean thing.--Leviticus 11. The law applied to all Israelites, but is to be specially observed by the wife of Manoah, to impress on her and on the nation the separated character of her son.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewNowוְעַתָּה֙ (wə·‘at·tāh)Conjunctive waw | AdverbStrong's 6258: At this timepleaseנָ֔א (nā)InterjectionStrong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'be carefulהִשָּׁ֣מְרִי (hiš·šā·mə·rî)Verb - Nifal - Imperative - feminine singularStrong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend tonotוְאַל־ (wə·’al-)Conjunctive waw | AdverbStrong's 408: Notto drinkתִּשְׁתִּ֖י (tiš·tî)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singularStrong's 8354: To imbibewineיַ֣יִן (ya·yin)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 3196: Wine, intoxicationor strong drink,וְשֵׁכָ֑ר (wə·šê·ḵār)Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 7941: An intoxicant, intensely alcoholic liquorand notוְאַל־ (wə·’al-)Conjunctive waw | AdverbStrong's 408: Notto eatתֹּאכְלִ֖י (tō·ḵə·lî)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singularStrong's 398: To eatanythingכָּל־ (kāl-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everyunclean.טָמֵֽא׃ (ṭā·mê)Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 2931: UncleanJump to PreviousBeware Care Careful Drink Eat Heed Please Strong Unclean Wine
