Numbers 6:8

8 Throughout the period of their dedication, they are consecrated to the LORD.

Numbers 6:8 in Other Translations

8 All the days of his separation he is holy unto the LORD.

8 All the days of his separation he is holy to the LORD.

8 This requirement applies as long as they are set apart to the LORD .

8 "For the entire duration of your consecration you are holy to God.

8 All the days of his separation he is holy unto Jehovah.

8 As long as they are Nazirites, they will be holy to the LORD.

8 He is holy to the Lord during the time of consecration.

8 During the whole time they are set apart they are holy to the Lord.

Numbers 6:8 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 6:8

All the days of his separation he [is] holy unto the Lord.
] Set apart for his service, separate from all others, especially the dead, and under obligation to abstain from the above things; from drinking wine, from shaving his hair, and from defiling himself for the dead, and to be employed in holy and religious exercises during the time his vow is upon him.

Numbers 6:8 In-Context

6 “ ‘Throughout the period of their dedication to the LORD, the Nazirite must not go near a dead body.

7 Even if their own father or mother or brother or sister dies, they must not make themselves ceremonially unclean on account of them, because the symbol of their dedication to God is on their head.

8 Throughout the period of their dedication, they are consecrated to the LORD.

9 “ ‘If someone dies suddenly in the Nazirite’s presence, thus defiling the hair that symbolizes their dedication, they must shave their head on the seventh day—the day of their cleansing.

10 Then on the eighth day they must bring two doves or two young pigeons to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting.