Numbers 6:1 meaning and explanation

And the LORD said to Moses,

Numbers 6:1, Berean Standard Bible

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This opening line sets the scene for a chapter of instructions given at Mount Sinai, where God speaks to Moses as the mediator between himself and the people of Israel. The formula "the LORD said to Moses" marks the words that follow as divine revelation rather than human custom, and it introduces the law of the Nazirite, a voluntary vow of special consecration available to any man or woman.

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