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John Gill's Exposition on Numbers 6:22

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the Lord spake unto Moses, etc.] At the same time perhaps that the above law was given concerning the Nazarites; though why this should follow upon that, and what connection there is between the one and the other, it is not easy to say; the Nazarites were holy persons, and so were the priests; and therefore, according to Aben Ezra and others, the law of the one is joined to the law of the other: saying; as follows.
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