Judges 13:4

Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Judges 13:4

BSB

Now please be careful not to drink wine or strong drink, and not to eat anything unclean.

AKJV

Now therefore beware, I pray you, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:

CPDV

Therefore, take care that you do not drink wine or strong drink. Neither shall you eat anything unclean.

ERV

Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:

NHEB

Now therefore please be careful and drink no wine nor strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing.

SMT

And now, watch now, and drink not wine and strong drink, and thou shalt not eat any thing unclean:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 13:4

NowthereforebewareH8104VerbIpraytheeanddrinkH8354VerbnotwineH3196Noun MasculinenorstrongdrinkH7941Noun MasculineandeatH398VerbnotanyuncleanH2931Adjectivething

Commentary for Judges 13:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Judges 13:4

Summary

Instructions for prenatal purity and abstinence

Place

Zorah

Event

Angel gives preparation instructions

Estimated Time Period

c. 1100 BC