Numbers 6:5-6 - Compare All Versions
Numbers 6:5-6 NIV (New International Version)
“ ‘During the entire period of their Nazirite vow, no razor may be used on their head. They must be holy until the period of their dedication to the LORD is over; they must let their hair grow long. “ ‘Throughout the period of their dedication to the LORD, the Nazirite must not go near a dead body.
Numbers 6:5-6 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
“All the days of his vow of separation, no razor shall touch his head. Until the time is completed for which he separates himself to the LORD, he shall be holy. He shall let the locks of hair of his head grow long. “All the days that he separates himself to the LORD he shall not go near a dead body.
Numbers 6:5-6 NLT (New Living Translation)
“They must never cut their hair throughout the time of their vow, for they are holy and set apart to the LORD. Until the time of their vow has been fulfilled, they must let their hair grow long. And they must not go near a dead body during the entire period of their vow to the LORD.
Numbers 6:5-6 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
“You must not cut his hair throughout the time of his vow of consecration. He may be holy until the time is completed during which he consecrates himself to the LORD; he is to let the hair of his head grow long. He must not go near a dead body during the time he consecrates himself to the LORD.
Numbers 6:5-6 KJV (King James Version)
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow. All the days that he separateth himself unto the LORD he shall come at no dead body.
Numbers 6:5-6 NKJV (New King James Version)
‘All the days of the vow of his separation no razor shall come upon his head; until the days are fulfilled for which he separated himself to the LORD, he shall be holy. Then he shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow. All the days that he separates himself to the LORD he shall not go near a dead body.
Numbers 6:5-7 MSG (The Message)
“Also, for the duration of the consecration you must not have your hair cut. Your long hair will be a continuing sign of holy separation to GOD. “Also, for the duration of the consecration to GOD, you must not go near a corpse. Even if it’s the body of your father or mother, brother or sister, you must not ritually defile yourself because the sign of consecration to God is on your head.
Numbers 6:5-6 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
‘All the days of his vow of consecration no razor shall pass over his head. He shall be holy until the days are fulfilled which he lives as a Nazirite for the LORD; he shall let the locks of hair on his head grow long. ‘All the days of his life as a Nazirite for the LORD he shall not come up to a dead person.
Numbers 6:5-6 AMP (Amplified Bible)
‘All the time of the vow of his separation no razor shall be used on his head. Until the time of his separation to the LORD is completed, he shall be holy, and shall let the hair of his head grow long. ‘All the time that he separates himself to the LORD he shall not go near a dead body.
Numbers 6:5-6 NET (New English Translation)
“‘All the days of the vow of his separation no razor may be used on his head until the time is fulfilled for which he separated himself to the LORD. He will be holy, and he must let the locks of hair on his head grow long. “‘All the days that he separates himself to the LORD he must not contact a dead body.