KJV ORIGINAL
And this is the law of the Nazarite, when the days of his separation are fulfilled: he shall be brought unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
This is what the law says about a Nazarite when their time of being set apart is complete: they must be brought to the entrance of the tent of meeting.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse introduces the ceremony that marks the end of a Nazarite's special vow of dedication to God.
📚 Historical Context
The Nazarite vow was a special commitment where individuals dedicated themselves to God for a specific period, abstaining from wine, cutting their hair, and avoiding contact with dead bodies. The tabernacle of the congregation (tent of meeting) was the portable sanctuary where the Israelites worshiped God during their wilderness journey. This ceremony marked the formal conclusion of their sacred commitment.
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