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Numbers 6:20 KJV
Numbers · chapter 6 · verse 20
And the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.Numbers 6:20 · King James Version
Numbers 6:20 in context
18And the Nazarite shall shave the head of his separation at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall take the hair of the head of his separation, and put it in the fire which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings.
19And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his separation is shaven:
20And the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.
21This is the law of the Nazarite who hath vowed, and of his offering unto the LORD for his separation, beside that that his hand shall get: according to the vow which he vowed, so he must do after the law of his separation.
22And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- offeringtᵉnûwphâha brandishingH8573 →
- shouldershôwqthe legH7785 →
- priestkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- breastchâzehthe breastH2373 →
- heavetᵉrûwmâha present , especially in sacrifice or as tributeH8641 →
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After the law for the discovery and shame of those that by sin had made themselves vile, fitly follows this for the direction and encouragement of those who by their eminent piety and devotion had made themselves honourable, and distinguished themselves from their neighbours.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-21