According to our text, a Nazirite is someone who takes a special vow, “setting themselves apart to the Lord in a special way.” So long as they keep their vow intact, they are given certain requirements of things they can and can’t do, including food and drink.
While the requirements are not at all “undoable,” they would require certain behaviors to change making the vow harder to keep for some than others. Especially hard would be times of mourning at the loss of a family member. Continue reading “Number 6:1-21 – What’s a Nazirite?”