Matthew Poole Commentary - Numbers 6:18 - 6:18

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Numbers 6:18 - 6:18


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Of his separation; or, of his Nazariteship, i.e. in which the chief of his Nazariteship or separation to God consisted.



At the door of the tabernacle; publicly, that it might be known that his vow was ended; and therefore he was at liberty as to those things from which he had restrained himself for a season, otherwise some might have been scandalized at his use of his liberty. See Act_21:26.



In the fire; either,



1. The fire of the altar. But why then is this restrained to the peaceofferings, seeing it was common to the burnt-offerings and to the sinofferings? Or rather,



2. To the fire of the kitchen, upon which the flesh of the peace-offerings was boiled.