Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsNow therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:
Now please be careful not to drink wine or strong drink, and not to eat anything unclean.
And, now, take heed, I pray thee, and do not drink wine, and strong drink, and do not eat any unclean thing,
And now beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat nothing unclean.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy