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Amos 2:12

Amos 2:12 (WEB)

“But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, and commanded the prophets, saying, ‘Don’t prophesy!’

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  • “(The apostle says further:) “Be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess,”—a precept which is suggested by the passage (of the prophet), where the seducers of the consecrated (Nazarites) to drunkenness are rebuked: “Ye gave wine to my holy ones to drink.”” — editor's note: Amos ii. 12.

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