Read Full Chapterfor he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(15) For he will be great in יהוה YAHWEH's sight and will drink no wine or liquor being filled with רוּחַ Ruach HaKodesh from his mother's womb.
The F.O.G
[15] For he will be great in the Lord's eyes. He must never touch wine or any other fermented drink, for he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before his birth.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for he shall be great before the Lord, and wine and strong drink he may not drink, and of the Holy Spirit he shall be full, even from his mother’s womb;
Young's Literal Translation
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