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What does Numbers 6:2 mean?

If someone makes this vow, they have to stay away from wine and anything with alcohol, even vinegar or grape juice. They can’t eat grapes or raisins either. Numbers 6:2 - Modern Text Bible

(Nazirites avoid anything from the grapevine, symbolizing separation from ordinary pleasures.)