THEOSISNumbers 5:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The man whose wife shall have gone astray, and contemning her husband,
דַּבֵּר֙ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ אֲלֵהֶ֑ם אִ֥ישׁ אִישׁ֙ כִּֽי־תִשְׂטֶ֣ה אִשְׁתּ֔וֹ וּמָעֲלָ֥ה ב֖וֹ מָֽעַל׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 5:19And he shall adjure her, and shall say: If another man hath not slept with thee, and if thou be not defiled by forsaking thy husband's bed, these most bitter waters, on which I have heaped curses, shall not hurt thee.
- Num 5:20But if thou hast gone aside from thy husband, and art defiled, and hast lain with another man:
- Prov 2:16That thou mayst be delivered from the strange woman, and from the stranger, who softeneth her words;
- Prov 2:17And forsaketh the guide of her youth,