Numbers 5:29Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
This is the law of jealousy. If a woman hath gone aside from her husband, and be defiled,
זֹ֥את תּוֹרַ֖ת הַקְּנָאֹ֑ת אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּשְׂטֶ֥ה אִשָּׁ֛ה תַּ֥חַת אִישָׁ֖הּ וְנִטְמָֽאָה׃
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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 5:12Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The man whose wife shall have gone astray, and contemning her husband,
- Lev 15:32This is the law of him that hath the issue of seed, and that is defiled by copulation.
- Lev 15:33And of the woman that is separated in her monthly times, or that hath a continual issue of blood, and of the man that sleepeth with her.
- Lev 7:11This is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings that is offered to the Lord.
- Lev 13:59This is the law touching the leprosy of any woollen or linen garment, either in the warp or woof, or any thing of skins: how it ought to be cleaned, or pronounced unclean.
- Isa 5:7For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel: and the man of Juda, his pleasant plant: and I looked that he should do judgment, and behold iniquity: and do justice, and behold a cry.
- Isa 5:8Woe to you that join house to house and lay field to field, even to the end of the place: shall you alone dwell in the midst of the earth?