Numbers 5:31Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The husband shall be blameless, and she shall bear her iniquity.
וְנִקָּ֥ה הָאִ֖ישׁ מֵעָוֺ֑ן וְהָאִשָּׁ֣ה הַהִ֔וא תִּשָּׂ֖א אֶת־עֲוֺנָֽהּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 20:10If any man commit adultery with the wife of another, and defile his neighbour's wife: let them be put to death, both the adulterer and the adulteress.
- Rom 2:8But to them that are contentious and who obey not the truth but give credit to iniquity, wrath and indignation.
- Rom 2:9Tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that worketh evil: of the Jew first, and also of the Greek.
- Num 9:13But if any man is clean, and was not on a journey, and did not make the phase, that soul shall be cut off from among his people, because he offered not sacrifice to the Lord in due season: he shall bear his sin.
- Ps 37 (36):6
- Lev 20:17If any man take his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother, and see her nakedness, and she behold her brother's shame: they have committed a crime. They shall be slain, in the sight of their people, because they have discovered one another's nakedness. And they shall bear their iniquity.
- Lev 20:20If any man lie with the wife of his uncle by the father, or of his uncle by the mother, and uncover the shame of his near akin, both shall bear their sin. They shall die without children.
- Ezek 18:4Behold all souls are mine: as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, the same shall die.