Numbers 5:13

and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she is not taken in the act;

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In The King James Version

And a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, neither she be taken with the manner;

In Context

12“Speak to the children of Israel [God prevails], and tell them: ‘If any man’s wife goes astray, and is unfaithful to him,

14and the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she is defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she is not defiled:

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:20+ 18:20. Lev 18:20 (Lev 18:24-30) (#7.457): Not to have sexual relations with another man’s wife “‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.

Proverbs 7:18Come, let’s take our fill of dod ·loving· until the morning. 2 Let’s solace ourselves with loving. 1

Proverbs 30:20“So is the way of an adulterous woman: 2 she eats and wipes her mouth, 2 and says, ‘I have done no vain striving of iniquity.’ 1

Matthew Henry on Numbers 5:12-31

The Bitter Water of Jealousy. ( b. c. 1490.) 11 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 12 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him, 13 And a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, neither she be taken with the manner; 14 And the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of… Read the whole commentary →

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