Numbers 5:16-22
bring her near or, rather, "bring it near;" i. e. her offering set her Rather, "set it," i.e., the offering; for the woman is afterwards ordered to be set before the Lord (Num 5:18). Lev 1:3; Jer 17:10; Heb 13:4; Rev 2:22-23 holy water That is, water from the laver; called holy, because separated from common to sacred uses. This is the most ancient account of the trial by ordeal, which obtained so generally among various nations; and it was calculated to fortify the minds of the Israelitish women in the hour of temptation, and to render them watchful against all occasions of exciting suspicion in the breasts of their husbands. Num 19:2-9; Exod 30:18 of the dust Job 2:12; Jer 17:13; Lam 3:29; John 8:6, John 8:8 the priest Heb 13:4; Rev 2:19-23 uncover Lev 13:45; 1Cor 11:15; Heb 4:12-13 and put Num 5:15, Num 5:25-26 the bitter water So called from the bitter effects which it had upon the guilty. Num 5:17, Num 5:22, Num 5:24; Deut 29:18; 1Sam 15:32; Prov 5:4; Eccl 7:26; Isa 38:17; Jer 2:19; Rev 10:9-10 charge her Matt 26:63 with another or, being in the power of thy husband, Heb. under thy husband. Rom 7:2 *Gr. an oath Josh 6:26; 1Sam 14:24; Neh 10:29; Matt 26:74 The Lord make Isa 65:15; Jer 29:22 rot Heb. fall, 2Chr 21:15; Prov 10:7 go into Num 5:27; Ps 109:18; Prov 1:31; Ezek 3:3 the woman Deut 27:15-26; Job 31:21-22, Job 31:39-40; Ps 7:4-5 Amen Ps 41:13, Ps 72:19, Ps 89:52; John 3:3, John 3:11, John 5:24-25, John 6:53 *Gr.
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