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The trial of jealousy. Since the crime of adultery is especially
defiling and destructive of the very foundations of social order, the
whole subject is dealt with at a length proportionate to its
impo...
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4. THE SANCTIFICATION OF THE CAMP AND THE NAZARITE
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. Concerning the leper, the issue and defilement of the dead
(Numbers 5:1)_
2. Concerning restitution (Numbers 5:5)
3. Concerning th...
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AN ORDEAL IN CASES OF JEALOUSY. A married woman suspected of
unfaithfulness is, in the absence of evidence, to be subjected to an
ordeal by being made to drink holy water with which dust from the
floo...
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OFFERING. Hebrew. _korban,_ approach-offering. See App-43.
EPHAH. See App-51.
BARLEY. No other grain, and no other measure. Compare Leviticus 2:1.
OFFERING: i.e. of jealousy. Hebrew. _minchah_ (App...
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The Ordeal of Jealousy.
Though in its present form a late priestly composition this section
is evidently based upon very ancient material. Its contents find no
parallel in the other Pentateuchal code...
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_the tenth part of an ephah_ A little under 7 pints. An _ephah_was a
dry measure equivalent to the liquid measure _bath_; both were equal
to 1/10th _homer_. See Isaiah 5:10.
_barley meal_ The coarsest...
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C. THE ORDEAL OF JEALOUSY vv. 11-31
TEXT
Numbers 5:11. 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 trespas...
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_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;_
No JFB...
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5:15 offering (b-17) _ Corban_ . Leviticus 1:2 ....
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VARIOUS CEREMONIAL LAWS
1-4. On the seclusion of lepers and unclean persons, see Leviticus
13-15.
5-10. On the law of restitution, see Leviticus 5:14 to Leviticus 6:7,
to which the present passage is...
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Cp. Leviticus 2:1....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 5
*UNCLEAN PEOPLE – NUMBERS 5:1-4
V1 The *LORD spoke to Moses. V2-3 He told Moses to speak to the
*Israeli
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וְ הֵבִ֨יא הָ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת ־אִשְׁתֹּו֮
אֶל
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DEFILEMENT AND PURGATION
Numbers 5:1
THE separation of Israel as a people belonging to Jehovah proceeded on
ideas of holiness which excluded from privilege many of the Hebrews
themselves. The law did...
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3. THE WATER OF JEALOUSY
Numbers 5:11.
The long and remarkable statute regarding the water of jealousy seems
to have been interposed to prevent, by means of an ordeal, that cruel
practice of perempto...
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This section is devoted to arrangements emphasizing the necessity for
the purity of the camp on the eve of the coming of the people into the
land. All that were unclean were put outside the camp This...
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Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring
her offering for her, the tenth [part] of an ephah of barley meal; he
shall pour no (f) oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon;...
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_Measure, ( sati). Hebrew and Septuagint, "epha," of which the measure
was only one-third. (Calmet) --- Oil, &c. These were rejected in
sacrifices for sin, Leviticus v. 11. Jealous husbands have no
se...
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These verses contain a very circumstantial account, of the law of
jealousy. The process of trial is very solemn and awful; and the
event, suited to the nature of the dispensation, under which the
chur...
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It is impossible to look at this book ever so cursorily without
feeling the difference of the atmosphere from that of Leviticus. And
this is so much the more striking because it cannot be fairly doubt...
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15._Then shall the man bring his wife to the priest_. This offering is
different from the rest, which have been heretofore mentioned, because
it is a kind of _adjuration_, whereby the woman exposes he...
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Let us pursue the study of the book. Chapter 5 presents three things,
in connection with the purity of the camp, looked at as the
dwelling-place of God, and in connection with our pilgrim passage
thro...
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THEN SHALL THE MAN BRING HIS WIFE UNTO THE PRIEST,.... Not to the high
priest but to a common priest, anyone then officiating in his course;
for there was a jealousy offering to be offered up before t...
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_Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring
her offering for her, the tenth [part] of an ephah of barley meal; he
shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; fo...
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_The man shall bring her to the priest_ With the witnesses that could
prove the ground of his suspicions, and desire she might be put upon
her trial. The Jews say, the priest was first to endeavour to...
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1 The vncleane are remoued out of the campe.
5 Restitution is to be made in trespasses.
11 The triall of Iealousie.
1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying,
2 Commaund the children of Israel, that...
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then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring
her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he
shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for i...
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THE TRIAL OF JEALOUSY...
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DEFILEMENT CALLING FOR ISOLATION
(vs.1-4)
The principle of 1 Corinthians 5:6, "a little leaven leavens the whole
lump" was just as true in the Old Testament as in the new. However,
the defilement ofN...
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11-31 This law would make the women of Israel watch against giving
cause for suspicion. On the other hand, it would hinder the cruel
treatment such suspicions might occasion. It would also hinder the...
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THEN, she persisting in her denial, and her husband requiring her
submission to this way of trial. _Her offering_ was partly because
none were to appear before God empty, EXODUS 23:15; partly, by way...
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''And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Command the children of
Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that
hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead: both male an...
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Numbers 5:15 man H376 bring H935 (H8689) wife H802 priest H3548 bring
H935 (H8689) offering H7133
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THE MAN IS TO BRING HIS WIFE TO THE PRIEST WITH AN OFFERING OF
MEMORIAL (NUMBERS 5:15).
Numbers 5:15
“ Then shall the man bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring
her oblation for her, the tent...
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CONTENTS: Defilement of the camp.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: The purity of the church must be as carefully guarded as
the order of it and it is for the edification of it that those who are...
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Numbers 5:2. _Defiled by the dead._ They were unclean seven days. The
whole of Shem's race in India, keep this custom to the present day.
Numbers 5:6. _Any sin that men commit;_ through ignorance, or...
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_If any man’s wife go aside._
THE TRIAL OF THE SUSPECTED WIFE
I. Confidence in conjugal relations is of great importance.
“Suspicion,” says Bp. Babington, “is the cut-throat and poison
of all love a...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 5:1__ The concept of uncleanness is
important in the Bible, and it is not what most people assume the term
means (for a discussion of the term, see Introduction to Leviticus;
s...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 5:11 The ritual described here is designed
to distinguish between actual adultery (vv. Numbers 5:12) and
unwarranted suspicion (v....
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 5:15 GRAIN OFFERING. For the normal
procedure, see Leviticus 2:1. The absence of OIL and f
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THE EXCLUSION OF THE UNCLEAN
(_Numbers 5:1_)
“Now that the nation was regularly organised, the sacred tribe
dedicated, and the sanctuary with the tokens of God’s more immediate
Presence provided with...
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EXPOSITION
THE TRIAL OF JEALOUSY (Numbers 5:11-4).
NUMBERS 5:12
IF ANY MAN'S WIFE … COMMIT A TRESPASS AGAINST HIM. The adultery of
the wife is here regarded only from a social point of vie
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Now in chapter five they are told to cleanse the camp by putting out
every leper and those that have any kind of an issue from their body,
who is and those that have been defied, defiled by touching a...
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1 Kings 17:18; Ezekiel 29:16; Hebrews 10:3; Hosea 3:2; Leviticus 5:11
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The man shall bring her to the priest — Who first strove to persuade
her to own the truth. If she did, she was not put to death, (which
must have been, if it had been proved against her) but only was...
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Doesn’t the Bible condone a superstition here?
PROBLEM: Paul condemns “old wives’ fables” (1 Timothy 4:7). But,
Moses here commands the practice of a superstition that has no basis
in science. The acc...