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Numbers 5:12Num.5.12

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Parle aux enfants d'Israël, et tu leur diras: Si une femme se détourne de son mari, et lui devient infidèle;

KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,

Patristic reading

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  • Philo Judaeus

    De Specialibus Legibus (lib. i‑iv)

    ) 21 καὶ ante τῆ γυναικὶ add. F τοὐπίκρανον] τὸ ὑπόκρανον S ἵνα Α ἐπικρίνηται] εἴη κρίνηται S 5 sqq. Num. 5,12 sqq. cf. loseph. Ant. Iud. III § 270 — 213. γεγυμνωμένῃ τῇ κεφαλῇ, τὸ τῆς αἰδοῦς περιῃρημένη σύμβολον, ᾧ ταῖς εἰς ἅπαν ἀναιτίοις ἔθος χρῆσθαι. μήτε δὲ ἔλαιον μήτε λιβανω…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    ous for the Law to prescribe the "sacrifice of jealousy" in order to investigate a wife's adultery ( Num. 5:12, seqq.). Consequently it seems that the Law put forth unsuitable judicial precepts about the members of the household. On the contrary, It is written ( Ps. 18:10 ): "The…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 125 (Migne)

    ervidetur, quod corporis oculis non conspicitur. De judicio siquidem in libro Numeri scriptum est (Num. V, 12) : Locutus est Dominus ad Moysen, dicens: Loquere ad filios Israel, et dices ad eos: Vir cujus uxor erraverit, maritumque contemnens dormierit cum altero viro, et hoc m…

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