Numbers 5:28 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed. ”

Numbers 5:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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 i...
Numbers 5:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 f...
Numbers 5:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

be. Hebrew she be.
Numbers 5:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.
Numbers 5:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman's hand, and shall wave the offering before the LORD, and offer it upon the altar: No JFB commentary on these verses.
Numbers 5:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Numbers 5:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

DEFILEMENT AND PURGATION Numbers 5:1-31 THE separation of Israel as a people belonging to Jehovah proceeded on ideas of holiness which excluded from privilege many of the Hebrews themselves. Th...
Numbers 5:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Numbers 5:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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 chu...
Numbers 5:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean ,.... If she is not guilty of adultery, but pure from that sin: then she shall be free ; from the effects of the bitter water; they shall have no such...
Numbers 5:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Conceive seed That is, shall bring forth children: as the Jews say, in case of her innocence, she infallibly did, yea, though she had been barren before.
Numbers 5:28 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 defileme...
Numbers 5:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Bitter Water of Jealousy. B. C. 1490. 11 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying,...
Numbers 5:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

She shall be free, to wit, from these bitter curses and miseries. Shall conceive seed, i.e. shall bring forth children, as the Jews say, in case of her innocency, infallibly she did, yea, though...
Numbers 5:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

If The Woman Is innocent She Will Be Revealed As Clean and Will Be Free of Any Blame for Hidden Adultery Before God and Men ( Numbers 5:28 ). Numbers 5:28 ‘And if the woman be not defiled, but...
Numbers 5:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE EXCLUSION OF THE UNCLEAN ( Numbers 5:1-4 ) “Now that the nation was regularly organised, the sacred tribe dedicated, and the sanctuary with the tokens of God’s more immediate Presence provide...
Numbers 5:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 ignoranc...
Numbers 5:28 - The Biblical Illustrator

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 lov...
Numbers 5:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Trial of Jealousy
Numbers 5:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:7 ; 2 Corinthians 4:17 ; Micah 7:7-10 ; Numbers 5:19 ; Psalms 113:9
Numbers 5:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Conceive seed — That is, shall bring forth children, as the Jews say, in case of her innocency, she infallibly did, yea though she was barren before.

Numbers 5:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Numbers 5:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 5:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 5:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 5:28 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 5:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 5:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 5:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 5:28 - The Biblical Illustrator

Numbers 5:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 5:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 5:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes