Numbers 5:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Speak unto the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, to do a trespass against the LORD, and that person be guilty;

Ver. 6. Any sin that men commit.] For what man is he that liveth and sinneth not? I am a man a sinner, a saith Peter, Luk 5:8 not more a man than a sinner. Our lives are fuller of sin, than the firmament of stars, or the furnace of sparks: we can as little cease to sin, as the hart to pant, pulse to beat, &c. The devil, when he speaks lies, speaks of his own, Joh 8:44 so when we do evil, we work of our own, we "walk as men." 1Co 3:3 Sins are here called human sins, as the Greek hath it.

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Numbers 5:6

6 Speak unto the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, to do a trespass against the LORD, and that person be guilty;