Numbers 5:5

5 God spoke to Moses:

Numbers 5:5 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 5:5

And the Lord spake unto Moses
Or continued to speak to him at the same time:

saying;
as follows.

Numbers 5:5 In-Context

3 Ban male and female alike; send them outside the camp so that they won't defile their camp, the place I live among them."
4 The People of Israel did this, banning them from the camp. They did exactly what God had commanded through Moses.
5 God spoke to Moses:
6 "Tell the People of Israel, When a man or woman commits any sin, the person has broken trust with God, is guilty,
7 and must confess the sin. Full compensation plus twenty percent must be made to whoever was wronged.
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