Numbers 5:11

A woman accused of adultery

11 The LORD spoke to Moses:

Numbers 5:11 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 5:11

And the Lord spake unto Moses
At the same time, and delivered to him a new law:

saying;
as follows.

Numbers 5:11 In-Context

9 Any gift offering from all the sacred donations that the Israelites offer will be the property of the priest.

10 The sacred donations belong to each person alone; whatever anyone gives to the priest will be his.

11 The LORD spoke to Moses:

12 Speak to the Israelites and say to them: A man may suspect that his wife has had an affair and has broken faith with him,

13 that a man has had intercourse with her unknown to her husband and that she has defiled herself in secret—even though there are no witnesses and she isn't caught.