Numbers 5:14

And the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled:

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Other Translations for Numbers 5:14

BSB

and if a feeling of jealousy comes over her husband and he suspects his wife who has defiled herself-or if a feeling of jealousy comes over him and he suspects her even though she has not defiled herself-

AKJV

And the spirit of jealousy come on him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come on him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled:

CPDV

if the spirit of jealousy stirs up the husband against his wife, who either has been polluted or is being assailed with a false suspicion,

ERV

and the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife, and she be not defiled:

NHEB

and the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she is defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she isn't defiled:

SMT

And the spirit of jealousy passed upon him, and he was jealous of his wife, and she was defiled: or the spirit of jealousy passed upon him, and he was jealous of his wife, and she was not defiled:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Numbers 5:14

AndthespiritH7307Noun FeminineofjealousyH7068Noun Feminine comeH5674VerbuponhimandhebejealousH7065VerbofhiswifeH802Noun FeminineandshebedefiledH2930VerborifthespiritH7307Noun FeminineofjealousyH7068Noun Feminine comeH5674VerbuponhimandhebejealousH7065VerbofhiswifeH802Noun FeminineandshebenotdefiledH2930Verb

Commentary for Numbers 5:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Numbers 5:14

Summary

Husband's jealousy despite unclear guilt

Event

Jealousy situation described

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC