Numbers 5:3

Both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camps, in the midst whereof I dwell.

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Other Translations for Numbers 5:3

BSB
You must send away male and female alike; send them outside the camp so they will not defile their camp, where I dwell among them."
AKJV
Both male and female shall you put out, without the camp shall you put them; that they defile not their camps, in the middle whereof I dwell.
CPDV
cast out of the camp both male and female, lest they contaminate it while I am dwelling with you."
ERV
both male and female shall ye put out, without the camp shall ye put them; that they defile not their camp, in the midst whereof I dwell.
NHEB
Both you shall put male and female outside of the camp; that they not defile their camp, in the midst of which I dwell."
SMT
From male even to female ye shall send them forth, without the camp shall ye send them; and they shall not defile their camp where I dwell in the midst of them.

Commentary for Numbers 5:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Numbers 5:3
Summary
Exclude unclean persons for sanctity
Place
Camp
Event
Separation requirement enforced
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law