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12 “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘If any man’s wife (A)goes astray and is unfaithful to him, 13 and a man lies (B)sexually with her, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she is [a]undetected; but she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her, and she has not been caught in the act, 14 [b]if a spirit of (C)jealousy comes over him and he is jealous of his wife and she has defiled herself, or if a spirit of jealousy comes over him and he is jealous of his wife but she has not defiled herself,

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  1. Numbers 5:13 Lit concealed
  2. Numbers 5:14 Lit and

12 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘If a man’s wife goes astray(A) and is unfaithful to him 13 so that another man has sexual relations with her,(B) and this is hidden from her husband and her impurity is undetected (since there is no witness against her and she has not been caught in the act), 14 and if feelings of jealousy(C) come over her husband and he suspects his wife and she is impure—or if he is jealous and suspects her even though she is not impure—

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