Numbers 5:7
“Then they shall confess their sin which they have done: and he shall recompense his trespass with the principal thereof, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give it unto him against whom he hath trespassed.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then they shall confess their sin which they have done,.... The form of which confession, according to Fagius, was, O…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Numbers 5:5-10
The law of restitution: a passage supplementary to Lev 5:5, etc., Lev 6:5, etc. Num 5:7 Recompense his trespass - i. e.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 5:1-10
Here is, I. A command for the purifying of the camp, by turning out from within its lines all those that were…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
make restitution for his guilt lit. -restore his guilt," abstract for concrete; he shall restore that which he guiltily…
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