Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
If the man have no kinsman - The Jews think that this law respects the stranger and the sojourner only, because every Israelite is in a state of affinity to all the rest; but there might be a stranger in the camp who has no relative in any of the tribes of Israel.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Numbers 5:8:
Numbers 18:20
1 John 2:2
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