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6 “Speak to the children of Israel: a‘When a man or woman commits any sin that men commit in unfaithfulness against the Lord, and that person is guilty,  
7 athen he shall confess the sin which he has committed. He shall make restitution for his trespass bin full, plus one-fifth of it, and give it to the one he has wronged.  
8 But if the man has no relative to whom restitution may be made for the wrong, the restitution for the wrong must go to the Lord for the priest, in addition to athe ram of the atonement with which atonement is made for him.  
9 Every aoffering of all the holy things of the children of Israel, which they bring to the priest, shall be bhis.  
10 And every man’s holy things shall be ahis; whatever any man gives the priest shall be his.’ ”  
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Adam Clarke
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Numbers 5:8

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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