Numbers 5:29
“This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;”

What does Numbers 5:29 mean?
Numbers 5:29 (KJV) reads, "This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled." The book of Numbers is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible and the fourth of five books of the Torah. It is believed to have been written by…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Challenge of Jealousy: A Divine Examination of Hearts
In the book of Numbers 5:29, we encounter a profound and thought-provoking verse: "This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled." This scripture invites us to reflect deeply on the nature of jealousy, fidelity, and the…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Faithfulness and Restoration in Relationships
Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your guidance and wisdom in our relationships, particularly within the sacred bond of marriage. We acknowledge the weight of the words in Numbers 5:29, which speaks to the law of jealousies that arises when…
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