KJV ORIGINAL
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse introduces another message that God gave directly to Moses.
📚 Historical Context
The book of Numbers records the Israelites' journey through the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, where God provided laws to guide the nation in matters of holiness and community order. In this chapter, God speaks to Moses about various purity rituals and restitution practices to maintain social harmony. Specifically, verse 11 introduces a law addressing suspicions of marital unfaithfulness, reflecting the cultural emphasis on family integrity in an ancient nomadic society.
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