OLD TESTAMENT

Numbers 5:28

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28

If the woman isn’t defiled, but is clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive offspring.

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Verse 28. Children, that her husband may love her the more, and she may receive some compensation, for the stain thrown upon her character. Menochius.—We do not read in Scripture that any was ever subjected to this trial. The method of giving a bill of divorce was more easy. Calmet.

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