Numbers 5:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 5:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 5:31 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 5:31 — KJV
“Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity.”
— Numbers 5:31 (KJV)
Numbers 5:31 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 5:31
“And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:31: then, iniquity, bear
“But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:31: then, iniquity, bear
“Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.”
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“And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:31: guiltless, iniquity, woman
“But if he shall any ways make them void after that he hath heard them; then he shall bear her iniquity.”
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