Mitzvah #136 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„Fulfill the laws of the woman suspected of adultery“
Scripture Reference: NUM 5:30 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Naso)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
or when a spirit of jealousy comes over a man and he is jealous of his wife, he shall then make the woman stand before the LORD, and the priest shall apply all this law to her.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
ל אוֹ אִישׁ, אֲשֶׁר תַּעֲבֹר עָלָיו רוּחַ קִנְאָה--וְקִנֵּא אֶת-אִשְׁתּוֹ; וְהֶעֱמִיד אֶת-הָאִשָּׁה, לִפְנֵי יְהוָה, וְעָשָׂה לָהּ הַכֹּהֵן, אֵת כָּל-הַתּוֹרָה הַזֹּאת.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
30 ἢ ἄνθρωπος, ᾧ ἐὰν ἐπέλθῃ ἐπ᾿ αὐτὸν πνεῦμα ζηλώσεως καὶ ζηλώσῃ τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ στήσει τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ ἔναντι κυρίου, καὶ ποιήσει αὐτῇ ὁ ἱερεὺς πάντα τὸν νόμον τοῦτον·
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Naso
Sefer HaChinuch Number #365
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Women (Buch 4)
Section: Woman Suspected of Adultery
Systematic Category (P119f) Marriage and Family