Numbers 5:3 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

ye more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

The unclean to be removed out of the camp, Restitution to be made for trespassesThe camp was to be cleansed. The purity of the church must be kept as carefully as the peace and order of it. Every polluted Israelite must be separated. The...

Thompson Chains

Separation (1)Last of 5 links
Without the CampLink 7 of 13 · next Numbers 12:14
Divine PresenceSee the chain from Genesis 28:15 · 23 links

Cross References

Leviticus 26:11–12 And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you. …
Deuteronomy 23:14 For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee.
Numbers 19:22 And whatsoever the unclean person toucheth shall be unclean; and the soul that toucheth it shall be unclean until even.
Numbers 35:34 Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.
1 Kings 7:3 And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row.
Psalms 68:18 Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
Isaiah 12:6 Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
Haggai 2:13–14 Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean. …
1 Corinthians 5:7–13 Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: …
2 Corinthians 6:16–17 And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. …
2 Thessalonians 3:6 Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
Titus 3:10 A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
Hebrews 12:15–16 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; …
2 John 1:10–11 If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: …
Revelation 21:3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Revelation 21:27 And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.

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Topics

God Grace of
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Sanitation Contagion

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness

Hebrew and Strong’s

Both male מִזָּכָר mizzākār זָכָר Noun · masculine singular · with preposition אֶל ʾel Preposition
and female עַד ʿad Preposition נְקֵבָה nĕqēbâ נְקֵבָה Noun · feminine singular
shall ye put out תְּשַׁלֵּחוּ tĕšallēḥû שָׁלַח Verb · piel imperfect, second person masculine plural
without מִחוּץ miḥûṣ חוּץ Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
the camp לַמַּחֲנֶה lammaḥănê מַחֲנֶה Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with preposition with the
shall ye put תְּשַׁלְּחוּם tĕšallĕḥûm שָׁלַח Verb · piel imperfect, second person masculine plural · with suffix: third person masculine plural
them; that they defile יְטַמְּאוּ yĕṭammĕʾww טָמֵא Verb · piel imperfect, third person masculine plural
not their camps וְלֹא wĕlōʾ Negative · with and אֶת ʾet Object marker מַחֲנֵיהֶם maḥănêhem מַחֲנֶה Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
in the midst בְּתוֹכָם bĕtôkām תָּוֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine plural
whereof אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer אֲשֶׁר Relative
I dwell אֲנִי ʾănî Pronoun · first person common singular שֹׁכֵן šōkēn שָׁכַן Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0