Numbers 5:20
5:20 But if you 1 have gone astray while under your husband’s authority, and if you have defiled yourself and some man other than your husband has had sexual relations with you….” 2
Numbers 14:24
14:24 Only my servant Caleb, because he had a different spirit and has followed me fully – I will bring him into the land where he had gone, and his descendants 3 will possess it.
1 tn The pronoun is emphatic – “but you, if you have gone astray.”
2 tn This is an example of the rhetorical device known as aposiopesis, or “sudden silence.” The sentence is broken off due to the intensity or emphasis of the moment. The reader is left to conclude what the sentence would have said.
3 tn Heb “seed.”