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Numbers 14:18

Context
14:18 ‘The Lord is slow to anger and abounding in loyal love, 1  forgiving iniquity and transgression, 2  but by no means clearing 3  the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children until the third and fourth generations.’ 4 

Numbers 15:6

Context
15:6 Or for a ram, you must prepare as a grain offering two-tenths of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with one-third of a hin of olive oil,

Numbers 31:19

Context
Purification After Battle

31:19 “Any of you who has killed anyone or touched any of the dead, remain outside the camp for seven days; purify yourselves and your captives on the third day, and on the seventh day.

1 tn The expression is רַב־חֶסֶד (rav khesed) means “much of loyal love,” or “faithful love.” Some have it “totally faithful,” but that omits the aspect of his love.

2 tn Or “rebellion.”

3 tn The infinitive absolute emphasizes the verbal activity of the imperfect tense, which here serves as a habitual imperfect. Negated it states what God does not do; and the infinitive makes that certain.

4 sn The Decalogue adds “to those who hate me.” The point of the line is that the effects of sin, if not the sinful traits themselves, are passed on to the next generation.



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