Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts
Numbers 5:11
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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Volume 8, page 364, footnote 14 (Image)
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CCEL Footnote 1598 (In-Text, Margin)
16. And the priest said: Give up the virgin whom thou didst receive out of the temple of the Lord. And Joseph burst into tears. And the priest said: I will give you to drink of the water of the ordeal of the Lord,[Numbers 5:11] and He shall make manifest your sins in your eyes. And the priest took the water, and gave Joseph to drink and sent him away to the hill-country; and he returned unhurt. And he gave to Mary also to drink, and sent her away to the hill-country; and she returned unhurt. And all the people wondered that sin did not appear in them. And the priest said: If the Lord God has not made manifest ...