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Berean Standard Bible

““Tell the Israelites that when a man or woman acts unfaithfully against the LORD by committing any sin against another, that person is guilty”

Numbers 5:6

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Numbers 5 gives instructions for keeping the camp pure, including laws about wrongs done to others. God speaks to Moses about what happens when someone wrongs another person.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Tell the Israelites that when a man or woman acts unfaithfully against the LORD by committing any sin against another, that person is guilty

World English Bible (WEB)

“Speak to the children of Israel: ‘When a man or woman commits any sin that men commit, so as to trespass against Yahweh, and that soul is guilty;

King James Version (KJV)

Speak unto the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, to do a trespass against the LORD, and that person be guilty;

American Standard Version (ASV)

Speak unto the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, so as to trespass against Jehovah, and that soul shall be guilty;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Say to the children of Israel, If a man or a woman does any of the sins of men, going against the word of the Lord, and is in the wrong;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Habla á los hijos de Israel: El hombre ó la mujer que cometiere alguno de todos los pecados de los hombres, haciendo prevaricación contra Jehová, y delinquiere aquella persona;

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

«Dile al pueblo de Israel que cuando alguien, sea hombre o mujer, sea infiel al Señor por pecar contra su prójimo,

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