“But if thou hast gone aside to another instead of thy husband, and if thou be defiled, and some man have lain with thee beside thine husband:”
And the spirit of jealousy come upon him, and he be jealous of his wife — the husband's jealousy (kinah) is described as a 'spirit,' suggesting that the emotion is a divinely sent impulse rather than mere human passion. The jealousy becomes the occasion for divine judgment.
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