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Numbers 5–8: On How Moses’ Test for Adultery Is Different Than Monty Python’s Test for Witches (Bible Talk, Ep. 44)

Bible Talk — A podcast by 9Marks & Southern Seminary

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The Weird Adultery Test

In verse 12, the Lord spoke to Moses, speak to the people of Israel. If any man's wife goes astray and breaks faith with him, if a man lies with her sexually and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband,. Though she has defiled herself and there is no witness against her since she was not taken in the act. And basically what they're given here is a ritual whereby the woman's guilt or innocence will be exposed.

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