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# the law of jealousy
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"the law for dealing with jealousy"
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# who strays away from her husband
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The words "strays away" is an idiom that means "to be unfaithful." AT: "who is unfaithful to her husband" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# is defiled
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "defiles herself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# a spirit of jealousy
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This phrase refers to the man's attitude and emotions of jealousy. See how you translated this in [Numbers 5:14](./13.md). AT: "who is jealous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# when he is jealous of his wife
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This is an idiom that means that he suspects that his wife has been unfaithful to him by sleeping with another man. AT: "and suspects that his wife has been unfaithful to him" or "and suspects that his wife has slept with another man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# before Yahweh
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"in the presence of Yahweh" |