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Numbers 15:16 Cross-References
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“One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.”
Numbers 15:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 15:16
One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you—The climactic restatement uses synonymous parallelism for emphasis: תּוֹרָה אַחַת (torah achat, 'one law') and מִשְׁפָּט אֶחָד (mishpat echad, 'one judgment/ordinance'). No loopholes, no dual standards. This revolutionary egalitarianism flows from monotheism—one God demands one way of approach.Paul quotes this principle in Romans 2:11-16, arguing that God judges Jew and Gentile by the same standard. The verse devastates both Jewish presumption ('we have the law') and Gentile excuse ('we didn't know'). Christ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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