See Jacob Milgrom, “The Case of the Suspected Adulteress, Numbers 5:11–31: Redaction and Meaning,” in The Creation of Sacred Literature, ed. R.F. Friedman, (Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 1981) pp. 69–75; and Milgrom, Numbers, (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1990), pp. 346–354.