then whoever owns the house ¹  must come and declare to the priest, ‘Something like an infection is visible to me in the house.’

“‘When a person sins ¹  in that he hears a public curse against one who fails to testify ²  and he is a witness (he either saw or knew what had happened ³ ) and he does not make it known, ⁴  then he will bear his punishment for iniquity. ⁵