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Numbers 5:7

Then they shall confess their sin which they have done: and he shall make restitution for his trespass with the principal thereof, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give it unto him against whom he has trespassed.
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Shall confess. This confession and satisfaction, ordained in the old law, was a figure of the sacrament of penance. (Challoner) A special confession of their sin, with satisfaction, and a sacrifice, are required. So Christ orders us to lay open our consciences to his priests, John. xx. (Worthington)

Richard Challoner

AD 1781
Shall confess: This confession and satisfaction, ordained in the Old Law, was a figure of the sacrament of penance.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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