Numbers 5:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

6 To take a handful of the sacrifice of that which is offered, and burn it upon the altar: and so give the most bitter waters to the woman to drink.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, The LORD make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then the priest shall make the woman take the oath of the curse, and say to the woman, The Lord make you a curse and an oath among your people when the Lord makes your thigh fall away and your body swell.

American Standard Version (1901)

then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, Jehovah make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when Jehovah doth make thy thigh to fall away, and thy body to swell;

Common English Bible

then the priest must make the woman utter the curse and say to the woman, “May the LORD make you a curse and a harmful pledge among your people, when the LORD induces a miscarriage and your womb discharges.

Catholic Public Domain Version

these curses shall be thrown upon you: May the Lord turn you into a curse and an example among all his people. May he cause your thigh to rot, and may your abdomen swell up and burst out.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

These curses shall light upon thee. The Lord make thee a curse, and an example for all among his people. May he make thy thigh to rot: and may thy belly swell and burst asunder.

Numbers 5:21 Cross References

2 Chronicles 21:15

0 He was two and thirty years old when he began his reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. And he walked not rightly, and they buried him in the city of David: but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

Nehemiah 10:29

4 And we cast lots among the priests, and the Levites, and the people for the offering of wood, that it might be brought into the house of our God by the houses of our fathers at set times, from year to year: to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law of Moses :

Proverbs 10:7

4 Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the fool is next to confusion.

Isaiah 65:15

3 My elect shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth in trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, and their posterity with them.

Jeremiah 29:22

0 And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, saying:

Numbers 5:27

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Matthew 26:74

And after they had consulted together, they bought with them the potter's field, to be a burying place for strangers.

Joshua 6:26

There went up therefore three thou- sand fighting men: who immediately turned their backs,

1 Samuel 14:24

9 And Jonathan said: My father hath troubled the land: you have seen yourselves that my eyes are enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey: