Numbers 5:12 - New Revised Standard Version Speak to the Israelites and say to them: If any man's wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Say to the Israelites, If any man's wife goes astray and commits an offense of guilt against him, American Standard Version (1901) Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man’s wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him, Common English Bible Speak to the Israelites and say to them: A man may suspect that his wife has had an affair and has broken faith with him, Catholic Public Domain Version "Speak to the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: The man whose wife will have gone astray, and, disdaining her husband, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The man whose wife shall have gone astray, and contemning her husband, |
This is the law in cases of jealousy, when a wife, while under her husband's authority, goes astray and defiles herself,
Suppose a man enters into marriage with a woman, but she does not please him because he finds something objectionable about her, and so he writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house; she then leaves his house