Numbers 5:15 - The Scriptures 1998

then the man shall bring his wife to the priest. And he shall bring the offering for her, one-tenth of an ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then shall the man bring his wife to the priest, and he shall bring the offering required of her, a tenth of an ephah of barley meal; but he shall pour no oil upon it nor put frankincense on it [symbols of favor and joy], for it is a cereal offering of jealousy and suspicion, a memorial offering bringing iniquity to remembrance.

American Standard Version (1901)

then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and shall bring her oblation for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is a meal-offering of jealousy, a meal-offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

Common English Bible

then the man will bring his wife to the priest. He will bring the offering required for her, one-tenth of an ephah of barley flour. He will not pour oil on it, nor offer frankincense with it, because it is a grain offering for jealousy, a grain offering for recognition in order to recognize guilt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

he shall bring her to the priest, and he shall offer an oblation for her, a tenth part of native barley meal. He shall not pour oil over it, nor shall he place frankincense on it, because it is a sacrifice for jealousy, or an oblation investigating adultery.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He shall bring her to the priest, and shall offer an oblation for her, the tenth part of a measure of barley meal. He shall not pour oil thereon, nor put frankincense upon it: because it is a sacrifice of jealousy, and an oblation searching out adultery.

Numbers 5:15 Cross References

1 Kings 17:18

And she said to Ě

Ezekiel 21:23

“And it shall be to them as a false divination in the eyes of those who have sworn oaths to them. But he is bringing their crookedness to remembrance, so that they are taken.

Ezekiel 29:16

“And no longer is it to be the refuge of the house of Yisra’ĕ

Hosea 3:2

So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver, and one and one-half ḥ

Leviticus 1:2

“Speak to the children of Yisra’ĕ

Leviticus 2:1

‘And when anyone brings a grain offering to יהוה, his offering is to be of fine flour. And he shall pour oil on it, and put frankincense on it,

Leviticus 5:11

‘But if he is unable to bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, then he who sinned shall bring for his offering one-tenth of an ĕ

Numbers 5:16

‘And the priest shall bring her near, and shall make her stand before יהוה.

Hebrews 10:3

But in those offerings is a reminder of sins year by year.