Numbers 5:16 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁶ “The priest will take the woman before the Lord and make her stand there.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before the LORD:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And the priest shall bring her near and set her before the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before Jehovah:

Common English Bible

¹⁶ The priest will bring her close and make her stand before the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Therefore, the priest shall offer it, and he shall set it in the sight of the Lord.

Numbers 5:16 Cross References

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage should be honored by all people. And every marriage should be kept pure between only two people. God will judge guilty those people who do sexual sins and adultery. {\cf2\super [172]}

Jeremiah 17:10

But I am the Lord,\par and I can look into a person’s heart.\par I can test a person’s mind.\par I can decide what each person should have.\par I can give each person the right payment\par for the things he does.\par

Leviticus 1:3

“When a person offers one of his cows as a burnt offering, then that animal must be a bull that has nothing wrong with it. The person must take the animal to the entrance of the Meeting Tent. [2] Then the Lord will accept the offering.

Numbers 5:15

If that happens, then he must take his wife to the priest. The husband must also take an offering of 8 cups [80] of barley flour. He must not pour oil or incense [81] on the barley flour. This barley flour is a grain offering to the Lord. It is given because the husband is jealous. This offering will show that he believes that his wife has been unfaithful to him.

Numbers 5:17

Then the priest will take some special water and put it in a clay jar. The priest will put some dirt from the floor of the Holy Tent into the water.