Numbers 5:24 - Easy To Read Version

²⁴ Then the woman must drink the water that brings trouble. This water will enter her and, {if she is guilty,} it will cause her much suffering.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ and he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ And he shall cause the woman to drink the water of bitterness that brings the curse, and the water that brings the curse shall enter into her [to try her] bitterly.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ and he shall make the woman drink the water of bitterness that causeth the curse; and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her and become bitter.

Common English Bible

²⁴ Then he will make the woman drink the water of bitterness that brings the curse. And the water that brings the curse will enter her, causing bitterness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ and he shall give it to her to drink. And when she has emptied it,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ And he shall give them her to drink. And when she hath drunk them up,

Numbers 5:24 Cross References

Malachi 3:5

Then I will come to you—and I will do the right thing. I will be like a person that is ready to tell the judge about the bad things people did. Some people do evil magic. Some people do the sin of adultery. {\cf2\super [19]} Some people make false promises. Some people cheat their workers—they don’t pay them the money they promised. People don’t help widows and orphans. {\cf2\super [20]} People don’t help strangers. People don’t respect me!” The Lord All-Powerful said these things.

Numbers 5:23

“The priest should write those warnings on a scroll. [83] Then he should wash the words off into the water.

Numbers 5:25

“Then the priest will take the grain offering from her (the offering for jealousy) and raise it before the Lord. Then he will carry it to the altar. [84]