Numbers 5:25

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

He will take the barley offering from her and lift it up in dedication to me, the LORD. Then he will place it on my altar

Cross References

Exodus 29:24

and put this bread, together with the meat, into the hands of Aaron and his sons. Then they will lift it all up to show that it is dedicated to me.

Leviticus 8:27

Moses placed the bread on top of the meat and gave it all to Aaron and his sons, who lifted it up to show that it was dedicated to the LORD.

Numbers 5:15

He must take his wife to the priest, together with one kilogramme of ground barley as an offering to find out if she is guilty. No olive oil or incense is to be put on that offering.

Numbers 5:18

Next, he will remove her veil, then hand her the barley offering, and say, “If you have been faithful to your husband, this water won't harm you. But if you have been unfaithful, it will bring down the LORD's curse—you will never be able to give birth to a child, and everyone will curse your name.” Then the woman will answer, “If I am guilty, let it happen just as you say.”

Numbers 5:24

so that when the woman drinks this water, the curses will enter her body.

Numbers 5:26

and burn part of it as a sacrifice. After that, the woman must drink the bitter water.