Numbers 5:29

Easy To Read Version

“So that is the law about jealousy. That is what you should do when a woman sins against her husband while she is married to him.

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:26

You depend on your own sword. Each of you does terrible things. Each of you does sexual sins with his neighbor’s wife. So you cannot have the land!’

Leviticus 11:46

Those are the rules about all of the tame animals, birds, and other animals on earth. Those are the rules about all of the animals in the sea and all of the animals that crawl on the ground.

Leviticus 13:59

Those are the rules for mildew [189] on pieces of leather or cloth. It does not matter if the cloth is woven or knitted.

Leviticus 7:11

“This is the law of the sacrifice [72] of fellowship offerings that a person offers to the Lord:

Numbers 5:12

“Tell these things to the people of Israel: A man’s wife might be unfaithful to him.

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 5:19

“Then the priest will tell the woman that she must not lie. She must promise to tell the truth. The priest will say to her: ‘If you have not slept with another man, and if you have not sinned against your husband while you were married to him, then this water that causes trouble will not hurt you.

Numbers 5:28

But if the woman has not sinned against her husband and she is pure, then the priest will say that she is not guilty. Then she will be normal, and able to have children.

Numbers 5:30

Or if the man becomes jealous and suspects his wife has sinned against him, then that is what the man should do. The priest must tell the woman to stand before the Lord. Then the priest will do all those things. This is the law.