Numbers 5:17

New American Bible - revised edition

In an earthen vessel he shall take holy water, as well as some dust from the floor of the tabernacle and put it in the water.

Cross References

Job 2:12

But when, at a distance, they lifted up their eyes and did not recognize him, they began to weep aloud; they tore their cloaks and threw dust into the air over their heads.

Exodus 30:18

For ablutions you shall make a bronze basin with a bronze stand. Place it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

Jeremiah 17:13

O Hope of Israel, Lord! all who forsake you shall be put to shame; The rebels shall be enrolled in the netherworld; they have forsaken the Lord, source of living waters.

Lamentations 3:29

To put one’s mouth in the dust— there may yet be hope—

Numbers 5:16

The priest shall first have the woman come forward and stand before the Lord.

Numbers 5:18

Making the woman stand before the Lord, the priest shall uncover her head and place in her hands the grain offering of remembrance, that is, the grain offering of jealousy, while he himself shall hold the water of bitterness that brings a curse.

John 8:6

They said this to test him, so that they could have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with his finger.

John 8:8

Again he bent down and wrote on the ground.