Numbers 5:29

New Century Version

“ ‘So this is the teaching about jealousy. This is what to do when a woman does wrong and is unfaithful while she is married to her husband.

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:26

You depend on your sword and do terrible things which I hate. Each of you has sexual relations with his neighbor’s wife. So should you have the land?’

Leviticus 11:46

“ ‘These are the teachings about all of the cattle, birds, and other animals on earth, as well as the animals in the sea and those that crawl on the ground.

Leviticus 13:59

“These are the teachings about mildew on pieces of cloth (either woven or knitted) or leather, to decide if they are clean or unclean.”

Leviticus 7:11

“ ‘These are the teachings about the fellowship offering a person may offer to the Lord:

Numbers 5:12

“Tell the Israelites: ‘A man’s wife might be unfaithful to him

Numbers 5:15

he should take her to the priest. The husband must also take an offering for her of two quarts of barley flour. He must not pour oil or incense on it, because this is a grain offering for jealousy, an offering of remembrance. It is to find out if she is guilty.

Numbers 5:19

The priest will make her take an oath and ask her, “Has another man had sexual relations with you? Have you been unfaithful to your husband? If you haven’t, this bitter water that brings a curse won’t hurt you.

Numbers 5:28

But if the woman has not sinned, she is pure. She is not guilty, and she will be able to have babies.

Numbers 5:30

It also should be done if the man gets jealous because he suspects his wife. The priest will have her stand before the Lord, and he will do all these things, just as the teaching commands.