Numbers 5:28

New English Translation

But if the woman has not defiled herself, and is clean, then she will be free of ill effects and will be able to bear children.

Cross References

Psalm 113:9

He makes the barren woman of the family a happy mother of children. Praise the Lord!

Numbers 5:19

Then the priest will put the woman under oath and say to the her, “If no other man has had sexual relations with you, and if you have not gone astray and become defiled while under your husband’s authority, may you be free from this bitter water that brings a curse.

Numbers 5:27

When he has made her drink the water, then, if she has defiled herself and behaved unfaithfully toward her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness – her abdomen will swell, her thigh will fall away, and the woman will become a curse among her people.

Numbers 5:29

“‘This is the law for cases of jealousy, when a wife, while under her husband’s authority, goes astray and defiles herself,

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison

Deuteronomy 24:1

If a man marries a woman and she does not please him because he has found something offensive in her, then he may draw up a divorce document, give it to her, and evict her from his house.

1 Peter 1:7

Such trials show the proven character of your faith, which is much more valuable than gold – gold that is tested by fire, even though it is passing away – and will bring praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.