Numbers 5:29

New English Translation

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

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:26

You rely on your swords and commit abominable deeds; each of you defiles his neighbor’s wife. Will you possess the land?’

Leviticus 11:46

This is the law of the land animals, the birds, all the living creatures that move in the water, and all the creatures that swarm on the land,

Leviticus 13:59

This is the law of the diseased infection in the garment of wool or linen, or the warp or woof, or any article of leather, for pronouncing it clean or unclean.

Leviticus 7:11

“‘This is the law of the peace offering sacrifice which he is to present to the Lord.

Numbers 5:12

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘If any man’s wife goes astray and behaves unfaithfully toward him,

Numbers 5:15

then the man must bring his wife to the priest, and he must bring the offering required for her, one tenth of an ephah of barley meal; he must not pour olive oil on it or put frankincense on it, because it is a grain offering of suspicion, a grain offering for remembering, for bringing iniquity to remembrance.

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 5:28

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.

Numbers 5:30

or when jealous feelings come over a man and he becomes suspicious of his wife; then he must have the woman stand before the Lord, and the priest will carry out all this law upon her.