Numbers 5:17

New Living Translation

He must take some holy water in a clay jar and pour into it dust he has taken from the Tabernacle floor.

Cross References

Job 2:12

When they saw Job from a distance, they scarcely recognized him. Wailing loudly, they tore their robes and threw dust into the air over their heads to show their grief.

Exodus 30:18

“Make a bronze washbasin with a bronze stand. Place it between the Tabernacle and the altar, and fill it with water.

Jeremiah 17:13

O Lord, the hope of Israel, all who turn away from you will be disgraced. They will be buried in the dust of the earth, for they have abandoned the Lord, the fountain of living water.

Lamentations 3:29

Let them lie face down in the dust, for there may be hope at last.

Numbers 5:16

“The priest will then present her to stand trial before the Lord.

Numbers 5:18

When the priest has presented the woman before the Lord, he must unbind her hair and place in her hands the offering of proof—the jealousy offering to determine whether her husband’s suspicions are justified. The priest will stand before her, holding the jar of bitter water that brings a curse to those who are guilty.

John 8:6

They were trying to trap him into saying something they could use against him, but Jesus stooped down and wrote in the dust with his finger.

John 8:8

Then he stooped down again and wrote in the dust.