Numbers 5:19
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And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:And he is to put the woman under oath and say to her, ‘If no other man has slept with you and you have not gone astray and become defiled while under your husband’s authority, may you be immune to this bitter water that brings a curse.
In other translations
And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:And he is to put the woman under oath and say to her, ‘If no other man has slept with you and you have not gone astray and become defiled while under your husband’s authority, may you be immune to this bitter water that brings a curse.
Hebrew words
וְהִשְׁבִּיעַvehishbia'and he will make swearH7650אֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> herH853הַכֹּהֵןhakohenthe priestH3548וְאָמַרve'amarand he will sayH559אֶל־'el-toH413הָאִשָּׁהha'ishahthe womanH802אִם־'im-ifH518לֹאlo'notH3808שָׁכַבshakhavhe has lain withH7901אִישׁ'isha manH376אֹתָךְ'otakhwith <the> youH854וְאִם־ve'im-and ifH518לֹאlo'notH3808שָׂטִיתsatityou have turned asideH7847טֻמְאָהtum'ahuncleannessH2932תַּחַתtachatunderH8478אִישֵׁךְ'ishekhhusband yourH376הִנָּקִיhinakibe freeH5352מִמֵּיmimeifrom [the] waters ofH4325הַמָּרִיםhamarim<the> bitter [things]H4751הַמְאָרֲרִיםham'ararimwhich bring a curseH779הָאֵלֶּה׃ha'eleh<the> theseH428
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Related verses
- Romans 7:2For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.For instance, a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is released from the law of marriage.
- Numbers 5:12Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man’s wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that if any man’s wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him
- Matthew 26:63But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God.”
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