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Numbers 5:20-25 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20. But if you have had an affair under your husband, and if you are defiled and a man other than your husband had intercourse with you,”

21. the priest will make the woman swear an oath of the sworn oath of the curse, the priest will say to the woman, “May Yahweh give you a curse and a sworn oath in the midst of your people with Yahweh making your hip fall away and your stomach swollen;

22. and these waters that bring a curse will go into your intestines to cause your womb to swell and to make your hip fall away.” And the women will say, “Amen. Amen.”

23. “ ‘And the priests will write these curses on the scroll, and he will wipe them off into the waters of the bitterness.

24. He will make the woman drink the waters of the bitterness that brings a curse, and the waters of bitterness that bring a curse will go into her.

25. The priest will take the grain offering of jealousy from the hand of the woman, and he will wave the grain offering before Yahweh, and he will present it to the altar;

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