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Numbers 5:23

And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:
Numbers 5:23 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness:

    ASV

  • And the priest will put these curses in a book, washing out the writing with the bitter water;

    BBE

  • And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and shall blot them out with the bitter water,

    DBY

  • "The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness.

    WEB

  • `And the priest hath written these execrations in a book, and hath blotted `them' out with the bitter waters,

    YLT

  • And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:

    ENG

  • And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:

    WBT

  • And the priest shall write these curses on a scroll and wash them off into the bitter water.

    BSB

In context

21Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, The LORD make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell;

22And this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, to make thy belly to swell, and thy thigh to rot: And the woman shall say, Amen, amen.

23And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water:

24And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.

25Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman's hand, and shall wave the offering before the LORD, and offer it upon the altar:

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