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Numbers 5:29

This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;
Numbers 5:29 · King James Version

In other versions

  • This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goeth aside, and is defiled;

    ASV

  • This is the law for testing a wife who goes with another in place of her husband and becomes unclean;

    BBE

  • This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth astray to another instead of her husband and is defiled,

    DBY

  • "This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes astray, and is defiled;

    WEB

  • `This `is' the law of jealousies, when a wife turneth aside under her husband, and hath been defiled,

    YLT

  • This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goes aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;

    ENG

  • This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth astray to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

27And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, that, if she be defiled, and have done trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.

28And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.

29This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;

30Or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.

31Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity.

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