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Numbers 5:29

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

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Numbers 5:29 in other translations

“ ‘This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes astray, and is defiled,

Numbers 5:29 · World English Bible

Numbers 5:29 in context

  1. 27And when he hath made her drink the water, then it shall come to pass, if she be defiled, and have committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her and become bitter, and her body shall swell, and her thigh shall fall away: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.
  2. 28And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.
  3. 29This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goeth aside, and is defiled;
  4. 30or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon a man, and he is jealous of his wife; then shall he set the woman before Jehovah, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.
  5. 31And the man shall be free from iniquity, and that woman shall bear her iniquity.