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Numbers 5:15-17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

15 then the man shall bring his wife to the priest as well as an offering on her behalf, a tenth of an ephah[a] of barley meal. However, he shall not pour oil on it nor put frankincense over it, since it is a grain offering of jealousy, a grain offering of remembrance which recalls wrongdoing.

16 The priest shall first have the woman come forward and stand before the Lord. 17 In an earthen vessel he shall take holy water,[b] as well as some dust from the floor of the tabernacle and put it in the water.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 5:15 Ephah: see note on Is 5:10.
  2. 5:17 Holy water: water from the basin that stood in the court of the tabernacle.
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