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Numbers 5:24-26
Contemporary English Version
Numbers 5:24-26
Contemporary English Version
24 so that when the woman drinks this water, the curses will enter her body. 25 He will take the barley offering from her and lift it up[a] in dedication to me, the Lord. Then he will place it on my altar 26 and burn part of it as a sacrifice. After that, the woman must drink the bitter water.
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- 5.25 lift it up: Or “wave it.”
Numbers 5:24-26
New International Version
Numbers 5:24-26
New International Version
24 He shall make the woman drink the bitter water that brings a curse, and this water that brings a curse and causes bitter suffering will enter her. 25 The priest is to take from her hands the grain offering for jealousy, wave it before the Lord(A) and bring it to the altar. 26 The priest is then to take a handful of the grain offering as a memorial[a] offering(B) and burn it on the altar; after that, he is to have the woman drink the water.
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- Numbers 5:26 Or representative
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