Numbers 5:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 (KJV), 1611

Numbers 5:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 5:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““‘The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall wipe them into the water of bitterness.”

Numbers 5:23 — World English Bible

Numbers 5:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Numbers 5:23 — American Standard Version

Numbers 5:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And the priest hath written these execrations in a book, and hath blotted <FI>them<Fi> out with the bitter waters,”

Numbers 5:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 5:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Numbers 5:23 — Darby Translation

Numbers 5:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“After, the Priest shall write these curses in a booke, and shall blot them out with the bitter water,”

Numbers 5:23 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 5:23 in Context — Numbers 5

21 (El sacerdote conjurará á la mujer con juramento de maldición, y dirá á la mujer): Jehová te dé en maldición y en conjuración en medio de tu pueblo, haciendo Jehová á tu muslo que caiga, y á tu vientre que se te hinche;

22 Y estas aguas que dan maldición entren en tus entrañas, y hagan hinchar tu vientre y caer tu muslo. Y la mujer dirá: Amén, amén.

23 Y el sacerdote escribirá estas maldiciones en un libro, y las borrará con las aguas amargas:

24 Y dará á beber á la mujer las aguas amargas que traen maldición; y las aguas que obran maldición entrarán en ella por amargas.

25 Después tomará el sacerdote de la mano de la mujer el presente de los celos, y mecerálo delante de Jehová, y lo ofrecerá delante del altar:

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What Does Numbers 5:23 Mean?

Numbers 5:23 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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