Numbers 5:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And 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.”
Numbers 5:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 5:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 5:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When he has made her drink the water, then it shall happen, if she is defiled and has committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causes the curse will enter into her and become bitter, and her body will swell, and her thigh will fall away; and the woman will be a curse among her people.”
Numbers 5:27 — World English Bible
Numbers 5:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And 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.”
Numbers 5:27 — American Standard Version
Numbers 5:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“yea, he hath caused her to drink the water, and it hath come to pass, if she hath been defiled, and doth commit a trespass against her husband, that the waters which cause the curse have gone into her for bitter things, and her belly hath swelled, and her thigh hath fallen, and the woman hath become an execration in the midst of her people.”
Numbers 5:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 5:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, if she have been defiled, and have committed unfaithfulness against her husband, that the water that bringeth the curse shall enter into her, for bitterness, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall shrink; and the woman shall become a curse among her people.”
Numbers 5:27 — Darby Translation
Numbers 5:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When yee haue made her drinke the water, (if she bee defiled and haue trespassed against her husband) then shall the cursed water, turned into bitternesse, enter into her, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall rot, and the woman shall be accursed among her people.”
Numbers 5:27 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 5:27 in Context — Numbers 5
25 Le sacrificateur prendra des mains de la femme l’offrande de jalousie, il agitera l’offrande de côté et d’autre devant l’Éternel, et il l’offrira sur l’autel;
26 le sacrificateur prendra une poignée de cette offrande comme souvenir, et il la brûlera sur l’autel. C’est après cela qu’il fera boire les eaux à la femme.
27 Quand il aura fait boire les eaux, il arrivera, si elle s’est souillée et a été infidèle à son mari, que les eaux qui apportent la malédiction entreront en elle pour produire l’amertume; son ventre s’enflera, sa cuisse se desséchera, et cette femme sera en malédiction au milieu de son peuple.
28 Mais si la femme ne s’est point souillée et qu’elle soit pure, elle sera reconnue innocente et aura des enfants.
29 Telle est la loi sur la jalousie, pour le cas où une femme sous la puissance de son mari se détourne et se souille,
What Does Numbers 5:27 Mean?
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