Numbers 5:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the priest shall set the woman before the Lord, and uncover the woman’s head, and put the offering of memorial in her hands, which is the jealousy offering: and the priest shall have in his hand the bitter water that causeth the curse:”

Numbers 5:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 5:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 5:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The priest shall set the woman before Yahweh, and let the hair of the woman’s head go loose, and put the meal offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal offering of jealousy. The priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that brings a curse.”

Numbers 5:18 — World English Bible

Numbers 5:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the priest shall set the woman before Jehovah, and let the hair of the woman’s head go loose, and put the meal-offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal-offering of jealousy: and the priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that causeth the curse.”

Numbers 5:18 — American Standard Version

Numbers 5:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the priest hath caused the woman to stand before Jehovah, and hath uncovered the woman's head, and hath given into her hands the present of the memorial, it <FI>is<Fi> a present of jealousy, and in the hand of the priest are the bitter waters which cause the curse.”

Numbers 5:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 5:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the priest shall set the woman before Jehovah, and uncover the woman's head, and put the memorial oblation in her hands, which is the jealousy offering; and in the hand of the priest shall be the bitter water that bringeth the curse.”

Numbers 5:18 — Darby Translation

Numbers 5:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“After, the Priest shall set the woman before the Lord, and vncouer the womans head, and put the offring of the memorial in her hands: it is the ielousie offering, and the Priest shall haue bitter and cursed water in his hand,”

Numbers 5:18 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 5:18 in Context — Numbers 5

16 E o sacerdote a fará aproximar, e a porá diante do SENHOR.

17 Logo tomará o sacerdote da água santa em um vaso de barro: tomará também o sacerdote do pó que houver no chão do tabernáculo, e o lançará na água.

18 E fará o sacerdote estar em pé à mulher diante do SENHOR, e descobrirá a cabeça da mulher, e porá sobre suas mãos a oferta da recordação, que é a oferta de ciúme; e o sacerdote terá na mão as águas amargas que trazem maldição.

19 E o sacerdote a fará jurar, e lhe dirá: Se ninguém houver dormido contigo, e se não te afastaste de teu marido à imundícia, livre sejas destas águas amargas que trazem maldição:

20 Mas se te desviaste de teu marido, e te contaminaste, e alguém houver tido relação contigo, fora de teu marido:

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What Does Numbers 5:18 Mean?

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