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Numbers 5:22-24
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
Numbers 5:22-24
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
22 Let the cursed waters enter into thy belly, and may thy womb swell and thy thigh rot. And the woman shall answer, Amen, amen.
23 And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and shall wash them out with the most bitter waters, upon which he hath heaped the curses,
24 And he shall give them her to drink. And when she hath drunk them up,
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Numbers 5:22-24
New International Version
Numbers 5:22-24
New International Version
22 May this water(A) that brings a curse(B) enter your body so that your abdomen swells or your womb miscarries.”
“‘Then the woman is to say, “Amen. So be it.(C)”
23 “‘The priest is to write these curses on a scroll(D) and then wash them off into the bitter water. 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.
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