Numbers 5:12
What does Numbers 5:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 5:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man’s wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,
KJV
King James Version · 1611Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man’s wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man’s wife go aside, and commit a trespass against him,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Say to the children of Israel, If any man's wife does wrong, sinning against him
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, When any man's wife turneth aside, and hath committed against him a trespass,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The man whose wife shall have gone astray, and contemning her husband,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man's wife go astray, and commit unfaithfulness against him,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 2:16
To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;
- Numbers 5:19
And the priest shall cause her to swear, and shall say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou have not gone aside to uncleanness, being under thy husband, be thou free from this water of bitterness that causeth the curse.
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