Numbers 5:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The priest is to bring the wife forward and have her stand before the LORD.”
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BSBPD
“The priest is to bring the wife forward and have her stand before the LORD.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before the Lord:”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And the priest shall bring her near, and set her before Jehovah:”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“`And the priest hath brought her near, and hath caused her to stand before Jehovah,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Numbers 5:16 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 1:3If one’s offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to present an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for its acceptance before the LORD.
- Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
- Hebrews 13:4Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
- Revelation 2:22Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent of her deeds.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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