Numbers 5:27

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Summary

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.

If she be defiled

2 Peter 2:10

The woman

Zechariah 8:13

General references

Deuteronomy 22:22

Bible References

If she be defiled

But if you have gone astray, being under your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you besides your husband:'

But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

to the one a stench from death to death; to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,

but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;

The woman

You shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples where the LORD shall lead you away.

Do to them as you did to Midian, as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;

You shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen; and the Lord GOD will kill you; and he will call his servants by another name:

I will even give them up to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth for evil; to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places where I shall drive them.

I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations where I have driven them;

For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: 'As my anger and my wrath has been poured forth on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so shall my wrath be poured forth on you, when you shall enter into Egypt; and you shall be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and you shall see this place no more.'

It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Do not be afraid. Let your hands be strong."

General references

If a man be found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman: so you shall put away the evil from Israel.