18 After the Priest shall set the woman before the Lord, and uncover the woman’s head, and put the offering of the memorial in her hands: it is the jealousy offering, and the Priest shall have bitter and [a]cursed water in his hand,

19 And the Priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, neither thou hast turned to uncleanness from thine husband, be free from this bitter and cursed water.

20 But if thou hast turned from thine husband, and so art defiled, and some man hath lain with thee besides thine husband,

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 5:18 It was so called by the effect, because it declared the woman to be accursed, and turned to her destruction.

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