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And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:
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Verse 19 is found in chapter 5 of Numbers. The test for jealousy regulates a marital situation in which there is suspicion of unfaithfulness without sufficient evidence. The procedure places the matter under God’s judgment rather than allowing an uncontrolled private accusation. The passage belongs to the legislation of camp holiness and shows how Israel was to handle sensitive conflicts through established ritual procedures.
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Compare Numbers 5:19 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 und soll das Weib beschwören und zu ihr sagen: Hat kein Mann bei dir gelegen, und bist du deinem Mann nicht untreu geworden, daß du dich verunreinigt hast, so sollen dir diese bittern verfluchten Wasser nicht schaden.
Español · RVR1909 Y el sacerdote la conjurará, y le dirá: Si ninguno hubiere dormido contigo, y si no te has apartado de tu marido a inmundicia, libre seas de estas aguas amargas que traen maldición:
Español · NTBT El sacerdote la pondrá bajo juramento y dirá a la mujer: “Si ningún hombre se ha acostado contigo y no te has desviado para contaminarte mientras estás unida a tu marido, que quedes ilesa de esta agua amarga que trae maldición.
Français · LSG Le sacrificateur fera jurer la femme, et lui dira: Si aucun homme n'a couché avec toi, et si, étant sous la puissance de ton mari, tu ne t'en es point détournée pour te souiller, ces eaux amères qui apportent la malédiction ne te seront point funestes.
Italiano · DIO1885 E faccia il sacerdote giurar quella donna, e dicale: Se niun uomo è giaciuto teco, e se tu non ti sei sviata per contaminazione, ricevendo un altro in luogo del tuo marito; quest’acqua amara, che reca maledizione, non facciati alcun danno.
Português · ARC E o sacerdote a fará jurar, e dirá àquela mulher: Se ninguém contigo se deitou, e se não te apartaste de teu marido pela imundícia, destas águas amargas, amaldiçoantes, serás livre.
中文 · RCUV 祭司要叫婦人起誓，對她說：『若沒有人與你同寢，若你未曾背著丈夫做污穢的事，你就能免去這致詛咒的苦水。
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