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Numbers 5:24

And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.

KJV

et dabit ei bibere. Quas cum exhauserit,

Vulgate

καὶ ποτιεῖ τὴν γυναῖκα τὸ ὕδωρ τοῦ ἐλεγμοῦ τοῦ ἐπικαταρωμένου, καὶ εἰσελεύσεται εἰς αὐτὴν τὸ ὕδωρ τὸ ἐπικαταρώμενον τοῦ ἐλεγμοῦ.

LXX

and he shall make the woman drink the water of bitterness that causeth the curse; and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her and become bitter.

ASV

וְ/הִשְׁקָה֙ אֶת הָ֣/אִשָּׁ֔ה אֶת מֵ֥י הַ/מָּרִ֖ים הַ/מְאָֽרֲרִ֑ים וּ/בָ֥אוּ בָ֛/הּ הַ/מַּ֥יִם הַֽ/מְאָרֲרִ֖ים לְ/מָרִֽים

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אָר֣וּר
'rvr
verb · 63×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
מַר
mr
verb · 39×
נִי
ny
verb · 61×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Mal 3:5 — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his
  • Zech 5:3 — Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth sha