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Numbers 5:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 21 The priest will then make the woman swear an oath that includes a curse, and the priest will say to the woman: “May Jehovah make you an object for cursing and for an oath among your people, as Jehovah makes your thigh* fall away* and causes your abdomen to swell.

Numbers 5:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 21 The priest must now make the woman swear with an oath involving cursing,+ and the priest must say to the woman: “May Jehovah set you for a cursing and an oath in the midst of your people by Jehovah’s letting your thigh+ fall away, and your belly swell.

Numbers 5:21

The Bible in Living English
- 21 the priest shall put the woman to an imprecatory oath, and the priest shall say to the woman ‘Jehovah make you an imprecation and an oath among your people, in his making your hip fall and your belly swell;

Numbers 5:21

American Standard Version
- 21 then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, Jehovah make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when Jehovah doth make thy thigh to fall away, and thy body to swell;

Numbers 5:21

The Emphasized Bible
- 21 then shall the priest put the woman on oath, with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, Yahweh give thee up for a curse and for an oath in the midst of thy people,—in that Yahweh shall give up thy thigh to fall away, and thy womb to swell:

Numbers 5:21

King James Version
- 21 Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, The LORD make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell;