Numbers 5:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, one-tenth of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a grain offering of jealousy, a grain offering of remembrance, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The man shall bring his wife to the priest, along with an offering on her behalf: a tenth of an ephah of barley flour. He shall not pour oil on it or put frankincense on it, because it is a grain offering for jealousy, a grain offering of remembrance to bring iniquity to mind.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    then shall the man{H376} bring{H935} his wife{H802} unto the priest,{H3548} and shall bring{H935} her oblation{H7133} for her, the tenth{H6224} part of an ephah{H374} of barley{H8184} meal;{H7058} he shall pour{H3332} no oil{H8081} upon it, nor put{H5414} frankincense{H3828} thereon; for it is a meal-offering{H4503} of jealousy,{H7068} a meal-offering{H4503} of memorial,{H2146} bringing{H2142} iniquity{H5771} to remembrance.{H2142}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then shall the man{H376} bring{H935}{(H8689)} his wife{H802} unto the priest{H3548}, and he shall bring{H935}{(H8689)} her offering{H7133} for her, the tenth{H6224} part of an ephah{H374} of barley{H8184} meal{H7058}; he shall pour{H3332}{(H8799)} no oil{H8081} upon it, nor put{H5414}{(H8799)} frankincense{H3828} thereon; for it is an offering{H4503} of jealousy{H7068}, an offering{H4503} of memorial{H2146}, bringing{H2142} iniquity{H5771} to remembrance{H2142}{(H8688)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    The let hyr husbonde bringe her vnto the preaste and brynge an offerynge for her: the tenthe parte of an Epha of barlye meele but shall poure none oyle there vnto nor put frankencens thereon: for it is an offerynge of gelousye and an offerynge that maketh remembraunce of synne.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    then shal he brynge her vnto the prest, and brynge an offerynge for her, euen the tenth parte of an Epha of barlye meele, and shal poure no oyle theron, ner put frankensence vpon it: for it is an offerynge of gelousy, and an offeringe of remembraunce, that remembreth synne.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then shall the man bring his wife to the Priest, and bring her offering with her, the tenth part of an Ephah of barly meale, but he shal not powre oyle vpon it, nor put incense thereon: for it is an offring of ielousie, an offring for a remembrance, calling the sinne to minde:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then let the man bring his wyfe vnto the priest, and bring her offeryng with her, the tenth part of an Epha of barly meale: but let hym put no oyle vpon it, nor put frankensence theron, for it is an offeryng of gelousie, an offeryng for a remembraunce, causyng the sinne to be thought vpon.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth [part] of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it [is] an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `Then hath the man brought in his wife unto the priest, and he hath brought in her offering for her, a tenth of the ephah of barley meal, he doth not pour on it oil, nor doth he put on it frankincense, for it `is' a present of jealousy, a present of memorial, causing remembrance of iniquity.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and shall bring her oblation for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is a meal-offering of jealousy, a meal-offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and shall bring her oblation for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is a meal-offering of jealousy, a meal-offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then let him take her to the priest, offering for her the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, without oil or perfume; for it is a meal offering of a bitter spirit, a meal offering keeping wrongdoing in mind.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    then the man must bring his wife to the priest, and he must bring the offering required for her, one tenth of an ephah of barley meal; he must not pour olive oil on it or put frankincense on it, because it is a grain offering of suspicion, a grain offering for remembering, for bringing iniquity to remembrance.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 29:16 : 16 And it shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, which brings their iniquity to remembrance, when they shall look after them: but they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
  • Lev 5:11 : 11 But if he is not able to bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, then he who has sinned shall bring for his offering one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering; he shall put no oil on it, nor shall he put any frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.
  • 1 Kgs 17:18 : 18 And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with you, O man of God? Have you come to remind me of my sin, and to kill my son?
  • Hos 3:2 : 2 So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver, and a homer of barley, and a half homer of barley.
  • Heb 10:3 : 3 But in those sacrifices there is a reminder of sins every year.
  • Lev 2:1 : 1 And when anyone offers a grain offering to the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense on it.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Num 5:16-20
    5 verses
    87%

    16 And the priest shall bring her near and set her before the LORD:

    17 And the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel, and take some of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle and put it into the water:

    18 And the priest shall set the woman before the LORD and uncover the woman’s head, and put the grain offering of remembrance in her hands, which is the jealousy offering; and the priest shall have in his hand the bitter water that brings a curse:

    19 And the priest shall make her swear an oath, and say to the woman, If no man has lain with you, and if you have not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of your husband, be free from this bitter water that brings a curse:

    20 But if you have gone aside to another instead of your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you besides your husband:

  • Num 5:11-14
    4 verses
    85%

    11 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    12 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, If any man's wife goes astray and acts unfaithfully against him,

    13 And a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she is undetected, though she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her, nor is she caught in the act;

    14 And if the spirit of jealousy comes upon him and he is jealous of his wife, who has defiled herself; or if the spirit of jealousy comes upon him and he is jealous of his wife, though she has not defiled herself:

  • Num 5:24-27
    4 verses
    84%

    24 And he shall make the woman drink the bitter water that brings a curse; and the water that brings a curse shall enter into her and become bitter.

    25 Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman’s hand, and wave the offering before the LORD, and offer it on the altar:

    26 And the priest shall take a handful of the offering, as its memorial portion, and burn it on the altar, and afterward shall make the woman drink the water.

    27 And when he has made her drink the water, then it shall come to pass, if she is defiled and has broken faith with her husband, that the water that brings a curse shall enter into her and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall waste away, and the woman shall become a curse among her people.

  • Num 5:29-31
    3 verses
    83%

    29 This is the law of jealousy, when a wife goes aside to another instead of her husband and defiles herself;

    30 Or when the spirit of jealousy comes upon a man, and he is jealous of his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD and the priest shall carry out all this law upon her.

    31 Then the man shall be free from iniquity, and the woman shall bear her iniquity.

  • Lev 5:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    11 But if he is not able to bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, then he who has sinned shall bring for his offering one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering; he shall put no oil on it, nor shall he put any frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.

    12 Then he shall bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it as a memorial portion, and burn it on the altar according to the offerings made by fire to the LORD: it is a sin offering.

    13 And the priest shall make atonement for him for his sin that he has committed in any of these matters, and it shall be forgiven him: and the rest shall belong to the priest, as a grain offering.

  • Lev 2:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 And you shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

    16 And the priest shall burn the memorial portion of it, part of the beaten grain, and part of the oil, with all the frankincense; it is an offering made by fire to the LORD.

  • Num 6:15-17
    3 verses
    72%

    15 And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with oil, and their grain offering, and their drink offerings.

    16 And the priest shall bring them before the LORD and shall offer his sin offering and his burnt offering:

    17 And he shall offer the ram for a peace offering sacrifice to the LORD, with the basket of unleavened bread: the priest shall offer also his grain offering and his drink offering.

  • Lev 2:7-9
    3 verses
    72%

    7 And if your offering is a grain offering baked in a frying pan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil.

    8 And you shall bring the grain offering made of these things to the LORD; and when it is presented to the priest, he shall bring it to the altar.

    9 And the priest shall take from the grain offering a memorial portion, and shall burn it on the altar; it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet aroma to the LORD.

  • 4 Then he who offers his offering to the LORD shall bring a grain offering of a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a quarter of a hin of oil.

  • Num 15:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 Then he shall bring with the bull a grain offering of three tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with half a hin of oil.

    10 And you shall bring as a drink offering half a hin of wine, as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

  • 15 And he shall take a handful of it, of the flour of the grain offering, and of the oil, and all the frankincense which is upon the grain offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet aroma, even its memorial, to the LORD.

  • Lev 2:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 And when anyone offers a grain offering to the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense on it.

    2 And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons, the priests; and he shall take from it a handful of the flour and oil, with all the frankincense. And the priest shall burn this memorial portion on the altar, an offering made by fire, of a sweet aroma to the LORD.

  • 14 And if a man eats of the holy thing unwittingly, then he shall add the fifth part thereof unto it, and shall give it to the priest with the holy thing.

  • 13 This is the offering that you shall offer; a sixth part of an ephah from a homer of wheat, and you shall give a sixth part of an ephah from a homer of barley:

  • 15 And the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD for his discharge.

  • 21 And if he is poor and cannot afford so much, then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, and a log of oil;

  • 5 And a tenth of an ephah of flour for a grain offering, mixed with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil.

  • 6 Or for a ram, you shall prepare for a grain offering two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a third of a hin of oil.

  • 30 And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the LORD for the issue of her uncleanness.

  • 21 In a pan it shall be made with oil; and when it is baked, you shall bring it in: and the baked pieces of the grain offering you shall offer for a sweet aroma to the LORD.

  • 19 It is a trespass offering: he has certainly trespassed against the LORD.

  • 6 And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest:

  • Lev 2:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4 And if you bring a grain offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.

    5 And if your offering is a grain offering baked in a pan, it shall be of fine flour, unleavened, mixed with oil.

  • 12 And the priest shall take one male lamb, and offer it for a trespass offering, and the log of oil, and wave them for a wave offering before the LORD:

  • 17 And he brought the grain offering, and took a handful of it, and burnt it upon the altar, beside the burnt sacrifice of the morning.

  • 24 And he shall prepare a meat offering of an ephah for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram, and a hin of oil for an ephah.

  • 6 And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD for his sin which he has committed, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin.

  • 14 And gives occasions of speech against her, and brings up an evil name upon her, and says, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a virgin.