Treasury of Scripture Knowledge These curses shall light upon thee: The Lord make thee a curse, and an example for all among his people: may he make thy thigh to rot, and may thy belly swell and burst asunder. an oath Joshua 6:26 Cursed be the man before the Lord, that shall raise up and build the city of Jericho. In his firstborn may he lay the foundation thereof, and in the last of his children set up its gates. 1 Samuel 14:24 And the men of Israel were joined together that day: and Saul adjured the people, saying: Cursed be the man that shall eat food till evening, till I be revenged of my enemies. So none of the people tasted any food. Nehemiah 10:29 All that could understand, promising for their brethren, with their chief men, and they came to promise, and swear that they would walk in the law of God, which he gave in the hand of Moses the servant of God, that they would do and keep all the commandments of the Lord our God, and his judgments and his ceremonies. Matthew 26:74 Then he began to curse and to swear that he knew not the man. And immediately the cock crew. The Lord make Isaiah 65:15 And you shall leave your name for an execration to my elect: and the Lord God shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name. Jeremiah 29:22 And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Juda, that are in Babylon, saying: The Lord make thee like Sedecias, and like Achab, whom the king of Babylon fried in the fire: rot. 2 Chronicles 21:15 And thou shalt be sick of a very grievous disease of thy bowels, till thy vital parts come out by little and little every day. Proverbs 10:7 The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips. Context The Adultery Test…20But if thou hast gone aside from thy husband, and art defiled, and hast lain with another man: 21These curses shall light upon thee: The Lord make thee a curse, and an example for all among his people: may he make thy thigh to rot, and may thy belly swell and burst asunder.22Let the cursed waters enter into thy belly, and may thy womb swell and thy thigh rot. And the woman shall answer, Amen, amen.… Cross References Numbers 5:27 And when she hath drunk them, if she be defiled, and having despised her husband be guilty of adultery, the malediction shall go through her, and her belly swelling, her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse, and an example to all the people. Joshua 6:26 Cursed be the man before the Lord, that shall raise up and build the city of Jericho. In his firstborn may he lay the foundation thereof, and in the last of his children set up its gates. 1 Samuel 14:24 And the men of Israel were joined together that day: and Saul adjured the people, saying: Cursed be the man that shall eat food till evening, till I be revenged of my enemies. So none of the people tasted any food. Nehemiah 10:29 All that could understand, promising for their brethren, with their chief men, and they came to promise, and swear that they would walk in the law of God, which he gave in the hand of Moses the servant of God, that they would do and keep all the commandments of the Lord our God, and his judgments and his ceremonies. Lexicon then the priestהַכֹּהֵ֥ן (hak·kō·hên) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3548: Priest shall have the woman הָֽאִשָּׁה֮ (hā·’iš·šāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female swear וְהִשְׁבִּ֨יעַ (wə·hiš·bî·a‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7650: To seven oneself, swear under the oath בִּשְׁבֻעַ֣ת (biš·ḇu·‘aṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7621: Something sworn, an oath of the curse— הָאָלָה֒ (hā·’ā·lāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 423: An imprecation ‘May the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel make יִתֵּ֨ן (yit·tên) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set you אוֹתָ֛ךְ (’ō·w·ṯāḵ) Direct object marker | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case an attested לְאָלָ֥ה (lə·’ā·lāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 423: An imprecation curse וְלִשְׁבֻעָ֖ה (wə·liš·ḇu·‘āh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7621: Something sworn, an oath among בְּת֣וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre your people עַמֵּ֑ךְ (‘am·mêḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock if [He] יְהוָ֤ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel makes בְּתֵ֨ת (bə·ṯêṯ) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set your thigh יְרֵכֵךְ֙ (yə·rê·ḵêḵ) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3409: Thigh,loin, flank, side shrivel נֹפֶ֔לֶת (nō·p̄e·leṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie and your belly בִּטְנֵ֖ךְ (biṭ·nêḵ) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 990: The belly, the womb, the bosom, body of anything swell. צָבָֽה׃ (ṣā·ḇāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6638: To amass, grow turgid, to array an army against Additional Translations then the priest shall have the woman swear under the oath of the curse—‘May the LORD make you an attested curse among your people if He makes your thigh shrivel and your belly swell.Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say to the woman, The LORD make you a curse and an oath among your people, when the LORD does make your thigh to rot, and your belly to swell; 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; then the priest shall adjure the woman by the oaths of this curse, and the priest shall say to the woman, The Lord bring thee into a curse and under an oath in the midst of thy people, in that the Lord should cause thy thigh to rot and thy belly to swell; -- then the priest shall adjure the woman 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 shrink, and thy belly to swell; then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the 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 fall away, and thy belly to swell; Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say to the woman, The LORD make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the LORD doth make thy thigh to perish, and thy belly to swell; then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall tell the woman, "Yahweh make you a curse and an oath among your people, when Yahweh allows your thigh to fall away, and your body to swell; (then the priest hath caused the woman to swear with an oath of execration, and the priest hath said to the woman) -- Jehovah doth give thee for an execration, and for a curse, in the midst of thy people, in Jehovah's giving thy thigh to fall, and thy belly to swell, Jump to Previous Allows Belly Body Cause Charge Curse Cursing Fall LORD'S Making Oath Perish Priest Rot Swear Swell The Thigh WasteJump to Next Allows Belly Body Cause Charge Curse Cursing Fall LORD'S Making Oath Perish Priest Rot Swear Swell The Thigh WasteLinks Numbers 5:21 NIVNumbers 5:21 NLT Numbers 5:21 ESV Numbers 5:21 NASB Numbers 5:21 KJV Numbers 5:21 Bible Apps Numbers 5:21 Biblia Paralela Numbers 5:21 Chinese Bible Numbers 5:21 French Bible Numbers 5:21 German Bible Alphabetical: then a abdomen among an and away by cause causes curse denounce have he here is LORD LORD'S make making may oath of people priest put say shall swear swell the thigh this to under waste when with woman woman you your OT Law: Numbers 5:21 Then the priest shall cause the woman (Nu Num.) 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