Numbers 5:28 “But if the woman has not defiled herself and is clean, she will be una…”

Numbers 5:28

But if the woman has not defiled herself and is clean, she will be unaffected and able to conceive children.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.

World English Bible

If the woman isn’t defiled, but is clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive offspring.

American Standard Version

And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.

Geneva Bible 1599

But if the woman bee not defiled, but bee cleane, she shalbe free and shall conceiue and beare.

Darby Translation

But if the woman have not been defiled, and be clean, then she shall be clear, and shall conceive seed.

Young's Literal Translation

'And if the woman hath not been defiled, and is clean, then she hath been acquitted, and hath been sown [with] seed.

Bible in Basic English

But if she is clean she will be free and will have offspring.

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Cross references

“And if”

Numbers 5:19 Micah 7:7–10 2 Corinthians 4:17 1 Peter 1:7

Numbers 5:19 · BSB

And he is to put the woman under oath and say to her, ‘If no other man has slept with you and you have not gone astray and become defiled while under your husband’s authority, may you be immune to this bitter water that…

Micah 7:7–10 · BSB

But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

2 Corinthians 4:17 · BSB

For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.

1 Peter 1:7 · BSB

so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

“and shall”

Psalm 113:9

Psalm 113:9 · BSB

He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

27When he has made her drink the water, if she has defiled herself and been unfaithful to her husband, then the water that brings a curse will enter her and cause bitter suffering; her belly will swell, her thigh will shrivel, and she will become accursed among her people.

29This is the law of jealousy when a wife goes astray and defiles herself while under her husband’s authority,

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