Deuteronomy 21:7 Cross References - Rotherham

⁷ and shall respond, and say,––Our hands, shed not this blood, neither did, our eyes, see [the deed].

¹⁹ and the priest shall put her on oath, and shall say unto the woman:––If no man hath lain with thee, and if thou hast not turned aside, in uncleanness, [unto another] instead of thy husband, be thou clear from this deadly water that causeth a curse. ²⁰ But, if, thou, hast turned aside [to another] instead of thy husband, and if thou hast made thyself unclean,––in that a man hath known thee carnally, other than thy husband, 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: ²² so shall this water that causeth a curse, enter into thy body, causing womb to swell and thigh to fall away. And the woman shall say, Amen, Amen. ²³ Then shall the priest write these curses in a scroll,––and wipe them out into the deadly water; ²⁴ and shall cause the woman to drink the deadly water that causeth a curse,––and the deadly water that causeth a curse shall enter into her. ²⁵ Then shall the priest take from the hand of the woman the jealousy meal–offering,––and shall wave the meal–offering before Yahweh, and bring it near unto the altar; ²⁶ and the priest shall take a handful from the meal–offering, a remembrancer thereof, and make a perfume at the altar,––and, afterwards, shall cause the woman to drink the water. ²⁷ And, as soon as he causeth her to drink the water, then shall it be, that, if she have fallen into uncleanness, and committed unfaithfulness against her husband, as soon as the deadly water that causeth a curse hath entered into her, so soon shall her womb swell and her thigh fall away,––thus shall the woman become a curse, in the midst of her people. ²⁸ But, if the woman have not fallen into uncleanness, but is pure, then shall she be clear, and shall bear seed.

⁸ Yahweh, hath brought back upon thee, all the shed–blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned, and Yahweh hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absolom thy son,––and, here thou art, in thy ruin, for that, a man of bloodshed, thou art.

²¹ For what shall be his pleasure in his house after him, when, the number of his months, is cut in twain? ²² Is it, to GOD, one can teach knowledge, seeing that, he, shall judge, them who are on high? ²³ This, man dieth, in the very perfection of his prosperity, wholly tranquil and secure;

³¹ Who can declare––to his face––his way? And, what, he, hath done, who shall recompense to him? ³² Yet, he, to the graves, is borne, and, over the tomb, one keepeth watch; ³³ Pleasant to him are the mounds of the torrent–bed,––and, after him, doth every man march, as, before him, there were without number. ³⁴ How then should ye comfort me with vanity, since, as for your replies, there lurketh, [in them] treachery?

³ O Yahweh my God, If I have done this, If there hath been perversity in my hands: ⁴ If I have requited my friend with wrong,––or have oppressed mine adversary without need,