Numbers 5:24

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Numbers 5:24 (WEB)
He shall make the woman drink the water of bitterness that causes the curse; and the water that causes the curse shall enter into her and become bitter.

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Ephrem the Syrian, Three Homilies Homily 1
“From hence was derived that law about women, that they should drink the water of ordeal, that by the mark that came on adulteresses, the congregation might be reminded of its fornication that was in the…” — editor's note: Num. v. 17–27.
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