“Then the priest shall charge the woman with an 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 rot, and thy belly to swell;”
Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest — the priest's role is to administer the trial, acting as God's representative in a case requiring divine judgment. The priest transforms private suspicion into formal judicial process.
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