Numbers 5:31

Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity.

Cross-references

Numbers 14:33 has children bearing punishment for parents' sin — corporate consequence, contrasting with the individual bearing of sin here.

Leviticus 20:10 gives the death penalty for adultery — the specific sin that triggers the jealousy ritual, where the guilty woman bears her iniquity.

Ezekiel 18:4 states the soul who sins shall die — individual responsibility, echoed in the woman bearing her own iniquity.

Ezekiel 14:10 has both prophet and inquirer bearing punishment together — shared guilt, contrasting with the woman's individual guilt here.

Ezekiel 44:10 echoes the 'bear their iniquity' phrase, applying it to Levites who went astray after idols.