NITHYAM SONGSNumbers 25
World English Bible (WEB) • 18 verses
1Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab;
2for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods. The people ate and bowed down to their gods.
Related1 Corinthians 10:20 · Exodus 20:5 · Exodus 34:15-16 · Hosea 9:10 · Psalms 106:28 · 1 Kings 11:1-8
3Israel joined himself to Baal Peor, and the LORD’s anger burned against Israel.
4The LORD said to Moses, “Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up to the LORD before the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may turn away from Israel.”
RelatedDeuteronomy 13:17 · Deuteronomy 4:3 · 2 Samuel 21:6 · Deuteronomy 21:23 · Numbers 25:11 · Exodus 18:25
5Moses said to the judges of Israel, “Everyone kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor.”
RelatedExodus 18:21 · 1 Kings 18:40 · Deuteronomy 13:6 · Deuteronomy 13:15 · Deuteronomy 13:9 · Deuteronomy 17:3-5
6Behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brothers a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, while they were weeping at the door of the Tent of Meeting.
7When Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from the middle of the congregation, and took a spear in his hand.
RelatedExodus 6:25 · Psalms 106:30 · 1 Samuel 18:10-11 · 1 Samuel 19:9 · Judges 20:28 · Joshua 22:30-31
8He went after the man of Israel into the pavilion, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her body. So the plague was stopped among the children of Israel.
RelatedNumbers 16:46-48 · Psalms 106:29-31 · Numbers 25:11 · 1 Chronicles 21:22 · 2 Samuel 24:25 · Numbers 25:5
9Those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand.
Related1 Corinthians 10:8 · Deuteronomy 4:3-4 · Numbers 25:4-5 · Numbers 31:16 · Numbers 16:49-50 · Numbers 14:37
10The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
11“Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I didn’t consume the children of Israel in my jealousy.
RelatedDeuteronomy 32:16 · Psalms 78:58 · Deuteronomy 32:21 · 1 Corinthians 10:22 · Exodus 20:5 · Zephaniah 1:18
12Therefore say, ‘Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace.
13It shall be to him, and to his offspring after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, because he was jealous for his God, and made atonement for the children of Israel.’”
RelatedHebrews 2:17 · 1 Chronicles 6:4-15 · Exodus 40:15 · Jeremiah 33:22 · Romans 10:2-4 · Jeremiah 33:18
14Now the name of the man of Israel that was slain, who was slain with the Midianite woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a fathers’ house among the Simeonites.
15The name of the Midianite woman who was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur. He was head of the people of a fathers’ house in Midian.
16The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
17“Harass the Midianites, and strike them;
18for they harassed you with their wiles, wherein they have deceived you in the matter of Peor, and in the incident regarding Cozbi, the daughter of the prince of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague in the matter of Peor.”
RelatedRevelation 2:14 · Exodus 32:35 · Numbers 31:15-16 · 2 Peter 2:14-15 · Exodus 32:21 · Genesis 3:13
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