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Numbers Chapter 25

Numbers 25:1
25:1 And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit
     whoredom with the {a} daughters of Moab.

     (a) With the women.

Numbers 25:3
25:3 And Israel {b} joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger
     of the LORD was kindled against Israel.

     (b) Worshipped the idol of the Moabites, which was in the
         hill Peor.

Numbers 25:4
25:4 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the
     people, and hang them up before the LORD {c} against the
     sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away
     from Israel.

     (c) Openly in the sight of all.

Numbers 25:5
25:5 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one
     his {d} men that were joined unto Baalpeor.

     (d) Let him execute those that are under his charge.

Numbers 25:6
25:6 And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought
     unto his brethren a Midianitish woman in the sight of
     Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the
     children of Israel, {e} who [were] weeping [before] the
     door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

     (e) Repenting that they had offended God.

Numbers 25:11
25:11 Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest,
      hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel,
      while he {f} was zealous for my sake among them, that I
      consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.

      (f) He was zealous to maintain my glory.

Numbers 25:13
25:13 And he shall have it, and his seed after him, [even] the
      covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was
      zealous for his God, and made an {g} atonement for the
      children of Israel.

      (g) He has pacified God's wrath.

Numbers 25:18
25:18 For they vex you with their {h} wiles, wherewith they have
      beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of
      Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister,
      which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor's sake.

      (h) Causing you to commit both corporal and spiritual
          fornication by Balaam's counsel,
          Numbers 31:16, Revelation 2:14.



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