Verse 17

Is the iniquity{H5771} of Peor{H6465} too little{H4592} for us, from which we have not cleansed{H2891} ourselves unto this day,{H3117} although there came a plague{H5063} upon the congregation{H5712} of Jehovah,{H3068}

Referenced Verses

  • Num 25:1-9 : 1 And Israel{H3478} abode{H3427} in Shittim;{H7851} and the people{H5971} began{H2490} to play the harlot{H2181} with the daughters{H1323} of Moab:{H4124} 2 for they called{H7121} the people{H5971} unto the sacrifices{H2077} of their gods;{H430} and the people{H5971} did eat,{H398} and bowed down{H7812} to their gods.{H430} 3 And Israel{H3478} joined{H6775} himself unto Baal-peor:{H1187} and the anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} was kindled{H2734} against Israel.{H3478} 4 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Moses,{H4872} Take{H3947} all the chiefs{H7218} of the people,{H5971} and hang them up{H3363} unto Jehovah{H3068} before{H5048} the sun,{H8121} that the fierce{H2740} anger{H639} of Jehovah{H3068} may turn away{H7725} from Israel.{H3478} 5 And Moses{H4872} said{H559} unto the judges{H8199} of Israel,{H3478} Slay{H2026} ye every{H376} one{H376} his men{H582} that have joined{H6775} themselves unto Baal-peor.{H1187} 6 And, behold, one{H376} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} came{H935} and brought{H7126} unto his brethren{H251} a Midianitish woman{H4084} in the sight{H5869} of Moses,{H4872} and in the sight{H5869} of all the congregation{H5712} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} while they were weeping{H1058} at the door{H6607} of the tent{H168} of meeting.{H4150} 7 And when Phinehas,{H6372} the son{H1121} of Eleazar,{H499} the son{H1121} of Aaron{H175} the priest,{H3548} saw{H7200} it, he rose up{H6965} from the midst{H8432} of the congregation,{H5712} and took{H3947} a spear{H7420} in his hand;{H3027} 8 and he went{H935} after{H310} the man{H376} of Israel{H3478} into the pavilion,{H6898} and thrust{H1856} both{H8147} of them through, the man{H376} of Israel,{H3478} and the woman{H802} through{H413} her body.{H6897} So the plague{H4046} was stayed{H6113} from the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 9 And those that died{H4191} by the plague{H4046} were twenty{H6242} and four{H702} thousand.{H505} 10 And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559} 11 Phinehas,{H6372} the son{H1121} of Eleazar,{H499} the son{H1121} of Aaron{H175} the priest,{H3548} hath turned{H7725} my wrath{H2534} away{H7725} from the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} in that he was jealous{H7065} with my jealousy{H7068} among{H8432} them, so that I consumed{H3615} not the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} in my jealousy.{H7068} 12 Wherefore say,{H559} Behold, I give{H5414} unto him my covenant{H1285} of peace:{H7965} 13 and it shall be unto him, and to his seed{H2233} after{H310} him, the covenant{H1285} of an everlasting{H5769} priesthood;{H3550} because{H834} he was jealous{H7065} for his God,{H430} and made atonement{H3722} for the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 14 Now the name{H8034} of the man of Israel{H376} that was slain,{H5221} who was slain{H5221} with the Midianitish woman,{H4084} was Zimri,{H2174} the son{H1121} of Salu,{H5543} a prince{H5387} of a fathers'{H1} house{H1004} among the Simeonites.{H8099} 15 And the name{H8034} of the Midianitish{H4084} woman{H802} that was slain{H5221} was Cozbi,{H3579} the daughter{H1323} of Zur;{H6698} he was head{H7218} of the people{H523} of a fathers'{H1} house{H1004} in Midian.{H4080} 16 And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559} 17 Vex{H6887} the Midianites,{H4084} and smite{H5221} them; 18 for they vex{H6887} you with their wiles,{H5231} wherewith they have beguiled{H5230} you in the matter{H1697} of Peor,{H6465} and in the matter{H1697} of Cozbi,{H3579} the daughter{H1323} of the prince{H5387} of Midian,{H4080} their sister,{H269} who was slain{H5221} on the day{H3117} of the plague{H4046} in the matter{H1697} of Peor.{H6465}
  • Deut 4:3-4 : 3 Your eyes{H5869} have seen{H7200} what Jehovah{H3068} did{H6213} because of Baal-peor;{H1187} for all the men{H376} that followed{H310} Baal-peor,{H1187} Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath destroyed{H8045} them from the midst{H7130} of thee. 4 But ye that did cleave{H1695} unto Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} are alive{H2416} every one of you this day.{H3117}
  • Ps 106:28-29 : 28 They joined{H6775} themselves also unto Baal-peor,{H1187} And ate{H398} the sacrifices{H2077} of the dead.{H4191} 29 Thus they provoked him to anger{H3707} with their doings;{H4611} And the plague{H4046} brake in{H6555} upon them.
  • 1 Cor 10:8 : 8 Neither{G3366} let us commit fornication,{G4203} as{G2531} some{G5100} of them{G846} committed,{G4203} and{G2532} fell{G4098} in{G1722} one{G1520} day{G2250} three{G5140} and twenty{G1501} thousand.{G5505}
  • 1 Cor 10:11 : 11 Now{G1161} these{G3956} things{G5023} happened{G4819} unto them{G1565} by way of example;{G5179} and{G1161} they were written{G1125} for{G4314} our{G2257} admonition,{G3559} upon{G1519} whom{G3739} the ends{G5056} of the ages{G165} are come.{G2658}
  • Ezra 9:13-14 : 13 And after{H310} all that is come{H935} upon us for our evil{H7451} deeds,{H4639} and for our great{H1419} guilt,{H819} seeing that you our God{H430} have punished{H2820} us less{H4295} than our iniquities{H5771} deserve, and have given{H5414} us such a remnant,{H6413} 14 shall we again{H7725} break{H6565} your commandments,{H4687} and join in affinity{H2859} with the peoples{H5971} that do these abominations?{H8441} would not you be angry{H599} with us until you had consumed{H3615} us, so that there should be no remnant,{H7611} nor any to escape?{H6413}