Baal-peor in the Bible
Meaning: master of the opening
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Baal-peor » An idol of moab
When Israel joined themselves to Baal-peor, the anger of the Lord flared up against Israel.
So Moses said to the judges of Israel, "Each of you must execute those of his men who were joined to Baal-peor."
You have witnessed what the Lord did at Baal Peor, how he eradicated from your midst everyone who followed Baal Peor.
They worshiped Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.
When I found Israel, it was like finding grapes in the wilderness. I viewed your ancestors like an early fig on a fig tree in its first season. Then they came to Baal-Peor and they dedicated themselves to shame -- they became as detestable as what they loved.
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-peor
When Israel lived in Shittim, the people began to commit sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab. These women invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods; then the people ate and bowed down to their gods. When Israel joined themselves to Baal-peor, the anger of the Lord flared up against Israel.
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When Israel joined themselves to Baal-peor, the anger of the Lord flared up against Israel.
You have witnessed what the Lord did at Baal Peor, how he eradicated from your midst everyone who followed Baal Peor.
They worshiped Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.
When I found Israel, it was like finding grapes in the wilderness. I viewed your ancestors like an early fig on a fig tree in its first season. Then they came to Baal-Peor and they dedicated themselves to shame -- they became as detestable as what they loved.
The sin we committed at Peor was bad enough. To this very day we have not purified ourselves; it even brought a plague on the community of the Lord.