Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The people joined the Baal-peor cult. As a result, the anger of the LORD flared up against Israel,
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
Holman Bible
So Israel aligned itself with Baal of Peor,
A Conservative Version
And Israel joined himself to Baal-peor, and the anger of LORD was kindled against Israel.
American Standard Version
And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel.
Amplified
So Israel joined themselves to Baal of Peor [in worship]. And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel.
Bible in Basic English
So Israel had relations with the women of Moab in honour of the Baal of Peor: and the Lord was moved to wrath against Israel.
Darby Translation
And Israel joined himself to Baal-Peor; and the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And Israel will be bound to Baal-Peor; and the anger of Jehovah will kindle against Israel.
King James 2000
And Israel joined itself unto Baal of Peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Israel was joined together to Baal Peor, and {Yahweh became angry} with Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And Israel joined himself to Baal-peor. And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and Israel coupled himself unto Baal-Peor. Then the LORD was angry with Israel,
NET Bible
When Israel joined themselves to Baal-peor, the anger of the Lord flared up against Israel.
New Heart English Bible
Israel joined himself to Baal Peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus Israel let himself be bound unto Baal-peor, and the anger of Yahweh kindled upon Israel.
Webster
And Israel joined himself to Baal-peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.
World English Bible
Israel joined himself to Baal Peor: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Israel is joined to Baal-Peor, and the anger of Jehovah burneth against Israel.
Themes
Idolatry » Rites of, obscene and impure
Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Baal-peor
Idolatry » The jews » Followed the moabites in
Jews, the » Often displeased God by their sins
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c
Moabites » Are a snare to the israelites
Moabites » israelites » Enticed to idolatry by
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Baal-peor » Baal-peor, a God of the moabites
Interlinear
'aph
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 25:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Plague Of Israel
2 who also invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods. So the people ate what they had sacrificed and then worshipped their gods. 3 The people joined the Baal-peor cult. As a result, the anger of the LORD flared up against Israel, 4 so the LORD told Moses, "Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight for the LORD, so the LORD's burning anger may be withdrawn from Israel."
Cross References
Joshua 22:17
Isn't the evil that happened at Peor enough for us, from which we have yet to be completely cleansed even to this point, and because of which a plague came upon the community of the LORD?
Hosea 9:10
"I found Israel, as one finds grapes in the wilderness; Your ancestors seemed to me like the fruit gleaned from a fig tree's first harvest. When they went to Baal-peor, they devoted themselves to that filth, and they became loathsome, like what they loved.
Psalm 106:28-29
For they adopted the worship of Baal Peor and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.
Numbers 25:5
Then Moses ordered the judges of Israel, "Each one of you is to execute the men in his own tribe who joined the Baal-peor cult."
Deuteronomy 4:3-4
You saw with your own eyes what he did in Baal Peor. The LORD your God exterminated from among you every man who followed Baal of Peor.
Judges 2:14
So in his burning anger against Israel, the LORD gave them into the domination of marauders who plundered them. The enemies who surrounded the Israelis controlled them, and they were no longer able to withstand their adversaries.
Judges 2:20
In his burning anger against Israel, the LORD said, "Because the people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their ancestors to keep, and because they haven't obeyed me,
Psalm 90:11
Who can know the intensity of your anger? Because our fear of you matches your wrath,
Jeremiah 17:4
You will let go of your inheritance which I gave you, and I'll make you serve your enemies in a land that you don't know. For with my anger you have started a fire that will burn forever.