Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And Moses saith unto the judges of Israel, 'Slay ye each his men who are joined to Baal-Peor.'
New American Standard Bible
So Moses said to the judges of Israel, “Each of you
King James Version
And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baalpeor.
Holman Bible
So Moses told Israel’s judges, “Kill each of the men who aligned themselves with Baal of Peor.”
International Standard Version
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."
A Conservative Version
And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Kill ye every one his men who have joined themselves to Baal-peor.
American Standard Version
And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that have joined themselves unto Baal-peor.
Amplified
So Moses said to the judges of Israel, “Each one of you must kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal of Peor [in worship].”
Bible in Basic English
So Moses said to the judges of Israel, Let everyone put to death those of his men who have had relations with the women of Moab in honour of the Baal of Peor.
Darby Translation
And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay every one his men that have joined themselves to Baal-Peor.
Julia Smith Translation
And Moses will say to the judges of Israel, Kill ye each his men being bound to Baal-Peor.
King James 2000
And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay you every one his men that were joined unto Baal of Peor.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Moses said to the judges of Israel, "Each [of you] kill his men who are joined together with Baal Peor."
Modern King James verseion
And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Every one of you kill his men who were joined to Baal-peor.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, "Go and slay those men that joined themselves unto Baal- Peor."
NET Bible
So Moses said to the judges of Israel, "Each of you must execute those of his men who were joined to Baal-peor."
New Heart English Bible
Moses said to the judges of Israel, "Everyone kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor."
The Emphasized Bible
And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, - Slay ye each one his men, who have let them-selves he herald unto Baal-peor.
Webster
And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined to Baal-peor.
World English Bible
Moses said to the judges of Israel, "Everyone kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor."
Themes
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Israel punished
Judgments » Upon the israelites » For complaining
Midianites » With the moabites » Seduced israel to idolatry, &c
Interlinear
Shaphat
Harag
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 25:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Punishment
4 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them before Jehovah -- over-against the sun; and the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah doth turn back from Israel.' 5 And Moses saith unto the judges of Israel, 'Slay ye each his men who are joined to Baal-Peor.' 6 And lo, a man of the sons of Israel hath come, and bringeth in unto his brethren the Midianitess, before the eyes of Moses, and before the eyes of all the company of the sons of Israel, who are weeping at the opening of the tent of meeting;
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 18:21
And thou -- thou dost provide out of all the people men of ability, fearing God, men of truth, hating dishonest gain, and hast placed these over them, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,
Exodus 18:25-26
and Moses chooseth men of ability out of all Israel, and maketh them chiefs over the people, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,
Exodus 22:20
'He who is sacrificing to a god, save to Jehovah alone, is devoted.
Exodus 32:27-28
and he saith to them, 'Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Put each his sword by his thigh, pass over and turn back from gate to gate through the camp, and slay each his brother, and each his friend, and each his relation.'
Deuteronomy 13:6
When thy brother -- son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend who is as thine own soul -- doth move thee, in secret, saying, Let us go and serve other gods -- (which thou hast not known, thou and thy fathers,
Deuteronomy 13:9
'But thou dost surely kill him; thy hand is on him, in the first place, to put him to death, and the hand of all the people last;
Deuteronomy 13:13
Men, sons of worthlessness, have gone out of thy midst, and they force away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known --
Deuteronomy 13:15
Thou dost surely smite the inhabitants of that city by the mouth of the sword; devoting it, and all that is in it, even its cattle, by the mouth of the sword;
Deuteronomy 17:3-5
and he doth go and serve other gods, and doth bow himself to them, and to the sun, or to the moon, or to any of the host of the heavens, which I have not commanded --
1 Kings 18:40
And Elijah saith to them, 'Catch ye the prophets of Baal; let not a man escape of them;' and they catch them, and Elijah bringeth them down unto the stream Kishon, and doth slaughter them there.