Numbers 25:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal–peor.”

Numbers 25:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 25:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 25:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Moses said to the judges of Israel, “Everyone kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor.””

Numbers 25:5 — World English Bible

Numbers 25:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that have joined themselves unto Baal-peor. ”

Numbers 25:5 — American Standard Version

Numbers 25:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Moses saith unto the judges of Israel, `Slay ye each his men who are joined to Baal-Peor.'”

Numbers 25:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 25:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay every one his men that have joined themselves to Baal-Peor. ”

Numbers 25:5 — Darby Translation

Numbers 25:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Moses sayd vnto the Iudges of Israel, Euery one slay his men that were ioyned vnto Baal Peor.”

Numbers 25:5 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 25:5 in Context — Numbers 25

3 And Israel joined himself unto Baal–peor: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel.

4 And the Lord said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the Lord against the sun, that the fierce anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel.

5 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal–peor.

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, who were weeping before the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

7 And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand;

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What Does Numbers 25:5 Mean?

Numbers 25:5 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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