Numbers 25:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“but those who died in the plague numbered 24,000.”
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BSBPD
“but those who died in the plague numbered 24,000.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And those that died by the plague were twenty and four thousand.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and the dead by the plague are four and twenty thousand.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Numbers 25:9 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 32:35And the LORD sent a plague on the people because of what they had done with the calf that Aaron had made.
- Numbers 14:37those men who had brought out the bad report about the land—were struck down by a plague before the LORD.
- Numbers 16:49But those who died from the plague numbered 14,700, in addition to those who had died on account of Korah.
- Numbers 25:4Then the LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that His fierce anger may turn away from Israel.”
- Numbers 26:1After the plague had ended, the LORD said to Moses and Eleazar son of Aaron the priest,
- Numbers 31:16“Look, these women caused the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the LORD at Peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the LORD.
- Deuteronomy 4:3Your eyes have seen what the LORD did at Baal-peor, for the LORD your God destroyed from among you all who followed Baal of Peor.
- 2 Samuel 24:15So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.
- 1 Corinthians 10:8We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.
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