Then Moses said unto the Judges of Israel, Everyone slay his [a]men that were joined unto Baal of Peor.

¶ 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, [b]who wept before the door of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

(A)And when Phinehas the son of Eleazar the son of Aaron the Priest saw it, he rose up from the midst of the Congregation, and took a [c]spear in his hand,

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 25:5 Let him see execution done of them that are under his charge.
  2. Numbers 25:6 Repenting that they had offended God.
  3. Numbers 25:7 Or, javelin.

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