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Moses (to the Israelite judges): Look to your people, and kill whoever pledged himself to the deity Baal of Peor.

Just then, even as people were dying right and left, one Israelite returned from among the Midianites with a woman whom he planned to make a part of his family. With her in tow, he walked right past Moses and everybody else while they were mourning in front of the congregation tent. When Priest Aaron’s grandson Phinehas (Eleazar’s son) saw them, he took a spear in his hand.

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