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29 they provoked the Lord to anger with their deeds,
    and a plague broke out among them.
30 Then Phinehas stood up and interceded,
    and the plague was stopped.
31 And that has been reckoned to him as righteousness
    from generation to generation for ever.

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29 they aroused the Lord’s anger(A) by their wicked deeds,(B)
    and a plague(C) broke out among them.
30 But Phinehas(D) stood up and intervened,
    and the plague was checked.(E)
31 This was credited to him(F) as righteousness
    for endless generations(G) to come.

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