Numbers 25:1 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹ While Israel dwelt in Shittim the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ ISRAEL SETTLED down and remained in Shittim, and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab:

Common English Bible

¹ When the Israelites lived at Shittim, the people made themselves impure by having illicit sex with Moabite women.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Now Israel, at that time, dwelt in Shittim, and the people were fornicating with the daughters of Moab,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ And Israel at that time abode in Settim: and the people committed fornication with the daughters of Moab.

Numbers 25:1 Cross References

2 Kings 23:7

And he broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

Psalm 106:28

Then they attached themselves to the Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices offered to the dead;

Exodus 22:19

“Whoever lies with a beast shall be put to death.

Exodus 34:15

lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and when they play the harlot after their gods and sacrifice to their gods and one invites you, you eat of his sacrifice,

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I found more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are fetters; he who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is taken by her.

Jeremiah 40:11

Likewise, when all the Jews who were in Moab and among the Ammonites and in Edom and in other lands heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant in Judah and had appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, as governor over them,

Ezekiel 20:21

But the children rebelled against me; they did not walk in my statutes, and were not careful to observe my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live; they profaned my sabbaths. “Then I thought I would pour out my wrath upon them and spend my anger against them in the wilderness.

Hosea 9:10

Like grapes in the wilderness, I found Israel. Like the first fruit on the fig tree, in its first season, I saw your fathers. But they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves to Baal, and became detestable like the thing they loved.

Micah 6:5

O my people, remember what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the saving acts of the Lord.”

Numbers 25:17

“Harass the Midianites, and smite them;

Numbers 31:2

“Avenge the people of Israel on the Midianites; afterward you shall be gathered to your people.”

Numbers 33:49

they encamped by the Jordan from Beth-jeshimoth as far as Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.

Numbers 7:15

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

1 Corinthians 10:8

We must not indulge in immorality as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in a single day.

Deuteronomy 3:29

So we remained in the valley opposite Beth-peor.

Deuteronomy 32:38

who ate the fat of their sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them rise up and help you, let them be your protection!

Deuteronomy 4:3

Your eyes have seen what the Lord did at Baal-peor; for the Lord your God destroyed from among you all the men who followed the Baal of Peor;

Joshua 2:1

And Joshua the son of Nun sent two men secretly from Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” And they went, and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lodged there.

Joshua 22:17

Have we not had enough of the sin at Peor from which even yet we have not cleansed ourselves, and for which there came plague upon the congregation of the Lord,

Joshua 3:1

Early in the morning Joshua rose and set out from Shittim, with all the people of Israel; and they came to the Jordan, and lodged there before they passed over.

Revelation 2:14

But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, that they might eat food sacrificed to idols and practice immorality.