Numbers 25:2 - Revised Standard Version CI

² These invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Who invited the [Israelites] to the sacrifices of their gods, and [they] ate and bowed down to Moab's gods.

American Standard Version (1901)

² for they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

Common English Bible

² The Moabite women invited the people to the sacrifices for their god. So the people ate a meal, and they worshipped their god.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² who called them to their sacrifices. And they ate, and they adored their gods.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Who called them to their sacrifices: And they ate of them, and adored their gods.

Numbers 25:2 Cross References

1 Kings 19:18

Yet I will leave seven thousand in Israel, all the knees that have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth that has not kissed him.”

Psalm 106:28

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

Exodus 20:5

you shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,

Exodus 22:20

“Whoever sacrifices to any god, save to the Lord only, shall be utterly destroyed.

Exodus 23:24

you shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their works, but you shall utterly overthrow them and break their pillars in pieces.

Exodus 32:6

And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

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,

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.”

1 Corinthians 10:20

No, I imply that what pagans sacrifice they offer to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.

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!

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 23:16

if you transgress the covenant of the Lord your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods and bow down to them. Then the anger of the Lord will be kindled against you, and you shall perish quickly from off the good land which he has given to you.”

Joshua 23:7

that you may not be mixed with these nations left here among you, or make mention of the names of their gods, or swear by them, or serve them, or bow down yourselves to them,

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.