Numbers 25:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² and they invited the people to the slaughterings of their mighty ones, and the people ate and bowed down to their mighty ones.

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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

“And I shall leave seven thousand in Yisra’ĕl, all whose knees have not bowed to Ba‛al, and every mouth that has not kissed him.”

Psalm 106:28

And they joined themselves to Ba‛al Pe‛or, And ate slaughterings made to the dead.

Exodus 20:5

you do not bow down to them nor serve them. For I, יהוה your Elohim am a jealous Ěl, visiting the crookedness of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,”

Exodus 22:20

“He who slaughters to an elohim, except to יהוה only, is put under the ban.

Exodus 23:24

“Do not bow down to their mighty ones, nor serve them, nor do according to their works, but without fail overthrow them and without fail break down their pillars.

Exodus 32:6

And they rose early on the next day, and offered ascending offerings, and brought peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

Jeremiah 40:11

Also, when all the Yehuḏim who were in Mo’aḇ, and among the Ammonites, and in Eḏom, and who were in all the lands, heard that the sovereign of Baḇel had left a remnant of Yehuḏah, and that he had set over them Geḏalyahu son of Aḥiqam, son of Shaphan,

Hosea 9:10

“I found Yisra’ĕl like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the first-fruits on the fig tree in its beginning. They themselves have gone to Ba‛al Pe‛or, and separated themselves to shame, and became as abominable as that which they loved.

Micah 6:5

“My people, remember, please, what Balaq sovereign of Mo’aḇ counselled, and what Bil‛am son of Be‛or answered him, from Shittim to Gilgal, in order to know the righteousness of יהוה.”

1 Corinthians 10:20

No, but what the nations slaughter they slaughter to demons and not to Elohim, and I do not wish you to become sharers with demons.

Deuteronomy 32:38

Who ate the fat of their slaughterings, And drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them arise and help you, Let it be a hiding-place for you!

Joshua 22:17

Is the crookedness of Pe‛or not enough for us, from which we have not been cleansed till this day, although there was a plague in the congregation of יהוה,

Joshua 23:16

when you transgress the covenant of יהוה your Elohim, which He commanded you, and shall go and serve other mighty ones, and bow down to them. And the displeasure of יהוה shall burn against you, and you shall perish quickly from the good land which He has given you.”

Joshua 23:7

so as not to go in among these nations, these who remain among you. And make no mention of the name of their mighty ones, nor swear by them, nor serve them nor bow down to them.

Revelation 2:14

“But I hold a few matters against you, because you have there those who adhere to the teaching of Bil‛am, who taught Balaq to put a stumbling-block before the children of Yisra’ĕl, to eat food offered to idols, and to commit whoring.