Numbers 25:2

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who invited them to the sacrifices made to their gods. The Israelites ate the pagan meals and bowed down before these gods.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:18

I still have seven thousand left in Israel, all those who have not bowed their knees to worship Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”

Psalm 106:28

They gave their allegiance to Baal Peor, and ate food sacrificed to the dead.

Exodus 20:5

You must not bow down before them or worship them; for I am the Lord your God and I am passionately exclusive. I lay the consequences of the sin of those who hate me on their sons, grandsons, and great-grandsons;

Exodus 22:20

Anyone who sacrifices to any other god than the Lord must be set apart and executed.

Exodus 23:24

You must not bow down to their gods or worship them or follow their pagan practices. No, you must demolish their idols and smash their sacred pillars into pieces.

Exodus 32:6

Early the next day they sacrificed burnt offerings and presented peace offerings. Then they sat down to celebrate with eating and drinking. Then they got up to dance, and it became like an orgy.

Jeremiah 40:11

Those people of Judea who were living in Moab, Ammon, Edom, and all the other countries heard that the king of Babylon had left some people behind in Judah and had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as their governor.

Hosea 9:10

When I found Israel, it was like finding grapes in the desert. When I saw your forefathers it was like seeing early fruit on the fig tree. But when they came to Baal Peor, they gave themselves over to that shameful idol, becoming as filthy as the filthy thing they loved.

Micah 6:5

My people, remember what Balak, king of Moab, planned to do, and what Balaam, son of Beor, told him, and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal, so you could know all the good things the Lord does.

1 Corinthians 10:20

The pagans are sacrificing to demons, and not to God. I don't want you to have anything to do with demons!

Deuteronomy 32:38

Who ate the fat of your sacrifices and drank the wine of your drink offerings? Have them come and help you; have them come and protect you!

Joshua 22:17

Wasn't our sin at Peor enough? Even now we're still not clean from the plague that attacked the Lord's people.

Joshua 23:16

If you break the agreement the Lord your God made with you, and you go and worship other gods, bowing down before them, then the Lord will become angry with you, and you will be quickly wiped out from the good land he has given you.”

Joshua 23:7

Don't associate with the nations that are left. Don't mention the names of their gods, and don't swear by them, worship them, or bow down to them.

Revelation 2:14

But I have a few things against you: There are some among you who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak how to entrap the children of Israel by means of eating food sacrificed to idols and committing sexual sins.