And it came to pass after the plague, that the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Ele-a´zar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.
for they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Pe´or, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Mid´i-an, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Pe´or's sake.
As the Lord commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Si´nai.