After the plague, the Lord spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
As the Lord commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the Wilderness of Sinai.
because they have been hostile to you with their wiles, with which they have deceived you in the matter of Peor and in the matter of Kozbi the daughter of a leader of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague because of Peor.”
Those that died in the plague were twenty-four thousand.