Numbers 25:5

New Living Translation

So Moses ordered Israel’s judges, “Each of you must put to death the men under your authority who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.”

Cross References

1 Kings 18:40

Then Elijah commanded, “Seize all the prophets of Baal. Don’t let a single one escape!” So the people seized them all, and Elijah took them down to the Kishon Valley and killed them there.

Exodus 18:21

But select from all the people some capable, honest men who fear God and hate bribes. Appoint them as leaders over groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.

Exodus 22:20

“Anyone who sacrifices to any god other than the Lord must be destroyed.

Numbers 25:3

In this way, Israel joined in the worship of Baal of Peor, causing the Lord’s anger to blaze against his people.

Deuteronomy 13:13

that scoundrels among you are leading their fellow citizens astray by saying, ‘Let us go worship other gods’—gods you have not known before.

Deuteronomy 13:15

you must attack that town and completely destroy all its inhabitants, as well as all the livestock.

Deuteronomy 13:6

“Suppose someone secretly entices you—even your brother, your son or daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend—and says, ‘Let us go worship other gods’—gods that neither you nor your ancestors have known.

Deuteronomy 13:9

You must put them to death! Strike the first blow yourself, and then all the people must join in.

Joshua 22:17

Was our sin at Peor not enough? To this day we are not fully cleansed of it, even after the plague that struck the entire community of the Lord.