“Let Me smite them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and make of you a nation greater and mightier than they.”
“And now, let Me alone, that My wrath might burn against them and I consume them and I make of you a great nation.”
And again the displeasure of יהוה burned against Yisra’ĕ
And those who died in the plague were twenty-four thousand.
And they said, “The Elohim of the Heḇ
‘And I shall bring against you a sword executing the vengeance of My covenant, and you shall gather together in your cities, and I shall send pestilence among you, and you shall be given into the hand of the enemy.
“יהוה makes the plague cling to you until He has consumed you from the land which you are going to possess.
“But the house of Yisra’ĕ