Numbers 25:1 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version1 While the Israelites were camped near Acacia, the men committed sexual sins with Moabite women. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17691 And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition1 ISRAEL SETTLED down and remained in Shittim, and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab, Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)1 And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab: Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible1 When the Israelites lived at Shittim, the people made themselves impure by having illicit sex with Moabite women. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version1 Now Israel, at that time, dwelt in Shittim, and the people were fornicating with the daughters of Moab, Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version1 And Israel at that time abode in Settim: and the people committed fornication with the daughters of Moab. Féach an chaibidil |
“‘But the children turned against me and did not obey my laws. They did not keep my commands—even though people who obey my laws live because of them. They treated my special days of rest as though they were not important. So I decided to destroy them completely in the desert—to let them feel the full force of my anger.
“At the time I, the Lord, found Israel, they were like fresh grapes in the desert. They were like the first figs on a fig tree at the beginning of the season. But when they came to Baal Peor, they changed. So I had to cut them off like rotten fruit. They became like the terrible things that they loved.
Joshua son of Nun and all the people were camped at Acacia. Joshua sent out two spies. No one knew that Joshua sent out these men. Joshua said to them, “Go and look at the land, especially the city of Jericho.” So the men went to the city of Jericho and stayed at the house of a prostitute named Rahab.