Numbers 25:3

“And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.”

"And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel." - Numbers 25:3
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What does Numbers 25:3 mean?

Numbers 25:3 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel." This verse comes from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament, which tells the story of the Israelites' journey from…

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Faithfulness Amidst Temptation: Lessons from Baal-Peor

Introduction Numbers 25:3 tells a somber story of the Israelites’ unfaithfulness: "And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel." This verse serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers that lie in straying from the path God has…

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A Prayer for Deliverance from Idolatry

Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace with all reverence and humility, acknowledging the great depths of Your wisdom and the unfathomable nature of Your mercy. In the light of Your holy Word, particularly in reflecting on Numbers 25:3, where it states, "And Israel…

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Numbers 25:3 - "And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel."
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Numbers 25:17 - "Vex the Midianites, and smite them:"
Numbers 31:25 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 25:16 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 25:10 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 18:25 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 33:25 - "And they removed from Haradah, and pitched in Makheloth."
"And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation," - Numbers 3:25
Numbers 13:25 - "And they returned from searching of the land after forty days."
Numbers 25:9 - "And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand."
Numbers 34:25 - "And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach."
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Numbers 26:25 - "These are the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred."
"Vex the Midianites, and smite them:" - Numbers 25:17
Numbers 6:25 - "The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:"
Numbers 25:12 - "Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:"
Numbers 25:2 - "And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods."
Numbers 20:25 - "Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor:"
Numbers 1:25 - "Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty."
Numbers 16:25 - "And Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him."
Phinehas action in numbers 25 on Israel’s idolatry with Baal of peor
Genesis 25-3
Daniel 3:25
Numbers 24:25 - "And Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place: and Balak also went his way."
"¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Numbers 31:25
"And they removed from Haradah, and pitched in Makheloth." - Numbers 33:25