Numbers 25:5
“And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor.”

What does Numbers 25:5 mean?
Numbers 25:5 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baalpeor." This verse is part of the larger narrative in the book of Numbers, which tells the story of the Israelites'…
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In Numbers 25:5, we encounter a scene of grave consequence and divine judgment in the history of the Israelites. The verse reads: "And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor." This command comes in the wake of a scandalous…
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O Almighty God, our eternal Father, we come before you today with humble hearts and a spirit of reverence. Lord, as we seek to understand the depths and meanings of Your Holy Word, we are reminded of the grave exhortation found in Numbers 25:5, where it is said, "And Moses said…
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