Numbers 25:8
“And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel.”

What does Numbers 25:8 mean?
The Bible verse Numbers 25:8 from the King James Version reads, "And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel." This verse comes from…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Zeal of Phinehas: A Call to Righteousness
In the narrative of Numbers 25:8, we encounter a moment of intense emotion, deep moral conflict, and consequential action: "And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Purification and Restoration
Gracious and Almighty God, I come before You humbly, reflecting upon the message of Numbers 25:8, where the zealousness of Phinehas brought an end to a great calamity among the children of Israel. This verse reminds us of the profound consequences of sin, the urgency of Your…
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