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Numbers 25:3

And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.

KJV

Initiatusque est Israël Beelphegor : et iratus Dominus,

Vulgate

καὶ ἐτελέσθη Ἰσραὴλ τῷ Βεελφεγώρ· καὶ ὠργίσθη θυμῷ Κύριος τῷ Ἰσραήλ.

LXX

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

ASV

וַ/יִּצָּ֥מֶד יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְ/בַ֣עַל פְּע֑וֹר וַ/יִּֽחַר אַ֥ף יְהוָ֖ה בְּ/יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בַ֣עַל
b'l
proper_noun · 12×
וֹ
v
noun · 275×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יִּֽחַר
ychr
verb · 89×
מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶת
mtsmdt
verb · 5×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 3:29 — So we abode in the valley over against Bethpeor.
  • Hos 9:10 — I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abom
  • Josh 22:17 — Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we are not cleansed until this day, although there was a plague in the congregation of the LORD,
  • Ps 106:28 — They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
  • Rom 11:4 — But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.