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Numbers 25:9

And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.

KJV

et occisi sunt viginti quatuor millia hominum.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐγένοντο οἱ τεθνηκότες ἐν τῇ πληγῇ τέσσαρες καὶ εἴκοσι χιλιάδες.

LXX

And those that died by the plague were twenty and four thousand.

ASV

וַ/יִּהְי֕וּ הַ/מֵּתִ֖ים בַּ/מַּגֵּפָ֑ה אַרְבָּעָ֥ה וְ/עֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָֽלֶף

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֖לֶף
'lp
adjective · 500×
אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
הוּ
hv
verb · 834×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
מַּגֵּפָ֖ה
mgph
noun · 23×
עֶשְׂרִ֥ים
'shrym
adjective · 313×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 21:14 — So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.
  • 1Cor 10:8 — Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
  • Deut 4:3 — Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baalpeor: for all the men that followed Baalpeor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you.
  • Deut 28:21 — The LORD shall make the pestilence cleave unto thee, until he have consumed thee from off the land, whither thou goest to possess it.
  • Num 14:12 — I will smite them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of thee a greater nation and mightier than they.
  • Num 14:37 — Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.
  • Num 14:37 — Even those men that did bring up the evil report upon the land, died by the plague before the LORD.
  • Num 16:49 — Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
  • Num 16:49 — Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah.
  • Num 25:4 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.
  • Num 26:1 — And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
  • Num 31:16 — Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.