English Bible Presentation Sharing - Numbers Book, chapter 25, verse 85 in Mkjv Version

Numbers 25 : 1 (MKJV)

And Israel lived in Shittim, and the people began to fornicate with the daughters of Moab.

Numbers 25 : 2 (MKJV)

And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to their gods.

Numbers 25 : 3 (MKJV)

And Israel joined himself to Baal-peor. And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel.

Numbers 25 : 4 (MKJV)

And Jehovah said to Moses, Take all the heads of the people and hang them up before Jehovah against the sun, so that the fierce anger of Jehovah may be turned away from Israel.

Numbers 25 : 5 (MKJV)

And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Every one of you kill his men who were joined to Baal-peor.

Numbers 25 : 6 (MKJV)

And behold! One of the sons of Israel came and brought to his brothers a woman of Midian, before the eyes of Moses, and before all the congregation of the sons of Israel, who were weeping before the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Numbers 25 : 7 (MKJV)

And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation and took a spear in his hand.

Numbers 25 : 8 (MKJV)

And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and pierced both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman, through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the sons of Israel.

Numbers 25 : 9 (MKJV)

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

Numbers 25 : 10 (MKJV)

And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,

Numbers 25 : 11 (MKJV)

Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned My wrath away from the sons of Israel while he was zealous for My sake among them, so that I did not destroy the sons of Israel in My jealousy.

Numbers 25 : 12 (MKJV)

Therefore say, Behold! I give him My covenant of peace.

Numbers 25 : 13 (MKJV)

And he shall have it, and his seed after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the sons of Israel.

Numbers 25 : 14 (MKJV)

And the name of the Israelite who was killed, he who was struck with the woman of Midian, was Zimri, the son of Salu, ruler of a chief house of the Simeonites.

Numbers 25 : 15 (MKJV)

And the Midianite woman's name who was killed was Cosbi, the daughter of Zur. He was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian.

Numbers 25 : 16 (MKJV)

And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,

Numbers 25 : 17 (MKJV)

Trouble the Midianites and strike them.

Numbers 25 : 18 (MKJV)

For they trouble you with their lies, with which they have deceived you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi the daughter of a ruler of Midian, their sister, who was stricken in the day of the plague because of Peor.