Deuteronomy 4:3 BSB

Original language & word study

20 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
עֵֽינֵיכֶם֙	'ei.nei.Khem	own eyes your	H5869 →
הָֽרֹאֹ֔ת	ha.ro.'Ot	[are] the [ones which] saw	H7200 →
אֵ֛ת	'et	<obj.>	H853 →
אֲשֶׁר־	'a.Sher-	[that] which	H834 →
עָשָׂ֥ה	'a.Sah	he did	H6213 →
יְהוָ֖ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
בְּבַ֣עַל	be.Va.'al	at Baal	H1187 →
פְּע֑וֹר	pe.'or	Peor	H1187 →
כִּ֣י	ki	for	H3588 →
כָל־	khol-	every	H3605 →
הָאִ֗ישׁ	ha.'Ish	<the> person	H376 →
אֲשֶׁ֤ר	'a.Sher	who	H834 →
הָלַךְ֙	ha.laKh	he walked	H1980 →
אַחֲרֵ֣י	'a.cha.Rei	after	H310 →
בַֽעַל־	va.'al-	Baal	H1187 →
פְּע֔וֹר	pe.'or	Peor	H1187 →
הִשְׁמִיד֛וֹ	hish.mi.Do	he destroyed him	H8045 →
יְהוָ֥ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ	'e.lo.Hei.kha	God your	H430 →
מִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃	mi.kir.Be.cha	from midst your	H7130 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Numbers 31:16
“Look, these women caused the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the LORD at Peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the LORD.
leads to
- Numbers 25:1–9
  While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab,
- 2 Peter 2:15
  They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
- Revelation 2:14
  But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food…
- Joshua 22:17
  Was not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.
- Numbers 24:14
  Now I am going back to my people, but come, let me warn you what this people will do to your people in the days to come.”
Through
Joshua 22:17
Was not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 4:3–4
  Your eyes have seen what the LORD did at Baal-peor, for the LORD your God destroyed from among you all who followed Baal of Peor.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Psalms 106:28–29
  They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.
Through
Numbers 26:64
Among all these, however, there was not one who had been numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they counted the Israelites in the Wilderness of Sinai.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 2:14–15
  The time we spent traveling from Kadesh-barnea until we crossed over the Brook of Zered was thirty-eight years, until that entire generation of fighting men had perished from the camp, as the LORD had…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Numbers 25:1–9While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab,Psalms 106:28–29They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.Numbers 25:4Then the LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that His fierce anger may turn away from Israel.”Psalms 106:28They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.Hebrews 3:9where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works.Joshua 22:17Was not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.Numbers 26:64Among all these, however, there was not one who had been numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they counted the Israelites in the Wilderness of Sinai.Numbers 31:16“Look, these women caused the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the LORD at Peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the LORD.Hosea 9:10I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruits of the fig tree in its first season. But they went to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves to Shame; so they became as detestable as the thing they loved.Malachi 1:5You will see this with your own eyes, and you yourselves will say, ‘The LORD is great—even beyond the borders of Israel.’”2 Kings 9:1Now Elisha the prophet summoned one of the sons of the prophets and said to him, “Tuck your cloak under your belt, take this flask of oil, and go to Ramoth-gilead.Romans 11:4And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”Deuteronomy 3:29So we stayed in the valley opposite Beth-peor.Deuteronomy 6:22Before our eyes the LORD inflicted great and devastating signs and wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his household.

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