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Numbers 25:18

For they assailed you deceitfully when they seduced you in the matter of Peor and their sister Cozbi, the daughter of the Midianite leader, the woman who was killed on the day the plague came because of Peor.”

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ASV

for they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the prince of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague in the matter of Peor.

KJV

For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.

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Original language & word study

24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
צֹרְרִ֥יםtzo.re.Rim[are] opposersH6887 →
הֵם֙hemtheyH1992 →
לָכֶ֔םla.Khem<to> <the> you
בְּנִכְלֵיהֶ֛םbe.nikh.lei.Hemby deceitfulness<es> theirH5231 →
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834 →
נִכְּל֥וּni.ke.Luthey have dealt deceptivelyH5230 →
לָכֶ֖םla.Khemto <the> you
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
דְּבַר־de.var-[the] matter ofH1697 →
פְּע֑וֹרpe.'orPeorH6465 →
וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH5921 →
דְּבַ֞רde.Var[the] matter ofH1697 →
כָּזְבִּ֨יka.ze.BiCozbiH3579 →
בַת־vat-[the] daughter ofH1323 →
נְשִׂ֤יאne.Si'[the] leader ofH5387 →
מִדְיָן֙mid.YanMidianH4080 →
אֲחֹתָ֔ם'a.cho.Tamsister theirH269 →
הַמֻּכָּ֥הha.mu.Kahwho was struck downH5221 →
בְיוֹם־ve.yom-on [the] day ofH3117 →
הַמַּגֵּפָ֖הha.ma.ge.Fahthe plagueH4046 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
דְּבַר־de.var-[the] matter ofH1697 →
פְּעֽוֹר׃pe.'orPeorH6465 →

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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.Revelation 2:14But 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 sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality.Colossians 2:18Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you with speculation about what he has seen. Such a person is puffed up without basis by his unspiritual mind.Genesis 3:13Then the LORD God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” “The serpent deceived me,” she replied, “and I ate.”2 Peter 2:18With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.2 Peter 2:14–15Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed.2 Corinthians 11:3I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be led astray from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.Exodus 32:21“What did this people do to you,” Moses asked Aaron, “that you have led them into so great a sin?”Genesis 26:10“What is this you have done to us?” asked Abimelech. “One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”Numbers 31:15–16“Have you spared all the women?” he asked them.Exodus 32:35And the LORD sent a plague on the people because of what they had done with the calf that Aaron had made.1 Kings 11:18Hadad and his men set out from Midian and went to Paran. They took men from Paran with them and went to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave Hadad a house and land and provided him with food.Numbers 25:15And the name of the slain Midianite woman was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur, a tribal chief of a Midianite family.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.”Numbers 31:8Among the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

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