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Numbers 25:6

Just then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and the whole congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

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ASV

And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought unto his brethren a Midianitish woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, while they were weeping at the door of the tent of meeting.

KJV

And, behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought unto his brethren a Midianitish woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהִנֵּ֡הve.hi.Nehand there!H2009 →
אִישׁ֩'isha manH376 →
מִבְּנֵ֨יmi.be.Neifrom [the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
בָּ֗אBa'[was] comingH935 →
וַיַּקְרֵ֤בvai.yak.Revand he brought nearH7126 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
אֶחָיו֙'e.Chavbrothers hisH251 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַמִּדְיָנִ֔יתha.mid.ya.Nitthe Midianite [woman]H4084 →
לְעֵינֵ֣יle.'ei.Neito [the] eyes ofH5869 →
מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872 →
וּלְעֵינֵ֖יu.le.'ei.Neiand to [the] eyes ofH5869 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
עֲדַ֣ת'a.Dat[the] congregation ofH5712 →
בְּנֵי־be.nei-[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וְהֵ֣מָּהve.He.mahand theyH1992 →
בֹכִ֔יםvo.Khim[were] weepingH1058 →
פֶּ֖תַחPe.tach[the] entrance ofH6607 →
אֹ֥הֶל'O.hel[the] tent ofH168 →
מוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdmeetingH4150 →

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Joel 2:17Let the priests who minister before the LORD weep between the portico and the altar, saying, “Spare Your people, O LORD, and do not make Your heritage a reproach, an object of scorn among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’”Numbers 22:4So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will devour everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” Since Balak son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time,Numbers 31:2“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”Jeremiah 42:15–18then hear the word of the LORD, O remnant of Judah! This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘If you are determined to go to Egypt and reside there,Numbers 31:9–16The Israelites captured the Midianite women and their children, and they plundered all their herds, flocks, and goods.Jeremiah 3:3Therefore the showers have been withheld, and no spring rains have fallen. Yet you have the brazen look of a prostitute; you refuse to be ashamed.Jeremiah 36:23And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire.Numbers 25:14–15The name of the Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.Jeremiah 44:16–17“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!Isaiah 22:12On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.Deuteronomy 29:19–21because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.’ This will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry.Ezra 10:6–9Then Ezra withdrew from before the house of God and walked to the chamber of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. And while he stayed there, he ate no food and drank no water, because he was mourning over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.Ezra 9:1–4After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.2 Peter 2:13–15The harm they will suffer is the wages of their wickedness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deception as they feast with you.Jude 1:13They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.Numbers 15:30–31But the person who sins defiantly, whether a native or foreigner, blasphemes the LORD. That person shall be cut off from among his people.Jeremiah 43:4–7So Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah.Jeremiah 8:12Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD.

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