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Numbers 25:12

Therefore say, 'Yahweh says, “Look, I am giving to Phinehas my covenant of peace.

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In The King James Version

Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:

In Context

11“Phinehas son of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, has turned my rage away from the people of Israel because he was passionate with my zeal among them. So I have not consumed the people of Israel in my fierceness.

13For him and his descendants after him, it will be a covenant of an everlasting priesthood because he was zealous for me, his God. He has atoned for the people of Israel.”'”

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Cross References

Isaiah 54:10Though the mountains may fall and the hills be shaken, 1 yet my steadfast love will not turn away from you, nor will my covenant of peace be shaken— 1 says Yahweh, who has mercy on you. 1

Malachi 2:4You will know that I have sent this command to you, and that my covenant may continue to be with Levi,” says Yahweh of hosts.

Malachi 3:1“See, I am about to send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Then the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple. The messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, see, he will come,” says Yahweh of hosts.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 25:7-16

The Zeal of Phinehas. ( b. c. 1452.) 6 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. 7 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 javelin in his hand; 8 And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both… Read the whole commentary →

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