Numbers 25:9
and foure and twenti thousand of men weren slayn.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.
In Context
10And the Lord seide to Moises,
Cross References
Exodus 32:35Therfor the Lord smoot the puple for the gilt of the calf, which calf Aaron made.
Numbers 16:49Sotheli thei that weren smytun weren fourtene thousynde of men and seuene hundrid, with outen hem that perischiden in the discencioun of Chore.
Numbers 26:1Aftir that the blood of gilti men was sched out, the Lord seide to Moises and to Eleasar,
Deuteronomy 4:3Youre iyen sien alle thingis whiche the Lord dide ayens Belphegor; how he alto brak alle the worschiperis `of hym fro the myddis of you.
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 →