2And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.


In Context

1 And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit lewdness with the daughters of Moab.

2 And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

3 And Israel joined himself to Baal-peor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.

4 And the LORD said to Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be turned away from Israel.

Numbers 25:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:2And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:2who invited them to the sacrifices to their gods. The people ate and bowed down before these gods.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:2Who called them to their sacrifices. And they ate of them, and adored their gods.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:2for they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:2And they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:2for they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:2for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:2and they call for the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people eat, and bow themselves to their gods,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:2And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.