5Moses said to the judges of Israel, |Everyone kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor.|


In Context

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

3 Israel joined himself to Baal Peor: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel.

4 Yahweh said to Moses, |Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up to Yahweh before the sun, that the fierce anger of Yahweh may turn away from Israel.|

5 Moses said to the judges of Israel, |Everyone kill his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor.|

6 Behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brothers a Midianite 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.

7 When Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from the midst of the congregation, and took a spear in his hand;

Numbers 25:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:5So Moses said to Israel's judges, "Each of you must put to death those of your men who have joined in worshiping the Baal of Peor."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses said to the judges of Israel: Let every man kill his neighbours, that have been initiated to Beelphegor.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that have joined themselves unto Baal-peor.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay every one his men that have joined themselves to Baal-Peor.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that have joined themselves unto Baal-peor.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined to Baal-peor.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses saith unto the judges of Israel, 'Slay ye each his men who are joined to Baal-Peor.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:5And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay you every one his men that were joined to Baalpeor.