Numbers 25:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the Lord said unto 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 25:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Numbers 25:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Numbers 25:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.””
Numbers 25:4 — World English Bible
Numbers 25:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jehovah said unto Moses, Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up unto Jehovah before the sun, that the fierce anger of Jehovah may turn away from Israel.”
Numbers 25:4 — American Standard Version
Numbers 25:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them before Jehovah--over-against the sun; and the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah doth turn back from Israel.'”
Numbers 25:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Numbers 25:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jehovah said to Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up to Jehovah before the sun, that the fierce anger of Jehovah may be turned away from Israel.”
Numbers 25:4 — Darby Translation
Numbers 25:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Lord sayde vnto Moses, Take all the heades of the people, and hang them vp before the Lord against ye sunne, that the indignation of the Lords wrath may be turned from Israel.”
Numbers 25:4 — Geneva Bible
Numbers 25:4 in Context — Numbers 25
2 And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.
3 And Israel joined himself unto Baal–peor: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel.
4 And the Lord said unto 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.
5 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal–peor.
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.
What Does Numbers 25:4 Mean?
Numbers 25:4 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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