WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:05.560 Chapter 25 And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom 00:05.560 --> 00:06.740 with the daughters of Moab. 00:07.080 --> 00:09.780 And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods. 00:10.000 --> 00:12.660 And the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods. 00:13.020 --> 00:15.440 And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor. 00:15.780 --> 00:18.080 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel. 00:18.500 --> 00:22.620 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up 00:22.620 --> 00:26.600 before the LORD against the sun, that the fierce anger of the LORD may be 00:26.600 --> 00:27.740 turned away from Israel. 00:28.240 --> 00:33.180 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined 00:33.180 --> 00:34.300 unto Baal-peor. 00:34.400 --> 00:38.140 And behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought unto his brethren a 00:38.140 --> 00:41.840 Midianitish woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation 00:41.840 --> 00:45.420 of the children of Israel, who were weeping before the door of the tabernacle 00:45.420 --> 00:46.240 of the congregation. 00:46.820 --> 00:50.720 And when Phinehas, the son of Eliezer, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, 00:50.900 --> 00:54.620 he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand. 00:54.620 --> 00:58.800 And he went after the man of Israel into the tent, and thrust both of them through, 00:59.080 --> 01:01.400 the man of Israel and the woman through her belly. 01:01.700 --> 01:05.340 So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel, and those that died in the 01:05.340 --> 01:07.360 plague were twenty and four thousand. 01:07.860 --> 01:11.860 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Phinehas, the son of Eliezer, 01:12.260 --> 01:15.920 the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, 01:16.460 --> 01:20.760 while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consume not the children of 01:20.760 --> 01:21.820 Israel in my jealousy. 01:22.920 --> 01:28.580 Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace, and he shall have it, 01:28.940 --> 01:34.060 and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, because he 01:34.060 --> 01:37.980 was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel. 01:38.180 --> 01:41.860 Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the 01:41.860 --> 01:46.880 Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Selu, a prince of a chief house among the 01:46.880 --> 01:47.500 Simeonites. 01:47.720 --> 01:52.180 And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain, was Chosbi, the daughter of 01:52.180 --> 01:52.460 Zur. 01:52.800 --> 01:55.600 He was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian. 01:56.060 --> 01:59.640 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Vex the Midianites, and smite 01:59.640 --> 02:01.960 them, for they vex you with their wiles. 02:02.460 --> 02:06.120 Wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of 02:06.120 --> 02:10.580 Chosbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in 02:10.580 --> 02:12.300 the day of the plague for Peor's sake.