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The Plague of Israel

25 When Israel dwelled in Shittim, the people began to prostitute[a] themselves with the daughters of Moab. And they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and worshiped their gods. So Israel was joined together to Baal Peor, and Yahweh became angry[b] with Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 25:1 Or “have sexual relations”
  2. Numbers 25:3 Literally “the nose of Yahweh became hot”