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13 This is the agreement: He and all of his family who live after him will always be priests, because he had strong feelings for his God. And he did what was needed to make the Israelites pure.”

14 The Israelite man who was killed with the Midianite woman was named Zimri son of Salu. He was the leader of a family in the tribe of Simeon. 15 And the name of the Midianite woman who was killed was Cozbi.[a] She was the daughter of Zur. Zur was the head of a family and leader of a Midianite tribe.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 25:15 Cozbi This name is like the Hebrew word meaning “my lie.”

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