8 and he went after the man of Israel into the tent and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her body. So athe plague was bstopped among the children of Israel.
9 And athose who died in the plague were twenty-four thousand.
10 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
11 a“Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned back My wrath from the children of Israel, because he was zealous with My zeal among them, so that I did not consume the children of Israel in bMy zeal.
12 Therefore say, a‘Behold, I give to him bMy covenant of peace;
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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