Top Verses from Numbers 25  

While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with Moabite women (NIV)

ISRAEL SETTLED down and remained in Shittim, and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab (AMP)

And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab. (KJV)

Then an Israelite man brought into the camp a Midianite woman right before the eyes of Moses and the whole assembly of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the tent of meeting. (NIV)

And behold, one of the Israelites came and brought to his brethren a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and of all the congregation of Israel while they were weeping at the door of the Tent of Meeting [over the divine judgment and the punishment]. (AMP)

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. (KJV)

The LORD said to Moses (NIV)

And the Lord said to Moses (AMP)

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, (KJV)

"Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, has turned my anger away from the Israelites. Since he was as zealous for my honor among them as I am, I did not put an end to them in my zeal." (NIV)

Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the Israelites, in that he was jealous with My jealousy among them, so that I did not consume the Israelites in My jealousy. (AMP)

Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy. (KJV)

When Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, saw this, he left the assembly, took a spear in his hand (NIV)

And when Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from the midst of the congregation and took a spear in his hand (AMP)

And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from among the congregation, and took a javelin in his hand; (KJV)

So Israel yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor. And the LORD's anger burned against them. (NIV)

So Israel joined himself to [the god] Baal of Peor. And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel. (AMP)

And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel. (KJV)

"He and his descendants will have a covenant of a lasting priesthood, because he was zealous for the honor of his God and made atonement for the Israelites." (NIV)

And he shall have it, and his descendants after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the Israelites. [Ps. 106:28-31.] (AMP)

And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel. (KJV)

The LORD said to Moses, "Take all the leaders of these people, kill them and expose them in broad daylight before the LORD, so that the LORD's fierce anger may turn away from Israel." (NIV)

And the Lord said to Moses, Take all the leaders or chiefs of the people, and hang them before the Lord in the sun [after killing them], that the fierce anger of the Lord may turn away from Israel. (AMP)

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. (KJV)

But those who died in the plague numbered 24,000. (NIV)

Nevertheless those who died in the [smiting] plague were 24,000. (AMP)

And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand. (KJV)

Who invited them to the sacrifices to their gods. The people ate the sacrificial meal and bowed down before these gods. (NIV)

Who invited the [Israelites] to the sacrifices of their gods, and [they] ate and bowed down to Moab's gods. (AMP)

And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods. (KJV)