Numbers 25:1

World English Bible

Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab;

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Numbers 25:1 in other translations

And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab:

Numbers 25:1 · American Standard Version

Numbers 25:1 in context

  1. 1Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab;
  2. 2for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods. The people ate and bowed down to their gods.
  3. 3Israel joined himself to Baal Peor, and Yahweh’s anger burned against Israel.