Matthew Henry · Verses 6–15
Phinehas, in the courage of zeal and faith, executed vengeance on Zimri and Cozbi. This act can never be an example for private revenge, or religious persecution, or for irregular public vengeance.
Numbers 25:9
Those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand.
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WEBBE
Those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand.
BSB
but those who died in the plague numbered 24,000.
ASV
And those that died by the plague were twenty and four thousand.
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