Cross references

Numbers 25:5

So Moses told the judges of Israel, “Each of you must kill all of his men who have joined in worshiping Baal of Peor.”

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Numbers 25:5 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Exodus 18:21 (3 votes) and 1 Kings 18:40 (3 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Exodus 18 to 1 Corinthians 10.

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  1. Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.

  2. Then Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.

  3. So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens. And they judged the people at all times; they would bring the difficult cases to Moses, but any minor issue they would judge themselves.

  4. If anyone sacrifices to any god other than the LORD alone, he must be set apart for destruction.

  5. He told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Each of you men is to fasten his sword to his side, go back and forth through the camp from gate to gate, and slay his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.’” The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.

  6. If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (which neither you nor your fathers have known,

  7. Instead, you must surely kill him. Your hand must be the first against him to put him to death, and then the hands of all the people.

  8. that wicked men have arisen from among you and have led the people of their city astray, saying, “Let us go and serve other gods” (which you have not known),

  9. you must surely put the inhabitants of that city to the sword. Devote to destruction all its people and livestock.

  10. and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven—which I have forbidden— and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel, …

Which verses point to Numbers 25:5?

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