Numbers 25:2
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Who called them to their sacrifices. And they ate of them, and adored their gods.

joined

Numbers 25:5 And Moses said to the judges of Israel: Let every man kill his neighbours, that have been initiated to Beelphegor.

Deuteronomy 4:3,4 Your eyes have seen all that the Lord hath done against Beelphegor, how he hath destroyed all his worshippers from among you. . . .

Joshua 22:17 Is it a small thing to you that you sinned with Beelphegor, and the stain of that crime remaineth in us to this day? and many of the people perished.

Psalm 106:28,29 They also were initiated to Beelphegor: and ate the sacrifices of the dead. . . .

Hosea 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the desert, I saw their fathers like the firstfruits of the fig tree in the top thereof: but they went in to Beelphegor, and alienated themselves to that confusion, and became abominable, as those things were, which they loved.

the anger

Joshua 22:17 Is it a small thing to you that you sinned with Beelphegor, and the stain of that crime remaineth in us to this day? and many of the people perished.

Judges 2:14,20 And the Lord being angry against Israel, delivered them into the hands of plunderers: who took them and sold them to their enemies, that dwelt round about: neither could they stand against their enemies: . . .

Psalm 90:11 Who knoweth the power of thy anger, and for thy fear

Jeremiah 17:4 And thou shalt be left stripped of thy inheritance, which I gave thee: and I will make thee serve thy enemies in a land which thou knowest not: because thou hast kindled a fire in my wrath, it shall burn for ever.

Context
Moab Seduces Israel
1And Israel at that time abode in Settim, and the people committed fornication with the daughters of Moab, 2Who called them to their sacrifices. And they ate of them, and adored their gods.3And Israel was initiated to Beelphegor: upon which the Lord being angry,…
Cross References
Exodus 22:20
He that sacrificeth to gods, shall be put to death, save only to the Lord.

Exodus 32:6
And rising in the morning, they offered holocausts, and peace victims, and the people sat down to eat and drink, and they rose up to play.

Exodus 34:15
Make no covenant with the men of those countries; lest, when they have committed fornication with their gods, and have adored their idols, some one call thee to eat of the things sacrificed.

Deuteronomy 32:38
Of whose victims they ate the fat, and drank the wine of their drink offerings: let them arise and help you, and protect you in your distress.

Psalm 106:28
They also were initiated to Beelphegor: and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

Jeremiah 40:11
Moreover all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the children of Ammon, and in Edom, and in all the countries, when they heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant in Judea, and that he had made Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan ruler over them:

Lexicon
who also invited
וַתִּקְרֶ֣אןָ (wat·tiq·re·nā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

them
לָעָ֔ם (lā·‘ām)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

to the sacrifices
לְזִבְחֵ֖י (lə·ziḇ·ḥê)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice

for their gods.
אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ן (’ĕ·lō·hê·hen)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

And the people
הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

ate
וַיֹּ֣אכַל (way·yō·ḵal)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat

and bowed down
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֖וּ‪‬ (way·yiš·ta·ḥăw·wū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7812: To depress, prostrate

to these gods.
לֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶֽן׃ (lê·lō·hê·hen)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative


Additional Translations
who also invited them to the sacrifices for their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to these gods.And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

for they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

And they called them to the sacrifices of their idols; and the people ate of their sacrifices, and worshipped their idols.

And they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

for they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.

and they call for the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people eat, and bow themselves to their gods,
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