And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit prostitution with the daughters of Moab. Context Baal Worship at Peor
1And Israel stayed in Shittim, and the people began to commit prostitution with the daughters of Moab. 2And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods. 3And Israel joined himself to Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel. 4And the LORD said to 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. 5And Moses said to the judges of Israel, Slay you every one his men that were joined to Baalpeor. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the harlot with the daughters of Moab:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Israel at that time abode in Settim, and the people committed fornication with the daughters of Moab,
Darby Bible Translation
And Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to commit fornication with the daughters of Moab.
King James Bible
And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.
Young's Literal Translation
And Israel dwelleth in Shittim, and the people begin to go a-whoring unto daughters of Moab,
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