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Numbers 25:11

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Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.

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  1. Numbers 25:9

    And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.

  2. Numbers 25:10

    And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

  3. Numbers 25:12

    Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:

  4. Numbers 25:13

    And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.

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