Numbers 25:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 25:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 25:3 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 25:3 — KJV
“And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel.”
— Numbers 25:3 (KJV)
Numbers 25:3 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 25:3
“But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel. Achan: also called, Achar Zabdi: also called, Zimri”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:3: israel, anger, lord
“And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:3: israel, anger, lord
“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:3: israel, anger, lord
“Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:3: israel, anger, lord
“And the LORD'S anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 25:3: israel, anger, lord
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