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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Numbers 25:9

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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St. Paul reckons only 23,000: Moses includes in the 24,000 he names, the 1,000 men who were slain in consequence of the judicial examination ( Num 25:4), as well as the 23,000 who died of the plague; while St. Paul only refers to the latter. Num 25:4, Num 25:5, Num 16:49, Num 16:50; Deu 4:3, Deu 4:4; Co1 10:8 Numbers 25:11
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