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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Numbers 25:4

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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25:4 As he had at Sinai (Exod 32:27-28), the Lord required swift justice. • execute . . . in broad daylight: The guilty parties were perhaps impaled and left out in the sun (see 2 Sam 21:6, 9) so that everyone could see them and learn from their mistakes (cp. 2 Sam 12:12).
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