Numbers 25:2

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Numbers 25:1-3 The Message (MSG)

While Israel was camped at Shittim (Acacia Grove), the men began to have sex with the Moabite women. It started when the women invited the men to their sex-and-religion worship. They ate together and then worshiped their gods. Israel ended up joining in the worship of the Baal of Peor. GOD was furious, his anger blazing out against Israel.

Numbers 25:2 King James Version (KJV)

And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

Numbers 25:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

For they invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down to their gods.

Numbers 25:2 New Century Version (NCV)

The women invited them to their sacrifices to their gods, and the Israelites ate food there and worshiped these gods.

Numbers 25:2 American Standard Version (ASV)

for they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods; and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

Numbers 25:2 New International Version (NIV)

who invited them to the sacrifices to their gods. The people ate the sacrificial meal and bowed down before these gods.

Numbers 25:2 New King James Version (NKJV)

They invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down to their gods.

Numbers 25:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)

For they invited the Israelites to the sacrifices of their gods, and the Israelites ate [food offered to idols] and bowed down to Moab’s gods.

Numbers 25:2 New Living Translation (NLT)

These women invited them to attend sacrifices to their gods, so the Israelites feasted with them and worshiped the gods of Moab.

Numbers 25:2 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

These invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down to their gods.