And the Lord said to Moses, Take all the princes of the people, and make them examples [of judgment] for the Lord in the face of the sun, and the anger of the Lord shall be turned away from Israel.

And Moses said to the tribes of Israel, Every one of you kill his friend that is consecrated to Baal of Peor.

And those that died in the plague were fourteen thousand seven hundred, besides those that died on account of Korah.

And Aaron returned to Moses to the door of the tabernacle of witness, and the plague ceased.

Your eyes have seen all that the Lord our God did in Baal Peor; for every man that went after Baal of Peor, the Lord your God has utterly destroyed him from among you.

But you that kept close to the Lord your God are all alive this day.

Nor let us commit fornication, just as some of them fornicated, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell;