28. They worshiped Baal of Peor,and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.
29. They made the Lord angry by their actions,and a plague broke out among them.
30. Phinehas took a stand and intervened,and the plague subsided.
31. This brought him a reward,an eternal gift.
32. They made him angry by the waters of Meribah,and Moses suffered because of them,
33. for they aroused his temper,and he spoke rashly.