Phinehas ... took a javelin ... and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her belly. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel. 25:7

Trivia: Numbers 24:8 makes several predictions about what God will do to his enemies. Which of these is not included?

Numbers : Politics (1)

  1. Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, the first freethought/democracy martyrs, refused to follow Moses blindly, saying that everyone is holy and should be free to think for him or herself. God killed them and their families for daring to challenge Moses. 16:1

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