Joshua 22:17
Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we are not cleansed until this day, although there was a plague in the congregation of the Lord,
Context
This verse from Joshua Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. Joshua commends the Transjordanian tribes for their military service and sends them home with instructions to love God and keep his commandments. The tribes build a large altar by the Jordan, which the western tribes interpret as rebellion and prepare …
Other Translations
Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves unto this day, although there came a plague upon the congregation of Jehovah,
Is the iniquity of Peor little to us, from which we have not been cleansed till this day--and the plague is in the company of Jehovah,
Was not the sin of Baal-peor great enough, from which we are not clear even to this day, though punishment came on the people of the Lord,
Cross References
And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.
For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the …
Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal–peor: for all the men that followed Baal–peor, the Lord …
But ye that did cleave unto the Lord your God are alive every one of you this day.
And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou …
Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be …
They joined themselves also unto Baal–peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends …