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Numbers 25:14-18 Good News Bible (GNB)

14. The name of the Israelite who was killed with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the head of a family in the tribe of Simeon.

15. The woman's name was Cozbi. Zur, her father, was chief of a group of Midianite clans.

16. The Lord commanded Moses,

17. “Attack the Midianites and destroy them,

18. because of the evil they did to you when they deceived you at Peor, and because of Cozbi, who was killed at the time of the epidemic at Peor.”