28They yoked themselvesוַ֭יִּצָּ֣מְדוּvai.yi.Tza.me.duH6775to Baal of PeorH1187and ateוַ֝יֹּאכְל֗וּvai.yo.khe.LuH398sacrificesזִבְחֵ֥יziv.CheiH2077offered to lifeless godsמֵתִֽים׃me.TimH4191.
29So they provoked the LORD to angerוַ֭יַּכְעִיסוּVai.yakh.'i.suH3707with their deedsבְּמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶ֑םbe.ma.'a.lei.HemH4611,and a plagueמַגֵּפָֽה׃ma.ge.FahH4046broke outוַתִּפְרָץ־va.tif.rotz-H6555among them.
30But Phinehasפִּֽ֭ינְחָסPin.chosH6372stoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975and intervenedוַיְפַלֵּ֑לvay.fa.LelH6419,and the plagueהַמַּגֵּפָֽה׃ha.ma.ge.FahH4046was restrainedוַ֝תֵּעָצַ֗רva.te.'a.TzarH6113.
31It was creditedוַתֵּחָ֣שֶׁבva.te.Cha.shevH2803to himas righteousnessלִצְדָקָ֑הlitz.da.KahH6666for endlessלְדֹ֥ר עוֹלָֽם׃le.Dor o.LamH1755H5769generationsוָ֝דֹ֗רva.DorH1755to comeעַד־'ad-H5704.
32At the watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of Meribahמְרִיבָ֑הme.ri.VahH4809they angeredוַ֭יַּקְצִיפוּVai.yak.tzi.fuH7107the LORDעַל־'al-H5921,and trouble cameוַיֵּ֥רַעvai.Ye.ra'H7489to Mosesלְ֝מֹשֶׁ֗הle.mo.ShehH4872because of themבַּעֲבוּרָֽם׃ba.'a.vu.RamH5668.
33Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588they rebelled againstהִמְר֥וּhim.RuH4784אֶת־'et-H853His Spiritרוּח֑וֹru.ChoH7307,and Moses spoke rashlyוַ֝יְבַטֵּ֗אvay.va.Te'H981with his lipsבִּשְׂפָתָֽיו׃bis.fa.TavH8193.
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