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15 and the name of the woman who is smitten, the Midianitess, 'is' Cozbi daughter of Zur, head of a people—of the house of a father in Midian 'is' he.
(Read Numbers 25:6-15)
Phinehas, in the courage of zeal and faith, executed vengeance on Zimri and Cozbi. This act can never be an example for private revenge, or religious persecution, or for irregular public vengeance.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Numbers 25:15
Commentary on Numbers 25:6-15
(Read Numbers 25:6-15)
Phinehas, in the courage of zeal and faith, executed vengeance on Zimri and Cozbi. This act can never be an example for private revenge, or religious persecution, or for irregular public vengeance.