17 Have we not had enough of (A)the sin at Peor from which even yet we have not cleansed ourselves, and for which there came a plague upon the congregation of the Lord, 18 that you too must turn away this day from following the Lord? And if (B)you too rebel against the Lord today then tomorrow (C)he will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel. 19 But now, if the land of your possession is unclean, pass over into the Lord's land (D)where the Lord's tabernacle stands, and take for yourselves a possession among us. (E)Only do not rebel against the Lord or make us as rebels by building for yourselves an altar other than the altar of the Lord our God.

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