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27 He ·said their children would be killed by [L would make their seed fall to] other nations
    and that they would be scattered among other countries [C as happened in the exile; Num. 14:27–35].

28 They ·joined in worshiping [L yoked themselves to] Baal at Peor
    and ate ·meat that had been sacrificed to lifeless statues [L sacrifices to the dead; Num. 25].
29 They ·made the Lord angry [L provoked him] by what they did,
    so ·many people became sick with a terrible disease [plague broke out among them].

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27 make their descendants fall among the nations
    and scatter(A) them throughout the lands.

28 They yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor(B)
    and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods;
29 they aroused the Lord’s anger(C) by their wicked deeds,(D)
    and a plague(E) broke out among them.

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