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God Kills 24,000 Israelites

 Numbers 25:3-4
With the Israelites thus committed to the Baal of Peor, Yahweh's anger was aroused against them. He said to Moses, 'Take all the leaders of the Israelites and impale them facing the sun so that by this Yahweh's anger will be diverted from the Israelites.'