Verse 9
Num 25:9 And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.
Ver. 9. Twenty and four thousand. ] Twenty and three thousand, saith St Paul, 1Co 10:8 insisting only in the special punishment of the people, who were provoked to sin by that other thousand, their princes, Num 25:4 and all to show, quam frigida et ieiuna sit eorum defensio, &c., saith Junius, a how poorly they plead for themselves, that think to excuse their sins by alleging the examples of their superiors.
a Jun., Parallel.
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