29. Open licentiousness and avowed idolatry were too gross to be winked at.
This time the offenses clamored for judgment, and the judgment came at once.
Twenty-four thousand people fell before a sudden and deadly disease which threatened
to run through the whole camp. Their new sins brought on them a disease new to
their tribes. Their vices were a moral pest, and they were visited with a
bodily pest: so the Lord meets like with like.
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