# What happened to the Israelite who brought a Midianite woman into the camp in the sight of Moses? Phineas the priest took a spear and thrust a spear into the bodies of both the man and the woman. # What did God do to stop them from sleeping with the Moabite women and worshiping Baal of Peor, and how many died ? God sent a plague so that those who died were 24,000 in number.