Psalms 106:20
Thus they changed their glory for the likeness of an ox that eats grass.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
In Context
19They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped a molten image.
21They forgot God their Savior, who had done great things in Egypt,
Cross References
Exodus 20:4Thou shall not make to thee a graven image, nor any likeness [of anything] that is in heaven above, or that is on the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.
Psalms 89:17For thou are the glory of their strength, and in thy favor our horn shall be exalted.
Jeremiah 2:11Has a nation changed [its] gods, which yet are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:14-34
Provocation of Israel in the Wilderness. 13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: 14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert. 15 And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul. 16 They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the Lord . 17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram. 18 And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked. 19 They made a calf in Horeb, and… Read the whole commentary →