Psalms 106:40
Then the wrath of the Lord was burning against his people, and he was angry with his heritage.
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39So they became unclean through their works, going after their evil desires.
41And he gave them into the hands of the nations; and they were ruled by their haters.
Cross References
Leviticus 20:23And do not keep the rules of the nations which I am driving out before you; for they did all these things, and for that reason my soul was turned against them.
Deuteronomy 9:29But still they are your people and your heritage, whom you took out by your great power and by your stretched-out arm.
Judges 2:14And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of those who violently took their property, and into the hands of their haters all round them, so that they were forced to give way before them.
Judges 3:8So the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of Cushan-rishathaim, king of Mesopotamia; and the children of Israel were his servants for eight years.
Nehemiah 9:27And so you gave them up into the hands of their haters who were cruel to them: and in the time of their trouble, when they made their prayer to you, you gave ear to them from heaven; and in your great mercy gave them saviours, who made them free from the hands of their haters.
Psalms 78:59When this came to God's ears he was very angry, and gave up Israel completely;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:35-48
Provocation of Israel in the Wilderness; The Divine Compassion. 34 They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the Lord commanded them: 35 But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works. 36 And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them. 37 Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils, 38 And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood. 39 Thus were they… Read the whole commentary →