Psalms 106:29
And they provoked him to anger with their deeds: and there broke in among them the plague.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
In Context
28And they joined themselves unto Ba'al-pe'or, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
30Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and the plague was stayed.
Cross References
Numbers 25:3And Israel joined themselves unto Baal-peor; and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel.
Numbers 25:9And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.
Psalms 99:8O Lord, our God, thou didst answer them: thou wast a forgiving God unto them, yet also an avenger for their wrong doings.
Ecclesiastes 7:29Lo, this only did I find, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought for many [sinful] devices.
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 →