Psalms 106:28
They also gave themselves to the worship of Baal-peor, And ate sacrifices offered to lifeless idols.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
In Context
27That he would overthrow their descendants among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.
29Thus they provoked his anger by their practices, And a plague broke in upon them.
Cross References
Jeremiah 10:8They are all brutish and without understanding; A doctrine of vanities is the stock.
1 Corinthians 10:19What do I say then? That what is offered in sacrifice to idols is anything? Or that an idol is anything?
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 →