Psalms 106:15
He gave them the thing they had asked for, but sent wasting disease among them.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
In Context
14Their greed was ravenous in the desert; they put God to the test in the wilderness.
16The camp grew jealous of Moses and of Aaron, holy one of the Lord.
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 →