Psalms 106:29
They provoked him to wrath by their deeds, and plague broke out among them.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
In Context
28Then they joined them to Baal of Peor, and ate what was offered the dead.
30Then Phinehas stood between, and so the plague was stayed;
Cross References
Psalms 99:8Lord our God, you gave them answer. A God of forgiveness were you to them, who suffered their deeds to go unpunished.
1 Corinthians 10:8Nor let us act immorally, as some of them acted, with the result that twenty-three thousand of them fell dead in a single day.
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 →