Psalms 106:28
They ioyned themselues also vnto Baalpeor, and did eate the offrings of the dead.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
In Context
27And to destroy their seede among the nations, and to scatter them throughout the countries.
29Thus they prouoked him vnto anger with their owne inuentions, and the plague brake in vpon them.
Cross References
Numbers 25:1Nowe whiles Israel abode in Shittim, the people began to commit whoredome with the daughters of Moab:
Numbers 25:5Then Moses sayd vnto the Iudges of Israel, Euery one slay his men that were ioyned vnto Baal Peor.
Deuteronomy 4:3Your eyes haue seene what the Lord did because of Baal-Peor, for al the men that folowed Baal-Peor the Lord thy God hath destroyed euery one from among you.
Joshua 22:17Haue we too litle for the wickednesse of Peor, whereof we are not clensed vnto this day, though a plague came vpon the Congregation of the Lord?
Jeremiah 10:8But, altogether they dote, and are foolish: for the stocke is a doctrine of vanitie.
1 Corinthians 10:19What say I then? that the idole is any thing? or that that which is sacrificed to idoles, is any thing?
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 →