Psalms 106:30
Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
In Context
29Thus they provoked him to anger with their doings; and the plague brake in upon them.
31And that was counted unto him for righteousness, unto all generations for evermore.
Cross References
Numbers 25:7And when Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from the midst of the congregation, and took a spear in his hand;
Deuteronomy 13:9but thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
Joshua 7:12Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except ye destroy the devoted thing from among you.
Ezra 7:5the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
Jonah 1:12And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
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 →