Psalms 106:28
And they are coupled to Baal-Peor, And eat the sacrifices of the dead,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
In Context
27And to cause their seed to fall among nations, And to scatter them through lands.
29And they provoke to anger by their actions, And a plague breaketh forth upon them,
Cross References
Numbers 25:1And Israel dwelleth in Shittim, and the people begin to go a-whoring unto daughters of Moab,
Numbers 25:5And Moses saith unto the judges of Israel, 'Slay ye each his men who are joined to Baal-Peor.'
Deuteronomy 4:3'Your eyes are seeing that which Jehovah hath done in Baal-Peor, for every man who hath gone after Baal-Peor, Jehovah thy God hath destroyed him from thy midst;
Joshua 22:17Is the iniquity of Peor little to us, from which we have not been cleansed till this day — and the plague is in the company of Jehovah,
Jeremiah 10:8And in one they are brutish and foolish, An instruction of vanities [is] the tree itself.
1 Corinthians 10:19what then do I say? that an idol is anything? or that a sacrifice offered to 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 →