Parallel Verses New International Version They yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods; King James Bible They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead. Darby Bible Translation And they joined themselves unto Baal-Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead; World English Bible They joined themselves also to Baal Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead. Young's Literal Translation And they are coupled to Baal-Peor, And eat the sacrifices of the dead, Psalm 106:28 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThey joined themselves also unto Baalpeor - The Vulgate, Septuagint, and others, have Belphegor; the Syriac and Arabic, the idol Phegor, or Phaaur; the ע ain in the word being pronounced as gh. Ate the sacrifices or the dead - מתים methim, of dead men. Most of the heathen idols were seen, who had been deified after their death; many of whom had been execrated during their life. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge joined of the dead. The word maithim signifies dead men; for the idols of the heathen were generally men, warriors, kings, or lawgivers, who had been deified after their death; though many of them had been execrated during their life. Psalm 115:4-8 Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands... Jeremiah 10:8-10 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities... Library June the Twelfth Waiting for the Spectacular"The waves covered their enemies.... Then believed they His words." --PSALM cvi. 1-12. Their faith was born in a great emergency. A spectacular deliverance was needed to implant their trust in the Lord. They found no witness in the quiet daily providence; the unobtrusive miracle of daily mercy did not awake their song. They dwelt upon the "special" blessing, when all the time the really special blessing was to be found in the sleepless care which watched over them in their ordinary and commonplace … John Henry Jowett—My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year Sin: Its Spring-Head, Stream, and Sea Rest for the Weary The Second Commandment Cross References Numbers 25:2 who invited them to the sacrifices to their gods. The people ate the sacrificial meal and bowed down before these gods. Numbers 25:3 So Israel yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor. And the LORD's anger burned against them. Deuteronomy 4:3 You saw with your own eyes what the LORD did at Baal Peor. The LORD your God destroyed from among you everyone who followed the Baal of Peor, Hosea 9:10 "When I found Israel, it was like finding grapes in the desert; when I saw your ancestors, it was like seeing the early fruit on the fig tree. But when they came to Baal Peor, they consecrated themselves to that shameful idol and became as vile as the thing they loved. Jump to Previous Ate Attached Baal Ba'al Baalpeor Baal-Peor Coupled Dead Eat Gods Joined Lifeless Offered Offerings Part Peor Pe'or Sacrifices Themselves YokedJump to Next Ate Attached Baal Ba'al Baalpeor Baal-Peor Coupled Dead Eat Gods Joined Lifeless Offered Offerings Part Peor Pe'or Sacrifices Themselves YokedLinks Psalm 106:28 NIVPsalm 106:28 NLT Psalm 106:28 ESV Psalm 106:28 NASB Psalm 106:28 KJV Psalm 106:28 Bible Apps Psalm 106:28 Biblia Paralela Psalm 106:28 Chinese Bible Psalm 106:28 French Bible Psalm 106:28 German Bible Psalm 106:28 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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