Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They defiled themselves by what they did; by their deeds they prostituted themselves. New Living Translation They defiled themselves by their evil deeds, and their love of idols was adultery in the LORD’s sight. English Standard Version Thus they became unclean by their acts, and played the whore in their deeds. Berean Standard Bible They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds. King James Bible Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions. New King James Version Thus they were defiled by their own works, And played the harlot by their own deeds. New American Standard Bible So they became unclean in their practices, And were unfaithful in their deeds. NASB 1995 Thus they became unclean in their practices, And played the harlot in their deeds. NASB 1977 Thus they became unclean in their practices, And played the harlot in their deeds. Legacy Standard Bible Thus they became unclean in their works, And played the harlot in their actions. Amplified Bible In this way they became unclean in their practices; They played the prostitute in their own deeds [by giving their worship, which belongs to God alone, to other “gods”]. Christian Standard Bible They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds. Holman Christian Standard Bible They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds. American Standard Version Thus were they defiled with their works, And played the harlot in their doings. Aramaic Bible in Plain English They were defiled by their works and they committed fornication with their inventions. Brenton Septuagint Translation and was polluted with their works; and they went a whoring with their own devices. Contemporary English Version By doing such gruesome things, they also became filthy. Douay-Rheims Bible and was defiled with their works: and they went aside after their own inventions. English Revised Version Thus were they defiled with their works, and went a whoring in their doings. GOD'S WORD® Translation They became filthy because of what they did. They behaved like prostitutes. Good News Translation They made themselves impure by their actions and were unfaithful to God. International Standard Version Therefore, they became unclean because of what they did; they have acted like whores by their evil deeds. JPS Tanakh 1917 Thus were they defiled with their works, And went astray in their doings. Literal Standard Version And they are defiled with their works, | And commit whoredom in their habitual doings. Majority Standard Bible They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds. New American Bible They defiled themselves by their actions, became adulterers by their conduct. NET Bible They were defiled by their deeds, and unfaithful in their actions. New Revised Standard Version Thus they became unclean by their acts, and prostituted themselves in their doings. New Heart English Bible Thus were they defiled with their works, and prostituted themselves in their deeds. Webster's Bible Translation Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went astray with their own inventions. World English Bible Thus they were defiled with their works, and prostituted themselves in their deeds. Young's Literal Translation And they are defiled with their works, And commit whoredom in their habitual doings. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good…38They shed innocent blood—the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood. 39They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds. 40So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.… Cross References Leviticus 17:7 They must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat demons to which they have prostituted themselves. This will be a permanent statute for them for the generations to come.' Leviticus 18:24 Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for by all these things the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves. Numbers 15:39 These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the commandments of the LORD, that you may obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own heart and your own eyes. Judges 2:17 Israel, however, did not listen to their judges. Instead, they prostituted themselves with other gods and bowed down to them. They quickly turned from the way of their fathers, who had walked in obedience to the LORD's commandments; they did not do as their fathers had done. Psalm 73:27 Those far from You will surely perish; You destroy all who are unfaithful to You. Ezekiel 20:18 In the wilderness I said to their children: 'Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers or keep their ordinances or defile yourselves with their idols. Hosea 4:12 My people consult their wooden idols, and their divining rods inform them. For a spirit of prostitution leads them astray and they have played the harlot against their God. Treasury of Scripture Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions. defiled Isaiah 24:5,6 The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant… Isaiah 59:3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness. Ezekiel 20:18,30,31,43 But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols: … went Exodus 34:16 And thou take of their daughters unto thy sons, and their daughters go a whoring after their gods, and make thy sons go a whoring after their gods. Leviticus 17:7 And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations. Leviticus 20:5,6 Then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people… their own Psalm 106:29 Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them. Jump to Previous Acts Astray A-Whoring Commit Deeds Defiled Desires Doings Evil Habitual Harlot Inventions Played Practices Prostituted Themselves Unclean Whoredom Whoring WorksJump to Next Acts Astray A-Whoring Commit Deeds Defiled Desires Doings Evil Habitual Harlot Inventions Played Practices Prostituted Themselves Unclean Whoredom Whoring WorksPsalm 106 1. The psalmist exhorts to praise God4. He prays for pardon of sin, as God pardoned the fathers 7. The story of the people's rebellion, and God's mercy 47. He concludes with prayer and praise Verse 39. - Thus were they defiled with their own works. The heathen "works," which they adopted from them (ver. 35), had become "their own works," and made them a "defiled" and "polluted" people. And went a-whoring with their own inventions; i.e. "became spiritually adulterous," deserted God, and were unfaithful to him (comp. Ezekiel 23:2-21; Hosea 2:2-5). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They defiled themselvesוַיִּטְמְא֥וּ (way·yiṭ·mə·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2930: To be or become unclean by their actions בְמַעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑ם (ḇə·ma·‘ă·śê·hem) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property and prostituted themselves וַ֝יִּזְנוּ֗ (way·yiz·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2181: To commit adultery, to commit idolatry by their deeds. בְּמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃ (bə·ma·‘al·lê·hem) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4611: A deed, practice Links Psalm 106:39 NIVPsalm 106:39 NLT Psalm 106:39 ESV Psalm 106:39 NASB Psalm 106:39 KJV Psalm 106:39 BibleApps.com Psalm 106:39 Biblia Paralela Psalm 106:39 Chinese Bible Psalm 106:39 French Bible Psalm 106:39 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 106:39 Thus were they defiled with their works (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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