28 They joined themselves also unto [a]Baal of Peor, and did eat the offerings of the [b]dead.

29 Thus they [c]provoked him unto anger with their own inventions, and the plague brake in upon them.

30 But [d]Phinehas stood up, and executed judgment, and the plague was stayed.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:28 Which was the idol of the Moabites.
  2. Psalm 106:28 Sacrifices offered to the dead idols.
  3. Psalm 106:29 Signifying that whatsoever man inventeth of himself to serve God by, is detestable, and provoketh his anger.
  4. Psalm 106:30 When all others neglected God’s glory, he in his zeal killed the adulterers and prevented God’s wrath.

28 They yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor(A)
    and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods;
29 they aroused the Lord’s anger(B) by their wicked deeds,(C)
    and a plague(D) broke out among them.
30 But Phinehas(E) stood up and intervened,
    and the plague was checked.(F)

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