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28 For they adopted the worship[a] of Baal Peor
    and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.
29 They had provoked anger by their deeds,
    so that a plague broke out against them.
30 But Phinehas intervened and prayed
    so that the plague was restrained.

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  1. Psalm 106:28 Lit. they attached themselves with Baal Peor

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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