“ They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead. ”
They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor - They joined in their devotions, or, they shared in the rites of idolatrous worship. This occurred when they were in the regions of Moab, and on the ve...
They joined themselves also unto (o) Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the (p) dead. (o) Which was the idol of the Moabites. (p) Sacrifices offered to the dead idols.
CVI. Israel's Sin. Psalms 106:1-5 . Introduction. Praise to Yahweh for His power and greatness. The writer's desire to share in Israel's joy. Psalms 106:3 . he that doeth: read they that do....
Baal-peor. Compare Numbers 25:2 ; Numbers 25:3 . the dead. This pertains to necromancy, Compare Deuteronomy 18:11 . Isaiah 8:19 .
28 And they joined themselves to Baal-peor The prophet tells us that the Jews, after they had been threatened with very awful punishment, very soon fell into a new species of apostasy. Some...
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead. They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor - The Vulgate, Septuagint, and others, have Belphegor; the Syriac and Arabic,...
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word: (1) The people's distrust of the Lord's word as to Canaan after hearing the spies' report ( Psalms 106:24-27 ). (2) The sin o...
As Psalms 105 gives thanks for God's goodness, so Psalms 106 confesses Israel's sin and acknowledges God's mercy, both being illustrated in an historical retrospect from the deliverance from Egyp...
(13-33) These twenty verses cover the desert wanderings, beginning with the discontented spirit mentioned in Exodus 15:23 .
Psalms 106:1-48 THE history of God's past is a record of continuous mercies, the history of man's, one of as continuous sin. The memory of the former quickened the psalmist into his sunny song of...
Judgment Restrained by Intercession Psalms 106:16-33 The strife between the ungodly and the servants of God has characterized all the centuries. These verses record some of its phases. Moses is...
The previous psalm called the people to talk of the “marvellous works” of Jehovah. This one calls to praise, and the reason is that “His mercy endureth for ever.” This fact is then illustrated by a d...
For the same reason as before, I include the whole of what is here rehearsed in one reading. But let not the Reader be as brief upon the interesting things here recorded. Let him consult the several...
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor ,.... Or to the idol Peor, as the Targum. Baal, which signifies Lord or master, was a common name for an idol in many countries; wherefore, to distinguish o...
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead. Ver. 28. They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor ] Heb. they were unequally yoked, as 2 Corinthians 6:14 . Qua...
They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor To wit, in worship, whereby they had a union and communion with him, as God's people have with God in acts of his worship. And ate the sacrifices of the...
Provocation of Israel in the Wilderness. 13 They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel: 14 But luste...
They joined themselves, to wit, in worship, whereby they had a union and communion with him, as God's people have with God in acts of his worship. And this phrase seems also to note their carnal co...
INTRODUCTION “This it the first of a series of Hallelujah Psalms: Psalms of which the word Hallelujah is, as it were, the inscription (106, 111–113, 117, 135, 146–150.). As in the last Psalm, so her...
This Psalm relates the story of God's mercy to Israel, of the people's provocation of Jehovah, and of his great patience with them. It commences with an exhortation to praise the Lord. Psalms 106:1...
This also is a Psalm of David, and is cited in 1 Chronicles 16 ., although the first and the two last verses only are there given. The subject is similar to that of the preseding psalm; and it was p...
Yea, they despised the pleasant land. The persistency of sin, the retribution of God, and the influence of saints I. The awful persistency of sin (verses 24, 25, 28). You may reason with the si...
EXPOSITION This is the first of the strictly "Hallelujah psalms"— i.e. of the psalms beginning with the phrase "hallelujah"—which are Psalms 106:1-19 , Psalms 111:1-19 , Psalms 112:1-19 , P...
God's Blessings in Spite of Israel's Unfaithfulness. This psalm, whose author is not known, gives a detailed confession of the sins of Israel, as contrasted with the wonders of God's mercy, the co...
1 Corinthians 10:19 ; 1 Corinthians 10:20 ; Deuteronomy 32:17 ; Deuteronomy 4:3 ; Hosea 9:10 ; Jeremiah 10:8-10 ; Joshua 22:17 ; Numbers 25:1-3 ; Numbers 25:5 ; Numbers 31:16 ; Psalms 115:...
Joined — They had communion with him, as God's people have with God in acts of his worship.