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Psalms 106:28–29

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They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
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From verse 28

  1. Hosea 9:10Rank 1 from verse 28
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    10I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baal-peor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.

  2. Numbers 25:1–3Rank 2 from verse 28
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    1AND Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.

    2And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods.

    3And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel.

  3. Numbers 25:5Rank 3 from verse 28
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    5And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor.

  4. 1 Corinthians 10:19–20Rank 4 from verse 28
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    19What say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing?

    20But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.

  5. Deuteronomy 4:3Rank 5 from verse 28
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    3Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed Baal-peor, the Lord thy God hath destroyed them from among you.

From verse 29

  1. 1 Corinthians 10:8Rank 1 from verse 29
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    8Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.

  2. Deuteronomy 32:16–21Rank 2 from verse 29
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    16They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.

    17They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.

    18Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.

    19And when the Lord saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.

    20And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.

    21They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

  3. Ecclesiastes 7:29Rank 3 from verse 29
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    29Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.

  4. Numbers 25:9Rank 4 from verse 29
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    9And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand.

  5. Psalms 106:39Rank 5 from verse 29
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    39Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.

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Psalms 106:28

COMBINED MEANING

joined

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Connected, fastened, united, associated, attached, adjoining, or brought together.

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sacrifices

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Sense 1: Offerings presented to God. Sense 2: Acts of presenting such offerings or things devoted to God.

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dead

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Sense 1: Without life; deprived of life. Sense 2: Lifeless, inactive, insensible, or separated from a former state by figure.

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Psalms 106:29

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provoked

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of provoke, meaning to stir up or incite, whether to anger or to action.

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anger

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Sense 1: Strong displeasure or indignation. Sense 2: As a verb, to provoke to such displeasure.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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upon

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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.

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106:27To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.

106:28They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.

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106:29Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.

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106:30Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.

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