VerseAugustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 106 Read all of Psalms 106 →
Psalms 106:28
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“"They were initiated also unto Baalpeor;" that is, were consecrated to the Gentile idol; "and ate the offerings of the dead" [Psalm 106:28].”
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28They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
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26Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
27To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
— Psalms 106:28 —
29Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
30Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.