Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 106:28 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.”
Psalms 106:28
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness: {to overthrow: Heb. to make them fall}
To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands. {to overthrow: Heb. to make them fall}
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
Thus they provoked {him} to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and {so} the plague was stayed.
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