Thematic Bible
Psalm 106:1 (show verse)
Praise the Lord! Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, and his loyal love endures!
Psalm 106:2 (show verse)
Who can adequately recount the Lord's mighty acts, or relate all his praiseworthy deeds?
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 106:3 (show verse)
How blessed are those who promote justice, and do what is right all the time!
Psalm 106:4 (show verse)
Remember me, O Lord, when you show favor to your people! Pay attention to me, when you deliver,
Psalm 106:5 (show verse)
so I may see the prosperity of your chosen ones, rejoice along with your nation, and boast along with the people who belong to you.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 106:6 (show verse)
We have sinned like our ancestors; we have done wrong, we have done evil.
Psalm 106:7 (show verse)
Our ancestors in Egypt failed to appreciate your miraculous deeds, they failed to remember your many acts of loyal love, and they rebelled at the sea, by the Red Sea.
Psalm 106:8 (show verse)
Yet he delivered them for the sake of his reputation, that he might reveal his power.
Psalm 106:9 (show verse)
He shouted at the Red Sea and it dried up; he led them through the deep water as if it were a desert.
Psalm 106:10 (show verse)
He delivered them from the power of the one who hated them, and rescued them from the power of the enemy.
Psalm 106:11 (show verse)
The water covered their enemies; not even one of them survived.
Psalm 106:12 (show verse)
They believed his promises; they sang praises to him.
Psalm 106:13 (show verse)
They quickly forgot what he had done; they did not wait for his instructions.
Psalm 106:14 (show verse)
In the wilderness they had an insatiable craving for meat; they challenged God in the desert.
Psalm 106:15 (show verse)
He granted their request, then struck them with a disease.
Psalm 106:16 (show verse)
In the camp they resented Moses, and Aaron, the Lord's holy priest.
Psalm 106:17 (show verse)
The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan; it engulfed the group led by Abiram.
Abiram » An israelite who conspired with dathan against moses and aaron
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Envy » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram, of moses
Korah » Korhite levite » Jealous of moses, leads two-hundred and fifty princes in an insurrection, and is swallowed up in the earth
Dathan » Conspirator » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Envy » Instances of » Korah, dathan, and abiram, of moses
Korah » Korhite levite » Jealous of moses, leads two-hundred and fifty princes in an insurrection, and is swallowed up in the earth
Psalm 106:18 (show verse)
Fire burned their group; the flames scorched the wicked.
Psalm 106:19 (show verse)
They made an image of a calf at Horeb, and worshiped a metal idol.
Calf » Golden, made by aaron
Calf of gold » Molten in the fire
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
Mountains » Names of » Horeb, sinai or mount of God
Plague » Who will be plagued
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
Calf of gold » Molten in the fire
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping the true God by an image, &c
Images » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
Mountains » Names of » Horeb, sinai or mount of God
Plague » Who will be plagued
false Worship » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
FALSE » Other objects of worship » The golden calf made by aaron
Psalm 106:20 (show verse)
They traded their majestic God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Psalm 106:21 (show verse)
They rejected the God who delivered them, the one who performed great deeds in Egypt,
Psalm 106:22 (show verse)
amazing feats in the land of Ham, mighty acts by the Red Sea.
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Egypt » Called » The land of ham
Egypt » Land of ham
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Ham » Patronymic of the descendants of ham
Plague » Who will be plagued
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Egypt » Called » The land of ham
Egypt » Land of ham
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Ham » Patronymic of the descendants of ham
Plague » Who will be plagued
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Psalm 106:23 (show verse)
He threatened to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, interceded with him and turned back his destructive anger.
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
intercession » Answered » moses » Golden calf
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Intercessory prayer » Other instances of
Plague » Who will be plagued
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
intercession » Answered » moses » Golden calf
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Intercessory prayer » Other instances of
Plague » Who will be plagued
Prayer » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Psalm 106:24 (show verse)
They rejected the fruitful land; they did not believe his promise.
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Disobedience to God » Instances of » In refusing to enter the promised land
Holy land » Called » Pleasant land
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelief » Exhibited in » Rejecting the word of God
Disobedience to God » Instances of » In refusing to enter the promised land
Holy land » Called » Pleasant land
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Unbelief » Exhibited in » Rejecting the word of God
Psalm 106:25 (show verse)
They grumbled in their tents; they did not obey the Lord.
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Disobedience to God » Instances of » In refusing to enter the promised land
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Disobedience to God » Instances of » In refusing to enter the promised land
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » Exhibited in » Unbelief
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Psalm 106:26 (show verse)
So he made a solemn vow that he would make them die in the desert,
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Hand » Right hand lifted up in swearing
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » They who are guilty of » Have God's hand against them
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Hand » Right hand lifted up in swearing
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
Plague » Who will be plagued
Rebellion against God » They who are guilty of » Have God's hand against them
Unbelief » The reward for not believing the lord
Psalm 106:27 (show verse)
make their descendants die among the nations, and scatter them among foreign lands.
Psalm 106:28 (show verse)
They worshiped Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices offered to the dead.
Baal-peor » An idol of moab
The Dead » Idolaters » Offered sacrifices for
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping dead men
Plague » Who will be plagued
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Baal-peor » Baal-peor, a God of the moabites
The Dead » Idolaters » Offered sacrifices for
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Idolatry » Consists in » Worshipping dead men
Plague » Who will be plagued
false Worship » gods, false » Images » Names of » Baal-peor » Baal-peor, a God of the moabites
Psalm 106:29 (show verse)
They made the Lord angry by their actions, and a plague broke out among them.
Psalm 106:30 (show verse)
Phinehas took a stand and intervened, and the plague subsided.
Psalm 106:31 (show verse)
This brought him a reward, an eternal gift.
Psalm 106:32 (show verse)
They made him angry by the waters of Meribah, and Moses suffered because of them,
Psalm 106:33 (show verse)
for they aroused his temper, and he spoke rashly.
Psalm 106:34 (show verse)
They did not destroy the nations, as the Lord had commanded them to do.
Psalm 106:35 (show verse)
They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways.
Psalm 106:36 (show verse)
They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Are ensnaring
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Learning » The reward for learning the works of the heathen
Snares » What is a snare
worldly Snares » Idolatry
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Idolatry
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Learning » The reward for learning the works of the heathen
Snares » What is a snare
worldly Snares » Idolatry
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Idolatry
Psalm 106:37 (show verse)
They sacrificed their sons and daughters to demons.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Have led to murder and human sacrifice
Defilement » Who defiles the land
Demons » Confess Christ » Worship of
Demons » Worship of
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Devil » Worship
Images » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to demons
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Offered to false gods, are offered to devils
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Worship of
Violence » The reward for violence
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Of devils
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Defilement » Who defiles the land
Demons » Confess Christ » Worship of
Demons » Worship of
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Devil » Worship
Images » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to demons
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Offered to false gods, are offered to devils
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Worship of
Violence » The reward for violence
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Of devils
false Worship » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
FALSE » Other objects of worship » Devils worshipped
Psalm 106:38 (show verse)
They shed innocent blood -- the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan. The land was polluted by bloodshed.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Have led to murder and human sacrifice
Blood » Shedding of human » Defiling to the land
Canaan, land of » Miscellaneous topics » Polluted, by sin
Defilement » Who defiles the land
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to images
Land » Land measure a cubit = 1824 ft » Polluted, by sin
Murder » Defiles the » Land
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to demons
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
Violence » The reward for violence
Blood » Shedding of human » Defiling to the land
Canaan, land of » Miscellaneous topics » Polluted, by sin
Defilement » Who defiles the land
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to images
Land » Land measure a cubit = 1824 ft » Polluted, by sin
Murder » Defiles the » Land
Offerings » Human sacrifices » Offered to demons
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sacrifices » Human beings offered as
Violence » The reward for violence
Psalm 106:39 (show verse)
They were defiled by their deeds, and unfaithful in their actions.
Adultery » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Defilement » Who defiles the land
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Adultery of
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sins » National » The jews, characterized as an adulteress
Spiritual » Adoption » Adultery
Violence » The reward for violence
Defilement » Who defiles the land
journey of israel through the Desert » Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Characterized as an adulteress
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Adultery of
Paganism » Results
Sacrifice » The reward for sacrificing your children
Sins » National » The jews, characterized as an adulteress
Spiritual » Adoption » Adultery
Violence » The reward for violence
Psalm 106:40 (show verse)
So the Lord was angry with his people and despised the people who belong to him.
Psalm 106:41 (show verse)
He handed them over to the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.
Psalm 106:42 (show verse)
Their enemies oppressed them; they were subject to their authority.
Psalm 106:43 (show verse)
Many times he delivered them, but they had a rebellious attitude, and degraded themselves by their sin.
Psalm 106:44 (show verse)
Yet he took notice of their distress, when he heard their cry for help.
Psalm 106:45 (show verse)
He remembered his covenant with them, and relented because of his great loyal love.
Psalm 106:46 (show verse)
He caused all their conquerors to have pity on them.
Psalm 106:47 (show verse)
Deliver us, O Lord, our God! Gather us from among the nations! Then we will give thanks to your holy name, and boast about your praiseworthy deeds.
Psalm 106:48 (show verse)
The Lord God of Israel deserves praise, in the future and forevermore. Let all the people say, "We agree! Praise the Lord!"