Psalms 106:26

What does Psalms 106:26 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 106:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So he made an oath against them, to put an end to them in the waste land:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And He lifteth up His hand to them, To cause them to fall in a wilderness,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

They mount up to the heavens, and they go down to the depths: their soul pined away with evils.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he lifted up his hand to them, that he would make them fall in the wilderness;

Context

v.25But murmured in their tents, And hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.

v.26This passage

v.27And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 6:8

    And I will bring you in unto the land which I sware to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for a heritage: I am Jehovah.

  • Revelation 10:5

    And the angel that I saw standing upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his right hand to heaven,

  • Genesis 14:22

    And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

  • Ezekiel 20:15

    Moreover also I sware unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;

  • Psalms 95:11

    Wherefore I sware in my wrath, That they should not enter into my rest.

  • Hebrews 3:18

    And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that were disobedient?

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