Psalms 106:40
What does Psalms 106:40 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 106:40 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Therefore was the wrath of the Lord kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then the wrath of the Lord was burning against his people, and he was angry with his heritage.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the anger of Jehovah Is kindled against His people, And He doth abominate His inheritance.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Contempt was poured forth upon their princes: and he caused them to wander where there was no passing, and out of the way.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Then was the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he abhorred his inheritance;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 9:29
Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm.
- Lamentations 2:7
The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary; He hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces: They have made a noise in the house of Jehovah, as in the day of a solemn assembly.
- Psalms 74:1
O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
- Judges 2:14
And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that despoiled them; and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
- Zechariah 11:8
And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.
- Deuteronomy 32:19
And Jehovah sawit, and abhorred them, Because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.
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