Psalm 106:40 “So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred Hi…”

Psalm 106:40

So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.

World English Bible

Therefore the LORD burned with anger against his people. He abhorred his inheritance.

American Standard Version

Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore was the wrath of the Lord kindled against his people, and he abhorred his owne inheritance.

Darby Translation

Then was the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he abhorred his inheritance;

Young's Literal Translation

And the anger of Jehovah Is kindled against His people, And He doth abominate His inheritance.

Bible in Basic English

Then the wrath of the Lord was burning against his people, and he was angry with his heritage.

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Cross references

“the wrath”

Judges 2:14 Judges 2:20 Judges 3:8 Nehemiah 9:27–38 Psalm 78:59–62

Judges 2:14 · BSB

Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.

Judges 2:20 · BSB

So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He said, “Because this nation has transgressed the covenant I laid down for their fathers and has not heeded My voice,

Judges 3:8 · BSB

Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hand of Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram-naharaim, and the Israelites served him eight years.

Nehemiah 9:27–38 · BSB

So You delivered them into the hands of enemies who oppressed them, and in their time of distress they cried out to You. From heaven You heard them, and in Your great compassion You gave them deliverers who saved them fr…

Psalm 78:59–62 · BSB

On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.

“insomuch”

Deuteronomy 32:19 Leviticus 20:23 Zechariah 11:8

Deuteronomy 32:19 · BSB

When the LORD saw this, He rejected them, provoked to anger by His sons and daughters.

Leviticus 20:23 · BSB

You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.

Zechariah 11:8 · BSB

And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.

“his own”

Deuteronomy 9:29 Psalm 74:1 Lamentations 2:7

Deuteronomy 9:29 · BSB

But they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your great power and outstretched arm.”

Psalm 74:1 · BSB

Why have You rejected us forever, O God? Why does Your anger smolder against the sheep of Your pasture?

Lamentations 2:7 · BSB

The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed feast…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

39They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds.

41He delivered them into the hand of the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.

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