Psalms 106:36

106:35 But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.

And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.

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They served their idols, which became a snare to them.

And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.

And they served their idols: which were a snare to them.

106:37 Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,

What does Psalms 106:36 mean?

Psalms 106:36 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עָבַד (ʻâbad), עָצָב (ʻâtsâb), מוֹקֵשׁ (môwqêsh).

Hebrew interlinear

And

they

servedעָבַדʻâbad/aw-bad'/H5647to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.

their

idols:עָצָבʻâtsâb/aw-tsawb'/H6091an (idolatrous) image

which

were

snareמוֹקֵשׁmôwqêsh/mo-kashe'/H4170a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose)

unto

them.

Topics

Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God Canaanites, the Desert, Journey of Israel Through The Idolatry

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 106:36.

Exodus 10:7

And Pharaoh's servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 106:36 say?

Psalms 106:36 (King James Version) reads: "And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them."

Is Psalms 106:36 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 106:36 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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