Psalms 106:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he gave them their request, but sent a wasting disease into their souls.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 10:16 : 16 For this cause the Lord, the Lord of armies, will make his fat become wasted; and in his inner parts a fire will be lighted like a burning flame.
  • Isa 24:16 : 16 From the farthest part of the earth comes the sound of songs, glory to the upright. But I said, I am wasting away, wasting away, the curse is on me! The false ones go on in their false way, yes, they go on acting falsely.
  • Num 11:31-34 : 31 Then the Lord sent a wind, driving little birds from the sea, so that they came down on the tents, and all round the tent-circle, about a day's journey on this side and on that, in masses about two cubits high over the face of the earth. 32 And all that day and all night and the day after, the people were taking up the birds; the smallest amount which anyone got was ten homers: and they put them out all round the tents. 33 But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them. 34 So that place was named Kibroth-hattaavah; because there they put in the earth the bodies of the people who had given way to their desires.
  • Ps 78:29-31 : 29 So they had food and were full; for he gave them their desire; 30 But they were not turned from their desires; and while the food was still in their mouths, 31 The wrath of God came on them, and put to death the fattest of them, and put an end to the young men of Israel.

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  • Ps 106:14
    78%

    14 They gave way to their evil desires in the waste land, and put God to the test in the dry places.

  • Ps 78:28-31
    4 verses
    77%

    28 And he let it come down into their resting-place, round about their tents.

    29 So they had food and were full; for he gave them their desire;

    30 But they were not turned from their desires; and while the food was still in their mouths,

    31 The wrath of God came on them, and put to death the fattest of them, and put an end to the young men of Israel.

  • Ps 78:17-19
    3 verses
    74%

    17 And they went on sinning against him even more, turning away from the Most High in the waste land;

    18 Testing God in their hearts, requesting meat for their desire.

    19 They said bitter words against God, saying, Is God able to make ready a table in the waste land?

  • Ps 107:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

    6 Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles;

  • Ps 106:16
    72%

    16 They were full of envy against Moses among the tents, and against Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.

  • Neh 9:15-16
    2 verses
    70%

    15 And you gave them bread from heaven when they were in need, and made water come out of the rock for their drink, and gave them orders to go in and take for their heritage the land which your hand had been lifted up to give them.

    16 But they and our fathers, in their pride, made their necks stiff, and gave no attention to your orders,

  • Ps 105:40
    69%

    40 At the people's request he sent birds, and gave them the bread of heaven for food.

  • Ps 107:18
    69%

    18 They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death.

  • Num 21:5
    68%

    5 And crying out against God and against Moses, they said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to come to our death in the waste land? For there is no bread and no water, and this poor bread is disgusting to us.

  • Ps 106:24-27
    4 verses
    68%

    24 They were disgusted with the good land; they had no belief in his word;

    25 Talking against him secretly in their tents, they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord.

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

    27 That their children might be mixed among the nations, and sent away into other lands.

  • Ps 81:12
    68%

    12 So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.

  • Ps 78:50
    68%

    50 He let his wrath have its way; he did not keep back their soul from death, but gave their life to disease.

  • Neh 9:20-21
    2 verses
    68%

    20 And you gave your good spirit to be their teacher, and did not keep back your manna from their mouths, and gave them water when they had need of it.

    21 Truly, for forty years you were their support in the waste land, and they were in need of nothing; their clothing did not get old or their feet become tired.

  • Ps 107:9
    68%

    9 He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.

  • Ps 78:40
    67%

    40 How frequently did they go against him in the waste land, and give him cause for grief in the dry places!

  • Ps 106:29
    67%

    29 So they made him angry by their behaviour; and he sent disease on them.

  • Job 30:3
    67%

    3 They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.

  • Lam 3:65
    67%

    65 You will let their hearts be covered over with your curse on them.

  • Exod 16:3
    67%

    3 And the children of Israel said to them, It would have been better for the Lord to have put us to death in the land of Egypt, where we were seated by the flesh-pots and had bread enough for our needs; for you have taken us out to this waste of sand, to put all this people to death through need of food.

  • Ps 106:41
    67%

    41 And he gave them into the hands of the nations; and they were ruled by their haters.

  • Ps 106:43-44
    2 verses
    67%

    43 Again and again he made them free; but their hearts were turned against his purpose, and they were overcome by their sins.

    44 But when their cry came to his ears, he had pity on their trouble:

  • Ps 78:33
    67%

    33 So their days were wasted like a breath, and their years in trouble.

  • Num 11:33
    66%

    33 But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them.

  • Hos 13:6
    66%

    6 When I gave them food they were full, and their hearts were full of pride, and they did not keep me in mind.

  • Ps 106:32-33
    2 verses
    66%

    32 They made God angry again at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled because of them;

    33 For they made his spirit bitter, and he said unwise things.

  • Ps 107:39
    66%

    39 And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow,

  • Ps 33:19
    66%

    19 To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

  • Ps 105:32
    66%

    32 He gave them ice for rain, and flaming fire in their land.

  • Ps 105:35
    66%

    35 And put an end to all the plants of their land, taking all the fruit of the earth for food.

  • Deut 32:15-16
    2 verses
    66%

    15 But Jeshurun became fat and would not be controlled: you have become fat, you are thick and full of food: then he was untrue to the God who made him, giving no honour to the Rock of his salvation.

    16 The honour which was his they gave to strange gods; by their disgusting ways he was moved to wrath.

  • Deut 8:16
    65%

    16 Who gave you manna for your food in the waste land, a food which your fathers had never seen; so that your pride might be broken and your hearts tested for your good in the end;

  • Ps 105:28-29
    2 verses
    65%

    28 He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.

    29 At his word their waters were turned to blood, and he sent death on all their fish.

  • Ps 78:46
    65%

    46 He gave the increase of their fields to worms, the fruits of their industry to the locusts.

  • Ps 105:25
    65%

    25 Their hearts were turned to hate against his people, so that they made secret designs against them.