29 Thus they [a]provoked him unto anger with their own inventions, and the plague brake in upon them.

30 But [b]Phinehas stood up, and executed judgment, and the plague was stayed.

31 (A)And it was [c]imputed unto him for righteousness from generation to generation forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:29 Signifying that whatsoever man inventeth of himself to serve God by, is detestable, and provoketh his anger.
  2. Psalm 106:30 When all others neglected God’s glory, he in his zeal killed the adulterers and prevented God’s wrath.
  3. Psalm 106:31 This act declared his lively faith, and for his faith’s sake was accepted.

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