27 and would disperse their descendants[a]
among the nations,
scattering them throughout the lands.(A)

28 They aligned themselves with Baal of Peor
and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.[b](B)
29 They angered the Lord with their deeds,
and a plague broke out against them.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 106:27 Syr; MT reads would make their descendants fall
  2. 106:28 Lit sacrifices for dead ones

27 make their descendants fall among the nations
    and scatter(A) them throughout the lands.

28 They yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor(B)
    and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods;
29 they aroused the Lord’s anger(C) by their wicked deeds,(D)
    and a plague(E) broke out among them.

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