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Psalms 106:39

Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
Psalms 106:39 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Thus were they defiled with their works, And played the harlot in their doings.

    ASV

  • So they became unclean through their works, going after their evil desires.

    BBE

  • And they were defiled with their works, and went a-whoring in their doings.

    DBY

  • Thus were they defiled with their works, And prostituted themselves in their deeds.

    WEB

  • And they are defiled with their works, And commit whoredom in their habitual doings.

    YLT

  • Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.

    ENG

  • Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went astray with their own inventions.

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

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

38And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.

39Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.

40Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.

41And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.

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