Psalms 106:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“They exchanged their Glory for the image of a grass-eating ox.”
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BSBPD
“They exchanged their Glory for the image of a grass-eating ox.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And change their Honour Into the form of an ox eating herbs.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 106:20 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 20:4You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.
- Exodus 32:4He took the gold from their hands, and with an engraving tool he fashioned it into a molten calf. And they said, “These, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”
- Psalms 89:17For You are the glory of their strength, and by Your favor our horn is exalted.
- Isaiah 40:18To whom will you liken God? To what image will you compare Him?
- Jeremiah 2:11Has a nation ever changed its gods, though they are no gods at all? Yet My people have exchanged their Glory for useless idols.
- Romans 1:22Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,
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