Thus they exchanged their glory
for an image of a bull that eats grass.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 106:20 in context
Psalms 106:17–23
17
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan,
and covered the company of Abiram.
18
A fire was kindled in their company.
The flame burned up the wicked.
19
They made a calf in Horeb,
and worshiped a molten image.
20
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Thus they exchanged their glory
for an image of a bull that eats grass.
21
They forgot God, their Savior,
who had done great things in Egypt,
22
wondrous works in the land of Ham,
and awesome things by the Red Sea.
23
Therefore he said that he would destroy them,
had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach,
to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn’t destroy them.
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