NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thus were they defiledtame' (taw-may') to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) -- defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean, utterly. with their own works ma`aseh (mah-as-eh') an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property and went a whoring zanah (zaw-naw') to commit adultery; figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) with their own inventions ma`alal (mah-al-awl') an act (good or bad) -- doing, endeavour, invention, work. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Thus they became unclean in their practices, And played the harlot in their deeds. King James Bible Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions. Holman Christian Standard Bible They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds. International Standard Version Therefore, they became unclean because of what they did; they have acted like whores by their evil deeds. NET Bible They were defiled by their deeds, and unfaithful in their actions. Aramaic Bible in Plain English They were defiled by their works and they committed fornication with their inventions. GOD'S WORD® Translation They became filthy because of what they did. They behaved like prostitutes. King James 2000 Bible Thus were they defiled with their own works, and played the harlot with their own deeds. Links Psalm 106:39Psalm 106:39 NIV Psalm 106:39 NLT Psalm 106:39 ESV Psalm 106:39 NASB Psalm 106:39 KJV |
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