Psalms 107

1Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.Cross-references: 1Chr 16:34 · 1Chr 16:41 · 2Chr 5:13 · 2Chr 7:3 · 2Chr 7:6 · 2Chr 20:21 · +9 more

2Let the redeemed by Yahweh say so, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,Cross-references: Ex 15:16 · Deut 7:8 · Deut 15:15 · Ps 31:5 · Ps 106:10 · Ps 130:8 · +14 more

3and gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.Cross-references: Deut 30:3 · Ps 106:47 · Isa 11:11 · Isa 43:5 · Isa 49:12 · Isa 56:8 · +7 more

4They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.Cross-references: Gen 21:14 · Num 14:33 · Num 32:13 · Deut 8:15 · Deut 32:10 · Job 12:24 · +5 more

5Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.Cross-references: Judg 15:18 · 1Sam 30:11 · Isa 44:12 · Jer 14:18 · Lam 2:19 · Mark 8:2

6Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.Cross-references: Ps 50:15 · Ps 91:15 · Ps 107:13 · Ps 107:19 · Ps 107:28 · Isa 41:17 · +6 more

7He led them also by a straight way, that they might go to a city to live in.Cross-references: Ezra 8:21 · Neh 11:3 · Ps 77:20 · Ps 78:52 · Ps 107:4 · Ps 107:36 · +18 more

8Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!Cross-references: Deut 5:29 · Deut 32:29 · Ps 34:3 · Ps 40:5 · Ps 78:4 · Ps 81:13 · +10 more

9For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.Cross-references: Ps 22:26 · Ps 34:10 · Ps 132:15 · Ps 146:7 · Isa 55:1 · Jer 31:14 · +4 more

10Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,Cross-references: Ex 2:23 · 2Chr 33:11 · Job 3:5 · Job 36:8 · Ps 105:18 · Isa 9:2 · +7 more

11because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.Cross-references: 1Sam 2:5 · 2Chr 25:15 · 2Chr 33:10 · 2Chr 36:16 · Ps 68:6 · Ps 68:18 · +17 more

12Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was no one to help.Cross-references: Ex 2:23 · Ex 5:18 · Judg 10:16 · Judg 16:21 · Judg 16:30 · 2Ki 6:26 · +12 more

13Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.Cross-references: Ex 3:7 · Judg 4:3 · Judg 6:6 · Judg 10:10 · 2Chr 33:12 · 2Chr 33:18 · +6 more

14He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke away their chains.Cross-references: Job 3:5 · Job 10:21 · Job 15:22 · Job 15:30 · Job 19:8 · Job 33:30 · +21 more

15Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!Cross-references: Ps 107:8 · Ps 107:21 · Ps 107:31 · Ps 116:17

16For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut through bars of iron.Cross-references: Judg 16:3 · Isa 45:1 · Mic 2:13

17Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.Cross-references: Num 11:33 · Num 12:10 · Num 21:5 · Ps 14:1 · Ps 38:1 · Ps 92:6 · +7 more

18Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.Cross-references: Job 33:19 · Job 38:17 · Ps 9:13 · Ps 88:3 · Isa 38:10

19Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he saves them out of their distresses.Cross-references: Ps 30:8 · Ps 34:4 · Ps 78:34 · Ps 107:6 · Ps 107:13 · Ps 107:28 · +2 more

20He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.Cross-references: Num 21:8 · 2Ki 20:4 · Job 33:23 · Job 33:28 · Ps 30:2 · Ps 49:15 · +6 more

21Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!Cross-references: 2Chr 32:25 · Ps 66:5 · Ps 107:8 · Ps 107:15 · Ps 107:31 · Luke 17:18

22Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his deeds with singing.Cross-references: Lev 7:12 · Ps 9:11 · Ps 50:14 · Ps 73:28 · Ps 105:1 · Ps 116:12 · +6 more

23Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in great waters,Cross-references: Ps 48:7 · Isa 42:10 · Ezek 27:26 · Acts 27:9 · Rev 18:17

24these see Yahweh’s deeds, and his wonders in the deep.Cross-references: Job 38:8 · Ps 95:5 · Ps 104:24

25For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.Cross-references: Ps 93:3 · Ps 105:31 · Ps 105:34 · Ps 135:7 · Ps 148:8 · Jonah 1:4 · +2 more

26They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.Cross-references: 2Sam 17:10 · Ps 22:14 · Ps 119:28 · Isa 13:7 · Nah 2:10

27They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.Cross-references: Job 12:25 · Job 37:20 · Isa 19:3 · Isa 19:14 · Isa 24:20 · Isa 29:9 · +1 more

28Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distress.Cross-references: Ps 107:6 · Ps 107:13 · Ps 107:19 · Jonah 1:5 · Jonah 1:14 · Matt 8:25 · +1 more

29He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.Cross-references: Ps 65:7 · Ps 89:9 · Jonah 1:15 · Matt 8:26 · Mark 4:39 · Luke 8:23

30Then they are glad because it is calm, so he brings them to their desired haven.Cross-references: John 6:21

31Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds for the children of men!Cross-references: Ps 71:17 · Ps 72:18 · Ps 77:11 · Ps 77:14 · Ps 103:2 · Ps 105:1 · +11 more

32Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.Cross-references: Ex 15:2 · Ps 18:46 · Ps 22:22 · Ps 22:25 · Ps 35:18 · Ps 40:9 · +9 more

33He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,Cross-references: 1Ki 17:1 · 1Ki 18:5 · Ps 74:15 · Isa 13:19 · Isa 19:5 · Isa 34:9 · +10 more

34and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.Cross-references: Gen 13:10 · Gen 13:13 · Gen 14:3 · Gen 19:24 · Deut 29:23 · Isa 32:13 · +1 more

35He turns a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into water springs.Cross-references: Num 21:16 · 2Ki 3:16 · Ps 114:8 · Isa 35:6 · Isa 41:17 · Isa 44:3 · +1 more

36There he makes the hungry live, that they may prepare a city to live in,Cross-references: Ps 107:7 · Ps 146:7 · Luke 1:53 · Acts 17:26

37sow fields, plant vineyards, and reap the fruits of increase.Cross-references: Gen 26:12 · Ps 65:9 · Isa 37:30 · Isa 65:21 · Jer 29:5 · Jer 31:5 · +10 more

38He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.Cross-references: Gen 1:28 · Gen 9:1 · Gen 12:2 · Gen 17:16 · Gen 17:20 · Gen 30:43 · +13 more

39Again, they are diminished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.Cross-references: Gen 45:11 · Ex 1:13 · Ex 2:23 · Judg 6:3 · Ruth 1:20 · 1Sam 2:5 · +10 more

40He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.Cross-references: Ex 8:3 · Ex 8:17 · Ex 8:24 · Deut 32:10 · Josh 10:24 · Judg 1:6 · +16 more

41Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.Cross-references: Gen 23:5 · Gen 48:11 · Ruth 4:14 · 1Sam 2:8 · 1Sam 2:21 · Esth 8:15 · +13 more

42The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.Cross-references: Ex 11:7 · Job 5:15 · Job 22:19 · Ps 52:6 · Ps 58:10 · Ps 63:11 · +5 more

43Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh.Cross-references: Ps 28:5 · Ps 50:23 · Ps 64:9 · Isa 5:12 · Jer 9:12 · Jer 9:24 · +3 more