Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
[even] those who sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
Holman Bible
prisoners in cruel chains
International Standard Version
Some sat in deepest darkness, shackled with cruel iron,
American Standard Version
Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,
Amplified
Some dwelt in darkness and in the deep (deathly) darkness,
Prisoners [bound] in misery and chains,
Bible in Basic English
Those who were in the dark, in the black night, in chains of sorrow and iron;
Darby Translation
Such as inhabit darkness and the shadow of death, bound in affliction and iron,
Julia Smith Translation
They sitting in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound with affliction and iron.
King James 2000
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and in irons;
Lexham Expanded Bible
[Those who] sat in darkness and gloom, prisoners of misery and iron--
Modern King James verseion
Those who sit in the darkness and in the shadow of death, being chained in affliction and iron;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being fast bound in misery and iron,
NET Bible
They sat in utter darkness, bound in painful iron chains,
New Heart English Bible
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
The Emphasized Bible
The dwellers in darkness and death-shade, bound with oppression and iron;
Webster
Such as sit in darkness and in the shades of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
World English Bible
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
Youngs Literal Translation
Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,
Themes
Darkness » The wicked » Live in
death » Nearness of » Shadow of
Iron » Illustrative » Of severe affliction
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 107:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance
9 For he satisfies the longing soul, and he fills the hungry soul with good, 10 [even] those who sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron, 11 because they rebelled against the words of God, and scorned the counsel of the Most High.
Cross References
Luke 1:79
to give light to those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into a way of peace.
Exodus 2:23-24
And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.
2 Chronicles 33:11
Therefore LORD brought upon them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
Job 3:5
Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell upon it. Let blackness come upon it.
Job 36:8-9
And if they be bound in fetters, and be taken in the cords of afflictions,
Psalm 105:18
They hurt his feet with fetters. He was placed in iron.
Isaiah 9:2
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them the light has shone.
Isaiah 42:7
to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the dungeon, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison-house.
Lamentations 3:6-7
He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those who have long been dead.
Micah 7:8
Rejoice not against me, O my enemy. When I fall, I shall arise. When I sit in darkness, LORD will be a light to me.
Matthew 4:16
the people who dwell in darkness saw a great light, and to those who dwell in the region and shadow of death, light sprang up to them.
Matthew 22:13
Then the king said to the helpers, After binding him hands and feet, take him away and cast him out into the outer darkness. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
Romans 6:20-21
For when ye were bondmen of sin, ye were uninhibited by righteousness.