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Amplified


He led them by the straight way,
To an inhabited city [where they could establish their homes].

New American Standard Bible

He led them also by a straight way,
To go to an inhabited city.

King James Version

And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Holman Bible

He led them by the right path
to go to a city where they could live.

International Standard Version

He led them in a straight way to find a city where they could live.

A Conservative Version

He also led them by a straight way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

American Standard Version

He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city of habitation.

Bible in Basic English

Guiding them in the right way, so that they might come into the town of their resting-place.

Darby Translation

And he led them forth by a right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will cause them to tread in a straight way, to go to a city of dwelling.

King James 2000

And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and led them by a straight way to get to a city to inhabit.

Modern King James verseion

And He guided them by the right way, so as to go to a city to live in.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He led them forth by the right way, that they might go to the city where they dwelt.

NET Bible

He led them on a level road, that they might find a city in which to live.

New Heart English Bible

he led them also by a straight way, that they might go to a city to live in.

The Emphasized Bible

And led them by a straight road, That they might journey to a city to dwell in.

Webster

And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

World English Bible

he led them also by a straight way, that they might go to a city to live in.

Youngs Literal Translation

And causeth them to tread in a right way, To go unto a city of habitation.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he led them forth
דּרך 
Darak 
Usage: 63

way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

to a city
עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 107:7

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Prayers for Psalm 107:7

Context Readings

Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance

6
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He rescued them from their distresses.
7 
He led them by the straight way,
To an inhabited city [where they could establish their homes].
8
Let them give thanks to the Lord for His lovingkindness,
And for His wonderful acts to the children of men!


Cross References

Psalm 107:4


They wandered in the wilderness in a [solitary] desert region;
And did not find a way to an inhabited city.

Psalm 107:36


And there He has the hungry dwell,
So that they may establish an inhabited city,

Jeremiah 31:9


“They will come with weeping [in repentance and for joy],
And by [their] prayer [for the future] I will lead them;
I will make them walk by streams of waters,
On a straight path in which they will not stumble,
For I am a Father to Israel,
And Ephraim (Israel) is My firstborn.”

Ezra 8:21-23

Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river Ahava, so that we might humble ourselves before our God to seek from Him a safe journey for us, our children, and all our possessions.

Nehemiah 11:3

These are the heads of the provinces who lived in Jerusalem, but in the cities of Judah everyone lived on his property in their cities—the Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the descendants of Solomon’s servants.

Psalm 77:20


You led Your people like a flock
By the hand of Moses and Aaron [to the promised goal].

Psalm 78:52


But God led His own people forward like sheep
And guided them in the wilderness like [a good shepherd with] a flock.

Psalm 136:16


To Him who led His people through the wilderness,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Isaiah 30:21

Your ears will hear a word behind you, “This is the way, walk in it,” whenever you turn to the right or to the left.

Isaiah 35:8-10


A highway will be there, and a roadway;
And it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
But it will be for those who walk on the way [the redeemed];
And fools will not wander on it.

Isaiah 48:17

This is what the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says,

“I am the Lord your God, who teaches you to profit (benefit),
Who leads you in the way that you should go.

Isaiah 49:8-11


This is what the Lord says,
“In a favorable time I have answered You,
And in a day of salvation I have helped You;
And I will keep watch over You and give You for a covenant of the people,
To restore the land [from its present state of ruin] and to apportion and give as inheritances the deserted hereditary lands,

Isaiah 63:13-14


Who led them through the depths [of the Red Sea],
Like a horse in the wilderness, [so that] they did not stumble?

Jeremiah 6:16


Thus says the Lord,
“Stand by the roads and look; ask for the ancient paths,
Where the good way is; then walk in it,
And you will find rest for your souls.
But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’

Jeremiah 31:24

And [the people of] Judah and all its cities will live there together—the farmer and they who wander about with flocks.

Jeremiah 31:38-40

“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord, “when the city [of Jerusalem] will be rebuilt for the Lord from the Tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.

Jeremiah 33:10-13

“Thus says the Lord, ‘Yet again there will be heard in this place of which you say, “It is a [desolate] waste, without man and without animal”—even in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are desolate, without man and without inhabitant and without animal—

Hebrews 11:9-10

By faith he lived as a foreigner in the promised land, as in a strange land, living in tents [as nomads] with Isaac and Jacob, who were fellow heirs of the same promise.

Hebrews 11:16

But the truth is that they were longing for a better country, that is, a heavenly one. For that reason God is not ashamed [of them or] to be called their God [even to be surnamed their God—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob]; for He has prepared a city for them.

Hebrews 12:22

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels [in festive gathering],

2 Peter 2:15

Abandoning the straight road [that is, the right way to live], they have gone astray; they have followed the way of [the false teacher] Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the reward of wickedness;

2 Peter 2:21

For it would have been better for them not to have [personally] known the way of righteousness, than to have known it and then to have turned back from the holy commandment [verbally] handed on to them.

Revelation 21:2-4

And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, arrayed like a bride adorned for her husband;

Revelation 21:10-27

And he carried me away in the Spirit to a vast and lofty mountain, and showed me the holy (sanctified) city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God,

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