Thematic Bible

Psalm 107:1

BOOK V
(Psalms 107–150)
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;
His faithful love endures forever.

Psalm 107:2

Let the redeemed of the Lord proclaim
that He has redeemed them from the hand of the foe

Psalm 107:3

and has gathered them from the lands—
from the east and the west,
from the north and the south.

Psalm 107:4

Some wandered in the desolate wilderness,
finding no way to a city where they could live.
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Psalm 107:5

They were hungry and thirsty;
their spirits failed within them.
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Psalm 107:6

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;
He rescued them from their distress.

Psalm 107:7

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

Psalm 107:8

Let them give thanks to the Lord
for His faithful love
and His wonderful works for all humanity.

Psalm 107:9

For He has satisfied the thirsty
and filled the hungry with good things.

Psalm 107:10

Others sat in darkness and gloom
prisoners in cruel chains

Psalm 107:11

because they rebelled against God’s commands
and despised the counsel of the Most High.

Psalm 107:12

He broke their spirits with hard labor;
they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

Psalm 107:13

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;
He saved them from their distress.

Psalm 107:14

He brought them out of darkness and gloom
and broke their chains apart.
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Psalm 107:15

Let them give thanks to the Lord
for His faithful love
and His wonderful works for all humanity.
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Psalm 107:16

For He has broken down the bronze gates
and cut through the iron bars.

Psalm 107:17

Fools suffered affliction
because of their rebellious ways and their sins.

Psalm 107:18

They loathed all food
and came near the gates of death.

Psalm 107:19

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;
He saved them from their distress.

Psalm 107:20

He sent His word and healed them;
He rescued them from the Pit.

Psalm 107:21

Let them give thanks to the Lord
for His faithful love
and His wonderful works for all humanity.

Psalm 107:22

Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving
and announce His works with shouts of joy.

Psalm 107:23

Others went to sea in ships,
conducting trade on the vast waters.

Psalm 107:24

They saw the Lord’s works,
His wonderful works in the deep.

Psalm 107:25

He spoke and raised a tempest
that stirred up the waves of the sea.

Psalm 107:26

Rising up to the sky, sinking down to the depths,
their courage melting away in anguish,

Psalm 107:27

they reeled and staggered like drunken men,
and all their skill was useless.

Psalm 107:28

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
and He brought them out of their distress.

Psalm 107:29

He stilled the storm to a murmur,
and the waves of the sea were hushed.

Psalm 107:30

They rejoiced when the waves grew quiet.
Then He guided them to the harbor they longed for.

Psalm 107:31

Let them give thanks to the Lord
for His faithful love
and His wonderful works for all humanity.

Psalm 107:32

Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people
and praise Him in the council of the elders.

Psalm 107:33

He turns rivers into desert,
springs of water into thirsty ground,

Psalm 107:34

and fruitful land into salty wasteland,
because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.

Psalm 107:35

He turns a desert into a pool of water,
dry land into springs of water.

Psalm 107:36

He causes the hungry to settle there,
and they establish a city where they can live.

Psalm 107:37

They sow fields and plant vineyards
that yield a fruitful harvest.

Psalm 107:38

He blesses them, and they multiply greatly;
He does not let their livestock decrease.

Psalm 107:39

When they are diminished and are humbled
by cruel oppression and sorrow,

Psalm 107:40

He pours contempt on nobles
and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

Psalm 107:41

But He lifts the needy out of their suffering
and makes their families multiply like flocks.

Psalm 107:42

The upright see it and rejoice,
and all injustice shuts its mouth.

Psalm 107:43

Let whoever is wise pay attention to these things
and consider the Lord’s acts of faithful love.