Psalms 107:10
Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death: bound in want and in iron.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
In Context
9For he hath satisfied the empty soul, and hath filled the hungry soul with good things.
11Because they had exasperated the words of God: and provoked the counsel of the most High:
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:11Therefore he brought upon them the captains of the army of the king of the Assyrians: and they took Manasses, and carried him bound with chains and fetters to Babylon.
Job 36:8And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty :
Isaiah 9:2The people that walked in darkness, have seen a great light: to them that dwelt in the region of the shadow of death, light is risen.
Lamentations 3:6Beth. He hath set me in dark places as those that are dead for ever.
Matthew 4:16The people that sat in darkness, hath seen great light: and to them that sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.
Luke 1:79To enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: to direct our feet into the way of peace.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:2-10
Exhortation to Celebrate God's Praises. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord , for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; 3 And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south. 4 They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in. 5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. 6 Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered… Read the whole commentary →