Psalms 107:12
And their heart was humbled with labours: they were weakened, and their was none to help them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
In Context
11Because they had exasperated the words of God: and provoked the counsel of the most High:
13Then they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he delivered them out of their distresses.
Cross References
Exodus 5:18Go therefore, and work: straw shall not be given you, and you shall deliver the accustomed number of bricks.
Judges 16:21Then the Philistines seized upon him, and forthwith pulled out his eyes, and led him bound in chains to Gaza, and shutting him up in prison made him grind.
2 Kings 6:26And as the king of Israel was passing by the wall, a certain woman cried out to him, saying: Save me, my lord O king.
2 Kings 14:26For the Lord saw the affliction of Israel that it was exceeding bitter, and that they were consumed even to them that were shut up in prison, and the lowest persons, and that there was no one to help Israel.
Job 9:13God, whose wrath no mall can resist, and under whom they stoop that bear up the world.
Psalms 22:11I was cast upon thee from the womb. From my mother's womb thou art my God,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:11-17
The Divine Goodness towards Prisoners. 10 Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron; 11 Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High: 12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help. 13 Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses. 14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder. 15 Oh… Read the whole commentary →