Psalms 107:5
For thy mercy is great above the heavens, and thy truth reaches to the clouds.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
In Context
4I will give thanks to thee, O Lord, among the people; I will sing praise to thee among the Gentiles.
6Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; and thy glory above all the earth.
Cross References
Exodus 17:3And the people thirsted there for water, and there the people murmured against Moses, saying, Why is this? hast thou brought us up out of Egypt to slay us and our children and our cattle with thirst?
1 Samuel 30:11And they find an Egyptian in the field, and they take him, and bring him to David; and they + 30:11 Gr. give.gave him bread and he ate, and they caused him to drink water.
Isaiah 44:12For the artificer sharpens the iron; he fashions the idol with an axe, and fixes it with an awl, and fashions it with the strength of his arm: and he will be hungry and weak, and will drink no water.
Lamentations 2:19Koph. Arise, rejoice in the night at the beginning of thy watch: pour out thy heart as water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands to him for the life of thine infants, who faint for hunger at the top of all the streets.
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 →