Psalms 107:10
Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron —
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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 longing soul, and the hungry soul He hath filled with good.
11Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the Most High.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:11Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh with hooks, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.
Job 36:8And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
Isaiah 9:2(9-1) The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Lamentations 3:6He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
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 →