Psalms 107:11
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the Most High.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
In Context
10Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron —
12Therefore He humbled their heart with travail, they stumbled, and there was none to help —
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:5They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry have ceased; while the barren hath borne seven, she that had many children hath languished.
2 Chronicles 33:10And the LORD spoke to Manasseh, and to his people; but they gave no heed.
Psalms 68:6(68-7) God maketh the solitary to dwell in a house; He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell but in a parched land.
Psalms 73:24Thou wilt guide me with Thy counsel, and afterward receive me with glory.
Psalms 106:7Our fathers in Egypt gave no heed unto Thy wonders; they remembered not the multitude of Thy mercies; but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
Psalms 113:7Who raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the needy out of the dunghill;
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 →