Psalms 107:13
They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them out of their distresses.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
In Context
12Therefore He humbled their heart with travail, they stumbled, and there was none to help —
14He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bands in sunder.
Cross References
Exodus 3:7And the LORD said: 'I have surely seen the affliction of My people that are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their pains;
Judges 6:6And Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
2 Chronicles 33:12And when he was in distress, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.
2 Chronicles 33:18Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel.
Psalms 106:44Nevertheless He looked upon their distress, when He heard their cry;
Psalms 107:19They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them out of their distresses;
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 →