Psalms 107:20
He sent His word, and healed them, and delivered them from their graves.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
In Context
19They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them out of their distresses;
Cross References
Numbers 21:8And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole; and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he seeth it, shall live.'
2 Kings 20:5'Return, and say to Hezekiah the prince of My people: Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father: I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears; behold, I will heal thee; on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.
Job 33:24Then He is gracious unto him, and saith: 'Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.'
Psalms 30:2(30-3) O LORD my God, I cried unto Thee, and Thou didst heal me;
Psalms 30:4(30-5) Sing praise unto the LORD, O ye His godly ones, and give thanks to His holy name.
Psalms 56:13(56-14) For thou hast delivered my soul from death; hast Thou not delivered my feet from stumbling? that I may walk before God in the light of the living.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:18-23
The Divine Goodness towards the Afflicted. 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. 18 Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death. 19 Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses. 20 He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. 21 Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! 22 And let them… Read the whole commentary →