Psalms 107:9
For He hath satisfied the longing soul, and the hungry soul He hath filled with good.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
In Context
10Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron —
Cross References
Psalms 22:26(22-27) Let the humble eat and be satisfied; let them praise the LORD that seek after Him; may your heart be quickened for ever!
Psalms 34:11(34-12) Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Psalms 146:7Who executeth justice for the oppressed; who giveth bread to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners;
Jeremiah 31:14And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and My people shall be satisfied with My goodness, saith the LORD.
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 →