Psalms 107:11
Because they have rebelled against the words of God, and have contemned the counsel of the Most High;
Leeser Tanakh
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 sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, bound in misery and [fetters of] iron;—
12And he humbled with trouble their heart; they stumbled, and there was none to help;
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:5They that were full hire themselves out for bread; and they that were hungry cease [from labor]: while the barren hath born seven, she that hath many children fadeth away.
2 Chronicles 33:10And the Lord spoke to Menasseh, and to his people; but they listened not.
Psalms 68:6(68:7) God places those who are solitary in the midst of their families: he bringeth out those who are bound unto happiness; but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Psalms 73:24With thy counsel wilt thou guide me, and afterward take me on to glory.
Psalms 106:7Our fathers did not reflect on thy wonders in Egypt: they remembered not the multitude of thy kindnesses; but rebelled at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
Psalms 113:7He raiseth up out of the dust the poor, from the dunghill he lifteth up the needy:
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 →