Psalms 107:26
They mounted up to the heavens, then sunk to the depths; their courage melted in their anguish.
Majority Standard Bible
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In Context
25For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.
27They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.
Cross References
Psalms 22:14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.
Isaiah 13:7Therefore all hands will fall limp, and every man’s heart will melt.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:24-33
The Divine Goodness to Mariners. 23 They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; 24 These see the works of the Lord , and his wonders in the deep. 25 For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. 26 They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. 27 They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end. 28 Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth… Read the whole commentary →