Psalms 107:10
They dwelt in darkness and the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
In Context
9For he satisfieth the thirsty, And the hungry he filleth with good.
11Because they disobeyed the commands of God, And contemned the will of the Most High;
Cross References
Job 36:8And if they be bound in fetters, And holden in the cords of affliction,
Isaiah 9:2The people that walk in darkness behold a great light; They who dwell in the land of death-like shade, Upon them a light shineth.
Lamentations 3:6He hath set me in dark places, as those that have long been dead.
Matthew 4:16the people that sat in darkness, saw a great light; and upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death, light arose.”
Luke 1:79to give light to those sitting in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
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 →