Psalms 107:39
When they are diminished and brought low By oppression, affliction, and sorrow,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
In Context
38He blesseth them, so that they multiply greatly, And suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
40He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in a pathless wilderness;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:34-43
Wonders of Divine Providence. 33 He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground; 34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. 35 He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings. 36 And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; 37 And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase. 38 He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and… Read the whole commentary →