Psalms 107:11
for rebelling against God’s word, and spurning the Most High’s counsel.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
In Context
10Some sat in darkness and gloom prisoners in irons and misery,
12Their heart was bowed with toil; there was no one to help when they stumbled.
Cross References
Psalms 68:6God brings home the lonely, he leads forth the prisoner to comfort, so that none but the rebel lives cheerless.
Psalms 73:24By a plan of yours you guide me and will afterward take me to glory.
Psalms 106:7In the land of Egypt our fathers, all heedless of your wonders, and unmindful of your great kindness, at the Red Sea defied the Most High.
Psalms 113:7He raises the weak from the dust, he lifts the poor from the dunghill,
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 →