Psalms 107:14
Out of darkness and gloom he brought them, and burst their chains.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
In Context
13Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them from their distresses.
15Let them praise the Lord for his kindness, for his wonderful deeds for people.
Cross References
Psalms 102:20to hear the groans of the prisoner, to free those who are doomed to die;
Psalms 107:10Some sat in darkness and gloom prisoners in irons and misery,
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 →