Psalms 107:20
When he commanded that they be healed, they were healed; he saved them from dying.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
In Context
19In their troubles, they also called out to Yahweh, and he rescued them from their being distressed.
Cross References
Numbers 21:8Then Yahweh told him/me, “Make a model/image of a poisonous snake, and attach it to the top of a pole. If those who are bitten by the snakes look at that model, they will ◄recover/get well►.”
2 Kings 20:5which said, “Go back to Hezekiah, the ruler of my people, and say to him, ‘I, Yahweh, the God whom your ancestor King David worshiped, have heard what you prayed. And I have seen your tears. So, listen: I will heal you. Two days from now you will be able to go up to my temple.
Job 33:24The angel is kind to us and says to God, ‘Release that person, so that he does not descend to the place where dead people are! Do that because I have found the money to pay so that he can be released!
Psalms 30:2Yahweh, my God, I called out for you to help me when I was ill, and you healed me.
Psalms 30:4All you who belong to Yahweh, sing praise to him! Think about what God, the holy one, has done, and thank him!
Psalms 56:13because you have rescued me from being killed; you have kept me from stumbling. As a result, I will continue to live in your presence in the light that shines on those who are still alive (OR, in the light that enables people to live).
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:18-23
The Divine Goodness towards the Afflicted. 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. 18 Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death. 19 Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses. 20 He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. 21 Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! 22 And let them… Read the whole commentary →