Psalms 107:3

He has gathered those of you who were ◄exiled/taken forcefully► to many lands; he has gathered you together from the east and the west, from the north and from the south.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.

In Context

2Those whom Yahweh has saved should tell others that he has rescued them from their enemies.

4Some of those who returned from those countries wandered in the desert; they were lost and had no homes to live in.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 30:3he will be merciful to you. He will bring you back from the nations to which he scattered you, and he will cause you to be prosperous again.

Isaiah 11:11At that time, Yahweh will ◄reach out his hand/use his power► as he did long ago; he will enable those who had been ◄exiled from/forced to leave► Israel to return home, from Assyria, from northern Egypt, from southern Egypt, from Ethiopia, from Elam, from Babylonia, from Hamath, and from all the distant countries near the sea.

Isaiah 49:12My people will return from far away; some will come from the north, some from the west, some from southern Egypt.”

Isaiah 56:8I, Yahweh, the Lord, the one who will bring back the people of Israel who have been ◄forced to go/exiled► to other countries, say this: 'I will bring from other countries many more people to join those Israelis whom I have brought back.'”

Jeremiah 31:8Do that because I will bring them back from the northeast, from the most distant places on the earth. Among them will be blind people and lame people, women who are pregnant and women who are ◄having labor pains/about to give birth to babies►. They will be a huge group of people!

Ezekiel 20:34With my great power I will gather you from the places to which you have been scattered,

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 →

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