Psalms 107:7
He led them along a straight road where they walked safely to cities in Canaan where they could live.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 9:22If the cloud stayed over the Sacred Tent for two days, or for a month, or for a year, during that time we/they stayed where we/they were. But when the cloud rose up into the sky, we/they started to travel.
Nehemiah 11:3Some of the priests, some of the other descendants of Levi, some of the temple workers, and the descendants of King Solomon’s servants, and many of the other people lived on their own property in the towns where their ancestors had lived.
Psalms 78:52Then he led his people out of Egypt like a shepherd leads his sheep [SIM], and he guided them while they walked through the desert.
Psalms 107:36He brings hungry people into that land, to live there and build cities there.
Isaiah 30:21And you will hear him speak to you to guide you. Right behind you he will say, “This is the road on which you should walk; walk on this road!”
Isaiah 35:8And there will be a highway through that land; it will be called ‘the Holy Highway’. People who are not acceptable to God will not walk on that road; it will be only for those who conduct their lives as God wants them to; foolish people will become lost while walking on that road.
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 →