Psalms 107:11
because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
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 in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
12Therefore he brought down their heart with labour. They fell down, and there was no one to help.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:5Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry are satisfied. Yes, the barren has borne seven. She who has many children languishes.
2 Chronicles 33:10The LORD spoke to Manasseh and to his people, but they didn’t listen.
Psalms 68:6God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
Psalms 73:24You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
Psalms 106:7Our fathers didn’t understand your wonders in Egypt. They didn’t remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
Psalms 113:7He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ash heap,
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 →