Psalms 107:20
He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
In Context
19Then they cry to the LORD in their trouble, and he saves them out of their distresses.
21Let them praise the LORD for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!
Cross References
Numbers 21:8The LORD said to Moses, “Make a venomous snake, and set it on a pole. It shall happen that everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live.”
2 Kings 20:5“Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the prince of my people, ‘The LORD, the God of David your father, says, “I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day, you will go up to the LORD’s house.
Job 33:24then God is gracious to him, and says, ‘Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.’
Psalms 30:2LORD my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.
Psalms 30:4Sing praise to the LORD, you saints of his. Give thanks to his holy name.
Psalms 56:13For you have delivered my soul from death, and prevented my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.
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 →