Psalms 107:12

And he bowed down, with labour, their heart, They staggered, with no one to help,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.

In Context

11Because they had rebelled against the sayings of GOD,—and, the counsel of the Most High, they had spurned;

13Then made they outcry to Yahweh in their peril, Out of their distresses, he saved them;

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Cross References

Exodus 5:18Now, therefore, go labour, but, straw, shall not be given you,—yet the tale of bricks, shall ye render.

Judges 16:21And the Philistines seized him, and put out his eyes,—and took him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of bronze, and it came to pass that he used to grind in the prison.

2 Kings 6:26And so it was that, as the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman, made outcry unto him, saying—Save, my lord, O king!

2 Kings 14:26For Yahweh saw the humiliation of Israel, that it was bitter, indeed,—and that there was no one shut up, nor any one left at large, no one indeed to help Israel.

Job 9:13As for GOD, if he withdraw not his anger, under him, will have submitted themselves—the proud helpers.

Psalms 22:11Be not far from me, for, distress, is near, For there is none to help.

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 →

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