Psalms 107:42
The upright seeth and is glad, And, all perverseness, hath closed her mouth.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
In Context
41But he hath set the needy on high from affliction, and made families, like a flock:—
Cross References
Job 5:15But he saveth from the sword, out of their mouth, and, out of the hand of the strong, the needy.
Job 22:19The righteous shall see and rejoice, and, the innocent, shall laugh them to scorn:
Psalms 58:10The righteous man will rejoice when he hath seen an avenging, His feet, will he bathe in the blood of the lawless one:—
Psalms 63:11But, the king, shall rejoice in God,—Every one shall glory who sweareth by him, For the mouth of them who speak falsehood, shall be stopped.
Proverbs 10:11A well-spring of life, is the mouth of the righteous, but, the mouth of the lawless, covereth wrong.
Isaiah 66:14As soon as ye have seen it, your heart, shall be joyful, And your bones, like green herbage, shall thrive,—So shall be known The hand of Yahweh with his servants, But indignation with his foes!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 107:34-43
Wonders of Divine Providence. 33 He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground; 34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. 35 He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings. 36 And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; 37 And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase. 38 He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and… Read the whole commentary →