Psalms 107:11
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
In Context
10Such as sit 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 none to help.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:5They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren has born seven; and she that has many children is waxed feeble.
2 Chronicles 33:10And the LORD spoke to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.
Psalms 68:6God sets the solitary in families: he brings out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Psalms 73:24You shall guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
Psalms 106:7Our fathers understood not your wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of your mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
Psalms 113:7He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the dunghill;
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 →