Psalms 107:12
And He humbleth with labour their heart, They have been feeble, and there is no helper.
Young's Literal Translation
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 changed the saying of God, And the counsel of the Most High despised.
13And they cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distresses He saveth them.
Cross References
Exodus 5:18and now, go, serve; and straw is not given to you, and the measure of bricks ye do give.'
Judges 16:21And the Philistines seize him, and pick out his eyes, and bring him down to Gaza, and bind him with two brazen fetters; and he is grinding in the prison-house.
2 Kings 6:26And it cometh to pass, the king of Israel is passing by on the wall, and a woman hath cried unto him, saying, 'Save, my lord, O king.'
2 Kings 14:26for Jehovah hath seen the affliction of Israel — very bitter, and there is none restrained, and there is none left, and there is no helper to Israel;
Job 9:13God doth not turn back His anger, Under Him bowed have proud helpers.
Psalms 22:11Be not far from me, For adversity is near, for there is no helper.
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 →