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Psalms 107:6
6So they cried out to Adonai in their distress, and He delivered them out of their troubles.
Psalms 107:6 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
- New International Version (NIV)Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, And He delivered them out of their distresses.
Context of Psalms 107:6
4Some wandered in a desert, a wasteland. They found no way to an inhabited city. 5Hungry and thirsty, their souls ebbed away. So they cried out to Adonai in their distress, and He delivered them out of their troubles. 7Then He led them by a straight way to go to a city where they could live. 8Let them praise Adonai for His mercy and His wonders for the children of men,
Read all of Psalms 107Psalms 107:6 word by word
וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ אֶל־יְ֭הוָה בַּצַּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם מִ֝מְּצֽוּקוֹתֵיהֶ֗ם יַצִּילֵֽם׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 107:6
- Psalms 107:13So they cried out to Adonai in their distress, and He delivered them out of their troubles.
- Psalms 50:15Call upon Me in the day of trouble. When I rescue you, you will honor Me.”
- Psalms 91:15When he calls on Me, I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble, rescue him, and honor him.
- Isaiah 41:17“The poor and needy ask for water, but there is none, Their tongues are parched with thirst. I, Adonai, will answer them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
- Jeremiah 29:12“Then you will call on Me, and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.
- Hosea 5:15I will go and return to My place until they admit their guilt. Then they will seek My face. In their distress they will seek Me earnestly:
- Hebrews 4:15For we do not have a kohen gadol who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all the same ways—yet without sin.
- 2 Corinthians 1:8For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, of our trouble that happened in Asia. We were under great pressure—so far beyond our strength that we despaired even of living.
- 2 Corinthians 12:8I pleaded with the Lord three times about this, that it might leave me.
- 2 Timothy 3:11as well as persecutions and sufferings that happened to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! And the Lord rescued me from them all!
Commentaries on Psalms 107:6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 6Then they cried unto the Lord - When the Israelites began to pray heartily, and the eyes of all the tribes were as the eyes of one man turned unto the Lord, then he delivered them out of their distresses.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 6Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble - The language in this verse is repeated in this psalm in Psalm 107:13, Psalm 107:19, Psalm 107:28 - as if this were the main subject of the psalm, that when the people of God in different circumstances, or under various forms of trouble, call upon God, he hears them and delivers them. And he delivered them out of their distresses - The verb from which the noun used here is derived has the idea of being…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6The psalmist does not say what caused his trouble and distress. Because the problem is not specific, people in many different situations can identify with the laments.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 4-74-7. A graphic picture is given of the sufferings of those who from distant lands returned to Jerusalem; or, city of habitation--may mean the land of Palestine.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 107
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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