Psalms, Chapter 107:

Verses from Psalms, Chapter 107 of the book of Psalms in the Bible.

• 1. Give thanks to the Lord because he is good; Your love lasts forever.
• 2. Let those whom the Lord rescued, whom He delivered from the hands of the adversary, say so.
• 3. He gathered them together from different lands, from east and west, from north and south.
• 4. They wandered through the desert and arid lands without finding an inhabited city.
• 5. They were hungry and thirsty; his life was slipping away.
• 6. In their distress, they cried out to the Lord, and he delivered them from the tribulation in which they found themselves.
• 7. He led them along a safe path to an inhabited city.
• 8. Let them give thanks to the Lord for his steadfast love and his wonderful works for men,
• 9. because he quenches the thirsty and fully satisfies the hungry.
• 10. They sat in darkness and in mortal shadow, afflicted, chained,
• 11. for they rebelled against the words of God and despised the plans of the Most High.
• 12. Therefore he subjected them to heavy labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help them.
• 13. In their distress, they cried out to the Lord, and he saved them from the tribulation in which they found themselves.
• 14. He brought them out of darkness and deadly shadow and broke the chains that bound them.
• 15. Let them give thanks to the Lord for his steadfast love and his wonderful works for men,
• 16. because he broke the bronze doors in pieces and broke the iron bars.
• 17. They became fools because of their rebellious ways, and suffered because of their wickedness.
• 18. They were disgusted by all food and came close to death's door.
• 19. In their distress, they cried out to the Lord, and he saved them from the tribulation in which they found themselves.
• 20. He sent his word and healed them, and delivered them from death.
• 21. Let them give thanks to the Lord for his steadfast love and his wonderful works for men.
• 22. Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and proclaim their works with songs of joy.
• 23. They set out to sea in ships, to do business in the vast waters,
• 24. and they saw the works of the Lord, his wonders in the depths.
• 25. God spoke and caused a gale that raised the waves.
• 26. They ascended to the heavens and descended into the abysses; In the face of such danger, they lost their courage.
• 27. They staggered, dizzy as drunks, and all their skill was useless.
• 28. In their distress, they cried out to the Lord, and he brought them out of the trouble they were in.
• 29. He reduced the storm to a breeze and calmed the waves.
• 30. The waves calmed down, they rejoiced, and God guided them to the desired port.
• 31. Let them give thanks to the Lord for his steadfast love and his wonderful works for men.
• 32. May they extol him in the assembly of the people and praise him in the assembly of the leaders.
• 33. He turns the rivers into a desert and the springs into dry land,
• 34. makes the fertile land barren because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.
• 35. Turn the desert into springs and the parched land into springs.
• 36. There he settles the hungry, to found a habitable city,
• 37. sow crops, plant vineyards and reap a great harvest.
• 38. He blesses them, and they multiply; and do not let your flocks diminish.
• 39. But when they are reduced, they are humiliated with oppression, disgrace and sadness.
• 40. God pours contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a pathless desert.
• 41. But he brings the poor out of poverty and increases their families like flocks.
• 42. The righteous see all this and rejoice, but all the wicked are silent.
• 43. Let the wise men reflect on this and consider the goodness of the Lord.