Psalms 107:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,”
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“Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;”
King James Version · Public Domain“Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 107:10 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 2:23After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
- 2 Chronicles 33:11So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
- Job 3:5May darkness and gloom reclaim it, and a cloud settle over it; may the blackness of the day overwhelm it.
- Job 36:8And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,
- Psalms 105:18They bruised his feet with shackles and placed his neck in irons,
- Isaiah 9:2The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.
- Isaiah 42:7to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
- Lamentations 3:6He has made me dwell in darkness like those dead for ages.
- Micah 7:8Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
- Matthew 4:16the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”
- Matthew 22:13Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- Luke 1:79to shine on those who live in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the path of peace.”
- Romans 6:20For when you were slaves to sin, you were free of obligation to righteousness.
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