Psalms 107:18–20
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
*Their soule abhorreth all manner of meate: and they drawe neere vnto the gates of death.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceIob.33.20.
Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
Then they crie vnto the LORD in their trouble: he saueth them out of their distresses.
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
Hee sent his word, and healed them: and deliuered them from their destructions.
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From verse 18
- Psalms 88:3Rank 1 from verse 18
- Psalms 9:13Rank 2 from verse 18
- Job 33:19–22Rank 3 from verse 18
19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
20So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out.
22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
19Hee is chastened also with paine vpon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong paine.
20*So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soule †daintie meate.
21His flesh is consumed away that it cannot be seene; and his bones that were not seene, sticke out.
22His soule draweth neere vnto the graue, and his life to the destroyers.
- Isaiah 38:10Rank 4 from verse 18
From verse 19
- Psalms 34:4–6Rank 1 from verse 19
4I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
5They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
6This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
4I sought the LORD, and hee heard me; and deliuered mee from all my feares.
5‖They looked vnto him, and were lightned: and their faces were not ashamed.
6This poore man cried, and the LORD heard him; and saued him out of all his troubles.
- Psalms 78:34–35Rank 2 from verse 19
34When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and inquired early after God.
35And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.
34When hee slew them, then they sought him: and they returned, and inquired early after God.
35And they remembred that God was their rocke: and the high God, their redeemer.
- Jeremiah 33:3Rank 3 from verse 19
- Psalms 107:13Rank 4 from verse 19
- Psalms 107:6Rank 5 from verse 19
- Psalms 116:4–8Rank 6 from verse 19
4Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
5Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.
6The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
7Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee.
8For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
4Then called I vpon the Name of the LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee deliuer my soule.
5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous: yea our God is mercifull.
6The LORD preserueth the simple: I was brought low, and hee helped me.
7Returne vnto thy rest, O my soule: for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
8For thou hast deliuered my soule from death, mine eyes from teares, and my feete from falling.
- Psalms 30:8–12Rank 7 from verse 19
8I cried to thee, O Lord; and unto the Lord I made supplication.
9What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
10Hear, O Lord, and have mercy upon me: Lord, be thou my helper.
11Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
12To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
8I cried to thee, O LORD: and vnto the LORD I made supplication.
9*What profit is there in my blood, when I goe downe to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy trueth?
10Heare, O LORD, and haue mercie vpon me: LORD be thou my helper.
11Thou hast turned for mee my mourning into dauncing: thou hast put off my sackecloth, and girded mee with gladnesse:
12†To the end that my glory may sing prayse to thee, and not be silent: O LORD my God, I will giue thankes vnto thee for euer.
- Psalms 107:28Rank 8 from verse 19
From verse 20
- Matthew 8:8Rank 1 from verse 20
8The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
8The Centurion answered, and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come vnder my roofe: but speake the word onely, and my seruant shalbe healed.
- Psalms 103:3–4Rank 2 from verse 20
3Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
4Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
3Who forgiueth all thine iniquities: who healeth all thy diseases.
4Who redeemeth thy life from destruction: who crowneth thee with louing kindnesse and tender mercies.
- Psalms 147:15Rank 3 from verse 20
- Psalms 147:3Rank 4 from verse 20
- 2 Kings 20:4–5Rank 5 from verse 20
4And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
5Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the Lord.
4And it came to passe afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle ‖court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying:
5Turne againe, and tell Hezekiah the captaine of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Dauid thy father, I haue heard thy prayer, I haue seene thy teares: behold, I will heale thee; on the third day thou shalt goe vp vnto the house of the LORD.
- Job 33:28–30Rank 6 from verse 20
28He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
29Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,
30To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
28‖Hee will deliuer his soule from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
29Loe, all these things worketh God †oftentimes with man,
30To bring backe his soule from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the liuing.
- Psalms 56:13Rank 7 from verse 20
- Psalms 147:18–19Rank 8 from verse 20
18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
19He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
19†He sheweth his word vnto Iacob: his statutes and his iudgements vnto Israel.
- Psalms 30:2–3Rank 9 from verse 20
2O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
3O Lord, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
2O LORD my God, I cried vnto thee, and thou hast healed me.
3O LORD, thou hast brought vp my soule from the graue: thou hast kept me aliue, that I should not goe downe to the pit.
- Job 33:23–26Rank 10 from verse 20
23If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
24Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
25His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth:
26He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.
23If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew vnto man his vprightnesse:
24Then hee is gracious vnto him, and sayth, Deliuer him from going downe to the pit; I haue found ‖a ransome.
25His flesh shall be fresher †then a childes: he shall returne to the dayes of his youth.
26He shall pray vnto God, and hee will be fauourable vnto him, and hee shall see his face with ioy: for hee will render vnto man his righteousnesse.
- Psalms 49:15Rank 11 from verse 20
- Numbers 21:8–9Rank 12 from verse 20
8And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
9And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
8And the LORD said vnto Moses, Make thee a fierie serpent, and set it vpon a pole: and it shall come to passe, that euery one that is bitten, when hee looketh vpon it, shall liue.
9And *Moses made a serpent of brasse, and put it vpon a pole, and it came to passe, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when hee beheld the serpent of brasse, he liued.
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Psalms 107:18
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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Sense 1: Food, nourishment, sustenance, or provision. Sense 2: Figuratively, that which nourishes or sustains.
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1. To pull or drag. 2. To bring, lead, or attract. 3. To take out or extract. 4. To make a line.
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Movable barriers and the entrances they close in walls, cities, courts, houses, or enclosed places; by extension, the city, jurisdiction, public place, or access represented by those entrances.
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Psalms 107:19
1. A vocal call, shout, proclamation, alarm, wail, or other utterance, often loud. 2. An earnest appeal, prayer, complaint, or outcry for help, justice, or attention. 3. As a verb, to call out, shout, proclaim, wail, appeal, pray, or complain; figuratively, to bear urgent witness or demand notice.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: Disturbance, affliction, distress, vexation, or difficulty. Sense 2: To disturb, distress, afflict, or inconvenience.
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Third-person singular present form of save (to rescue, preserve, deliver, or keep from loss or danger).
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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distresses
Sense 1: Severe troubles or afflictions. Sense 2: As a verb, afflicts, oppresses, or makes miserable.
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Psalms 107:20
Caused to go or be carried; dispatched.
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Sense 1: A spoken or written expression, saying, message, command, promise, report, or matter. Sense 2: God's revealed word.
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Restored to a sound state.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of deliver. Sense 1: To rescue, save, free, or bring safely out of danger or bondage. Sense 2: To hand over, give up, or place into another's power or possession. Sense 3: To bring forth, convey, declare, or commit something to another. Sense 4: To give birth or be delivered of a child.
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destructions
Acts or means of ruin, harm, or death.
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107:17Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
107:17Fooles, because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
107:18Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
107:18*Their soule abhorreth all manner of meate: and they drawe neere vnto the gates of death.
Selected passage107:19Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
107:19Then they crie vnto the LORD in their trouble: he saueth them out of their distresses.
Selected passage107:20He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
107:20Hee sent his word, and healed them: and deliuered them from their destructions.
Selected passage107:21Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
107:21Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodnesse: and for his wonderfull workes, to the children of men.