Psalms 107:27

American Standard Version (1901)

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits' end.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:25 : 25 They grope in the dark without light; And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
  • Isa 19:3 : 3 And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
  • Isa 19:14 : 14 Jehovah hath mingled a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
  • Isa 29:9 : 9 Tarry ye and wonder; take your pleasure and be blind: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
  • Acts 27:15-20 : 15 and when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we gave way [to it], and were driven. 16 And running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat: 17 and when they had hoisted it up, they used helps, under-girding the ship; and, fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and so were driven. 18 And as we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw the [the freight] overboard; 19 and the third day they cast out with their own hands the tackling of the ship. 20 And when neither sun nor stars shone upon [us] for many days, and no small tempest lay on [us], all hope that we should be saved was now taken away.
  • Isa 24:20 : 20 The earth shall stagger like a drunken man, and shall sway to and fro like a hammock; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it, and it shall fall, and not rise again.
  • Job 37:20 : 20 Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 107:26
    84%

    26They mount up to the heavens, they go down again to the depths: Their soul melteth away because of trouble.

  • Ps 107:28-30
    3 verses
    82%

    28Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he bringeth them out of their distresses.

    29He maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still.

    30Then are they glad because they are quiet; So he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

  • Job 12:25
    80%

    25They grope in the dark without light; And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

  • Ps 107:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.

    5Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them.

    6Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he delivered them out of their distresses,

  • Isa 28:7
    76%

    7And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

  • Isa 29:9
    76%

    9Tarry ye and wonder; take your pleasure and be blind: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.

  • Ps 107:17-19
    3 verses
    75%

    17Fools because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

    18Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; And they draw near unto the gates of death.

    19Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saveth them out of their distresses.

  • Ps 107:10-13
    4 verses
    75%

    10Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,

    11Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High:

    12Therefore he brought down their heart with labor; They fell down, and there was none to help.

    13Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saved them out of their distresses.

  • Prov 31:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice [due] to any that is afflicted.

    6Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul:

  • Ezek 7:17
    72%

    17All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.

  • Ps 107:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;

    24These see the works of Jehovah, And his wonders in the deep.

  • Nah 1:10
    72%

    10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

  • Jonah 1:13
    72%

    13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not: for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them.

  • Ps 73:10
    71%

    10Therefore his people return hither: And waters of a full [cup] are drained by them.

  • Deut 32:28
    71%

    28For they are a nation void of counsel, And there is no understanding in them.

  • Ps 107:39-40
    2 verses
    71%

    39Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

    40He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

  • Jer 25:16
    71%

    16And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

  • Isa 24:20
    71%

    20The earth shall stagger like a drunken man, and shall sway to and fro like a hammock; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it, and it shall fall, and not rise again.

  • Prov 23:34
    71%

    34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

  • Acts 27:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17and when they had hoisted it up, they used helps, under-girding the ship; and, fearing lest they should be cast upon the Syrtis, they lowered the gear, and so were driven.

    18And as we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw the [the freight] overboard;

  • Ezek 4:17
    70%

    17that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

  • Job 30:14
    70%

    14As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves [upon me] .

  • Ps 82:5
    70%

    5They know not, neither do they understand; They walk to and fro in darkness: All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

  • Isa 40:30
    70%

    30Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:

  • Acts 27:41
    70%

    41But lighting upon a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground; and the foreship struck and remained unmoveable, but the stern began to break up by the violence [of the waves] .

  • Isa 5:22
    70%

    22Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

  • Isa 33:23
    70%

    23Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not strengthen the foot of their mast, they could not spread the sail: then was the prey of a great spoil divided; the lame took the prey.

  • Isa 19:14
    70%

    14Jehovah hath mingled a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.

  • Ps 73:19
    70%

    19How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • Isa 51:21
    70%

    21Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but now with wine:

  • Isa 59:10
    70%

    10We grope for the wall like the blind; yea, we grope as they that have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among them that are lusty we are as dead men.

  • Prov 20:1
    70%

    1Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.

  • Job 24:11
    69%

    11They make oil within the walls of these men; They tread [their] winepresses, and suffer thirst.

  • Prov 4:19
    69%

    19The way of the wicked is as darkness: They know not at what they stumble.

  • Job 5:14
    69%

    14They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.

  • Joel 1:5
    69%

    5Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.

  • Ezek 27:26
    69%

    26Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.