Psalms 107:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.
  • Ps 119:28 : 28 My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word
  • Isa 13:7 : 7 For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water;
  • Nah 2:10 : 10 Take silver, take gold; for there is no end to the store; take for yourselves a weight of things to be desired.
  • 2 Sam 17:10 : 10 Then even the strongest, whose heart is like the heart of a lion, will become like water; for all Israel is conscious that your father is a man of war, and those who are with him are strong and without fear.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 107:27-30
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    27 They are turned here and there, rolling like a man who is full of wine; and all their wisdom comes to nothing.

    28 Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

    29 He makes the storm into a calm, so that the waves are at peace.

    30 Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire.

  • Ps 107:23-25
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    23 Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in the great waters;

    24 They see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.

    25 For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves.

  • Ps 107:11-13
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    76%

    11 Because they went against the words of God, and gave no thought to the laws of the Most High:

    12 So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper.

    13 Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles.

  • Ps 104:7-8
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    7 At the voice of your word they went in flight; at the sound of your thunder they went away in fear;

    8 The mountains came up and the valleys went down into the place which you had made ready for them.

  • 19 Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

  • 7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

  • Ps 107:5-6
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    5 Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

    6 Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles;

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    11 And they said to him, What are we to do to you so that the sea may become calm for us? For the sea was getting rougher and rougher.

    12 And he said to them, Take me up and put me into the sea, and the sea will become calm for you: for I am certain that because of me this great storm has come on you.

    13 And the men were working hard to get back to the land, but they were not able to do so: for the sea got rougher and rougher against them.

  • 5 They were covered by the deep waters: like a stone they went down under the waves.

  • Ps 124:3-5
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    3 They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:

    4 We would have been covered by the waters; the streams would have gone over our soul;

    5 Yes, the waters of pride would have gone over our soul.

  • 10 You sent your wind and the sea came over them: they went down like lead into the great waters.

  • 39 And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow,

  • 3 Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.)

  • 22 Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.

  • 5 And I said, I have been sent away from before your eyes; how may I ever again see your holy Temple?

  • 26 Your boatmen have taken you into great waters: you have been broken by the east wind in the heart of the seas.

  • 3 In my trouble I was crying to the Lord, and he gave me an answer; out of the deepest underworld I sent up a cry, and you gave ear to my voice.

  • 16 The waters saw you, O God; the waters saw you, they were in fear: even the deep was troubled.

  • Job 30:14-15
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    14 As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.

    15 Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.

  • 15 So they took Jonah up and put him into the sea: and the sea was no longer angry.

  • 3 The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.

  • 14 But those will be making sounds of joy; they will be crying loudly from the sea for the glory of the Lord.

  • 23 But while they were sailing he went to sleep: and a storm of wind came down on the sea, and the boat became full of water and they were in danger.

  • 5 For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

  • Ps 69:1-2
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    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.> Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck.

    2 My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.

  • 10 The mountains saw you and were moved with fear; the clouds were streaming with water: the voice of the deep was sounding; the sun did not come up, and the moon kept still in her place.

  • 6 They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)

  • 16 Then the deep beds of the sea were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of the Lord's wrath, because of the breath of his mouth.

  • 41 And coming to a point between two seas, they got the ship to land; and the front part was fixed in the sand and not able to be moved, but the back part was broken by the force of the waves.

  • 37 And a great storm of wind came up, and the waves came into the boat, so that the boat was now becoming full.

  • 29 If your face is veiled, they are troubled; when you take away their breath, they come to an end, and go back to the dust.

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    17 And having got it up, they put cords under and round the ship; but fearing that they might be pushed on to the Syrtis, they let down the sails and so went running before the wind.

    18 And, still fighting the storm with all our strength, the day after they made a start at getting the goods out of the ship;

  • 7 He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.