Psalms 107:27

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They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

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  • Job 12:25 : 25 They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like a drunkard.
  • Isa 19:3 : 3 The spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied from within them, and I will confound their plans. They will seek idols, mediums, spirits, and fortune-tellers.
  • Isa 19:14 : 14 The LORD has mixed within her a spirit of confusion, and they have led Egypt astray in all that it does, like a drunkard staggering in his vomit.
  • Isa 29:9 : 9 Be astonished and amazed! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunk, but not with wine—they stagger, but not from strong drink.
  • Acts 27:15-20 : 15 The ship was caught by the storm and could not head into the wind, so we gave way to it and were driven along. 16 As we passed to the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were barely able to secure the ship's lifeboat. 17 After hoisting it aboard, they used supports to undergird the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the sandbanks of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and let the ship be driven along. 18 The next day, as we were being violently tossed by the storm, they began to throw the cargo overboard. 19 On the third day, they threw the ship's tackle overboard with their own hands. 20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the storm continued to rage, all hope of being saved was finally abandoned.
  • Isa 24:20 : 20 The earth staggers like a drunkard, it sways like a hut; its transgression lies heavy upon it, and it falls, never to rise again.
  • Job 37:20 : 20 Should it be told to Him that I would speak? Or should a man say that he would be swallowed up?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 107:26
    84%

    26They rose up to the heavens, then they went down to the depths; their courage melted away in their distress.

  • Ps 107:28-30
    3 verses
    82%

    28Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.

    29He stilled the storm to a whisper, and the waves of the sea were quiet.

    30They rejoiced when the waters grew calm, and He guided them to the harbor they desired.

  • Job 12:25
    80%

    25They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like a drunkard.

  • Ps 107:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4They wandered in the wilderness, in a desolate place; they found no way to a city where they could settle.

    5Hungry and thirsty, their souls grew faint within them.

    6Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress.

  • Isa 28:7
    76%

    7But these also reel with wine and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are confused by wine, they stagger because of strong drink—they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

  • Isa 29:9
    76%

    9Be astonished and amazed! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunk, but not with wine—they stagger, but not from strong drink.

  • Ps 107:17-19
    3 verses
    75%

    17Some became fools because of their rebellious ways and suffered because of their sins.

    18They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.

    19Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

  • Ps 107:10-13
    4 verses
    75%

    10Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in misery and chains.

    11For they had rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.

    12So He humbled their hearts with labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

    13Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

  • Prov 31:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Lest they drink and forget what has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.

    6Let beer be for those who are perishing, wine for those who are bitter of heart.

  • Ezek 7:17
    72%

    17All hands will hang limp, and every knee will become weak as water.

  • Ps 107:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23Some went down to the sea in ships, doing business on the great waters.

    24They saw the works of the LORD and His wonderful deeds in the deep.

  • Nah 1:10
    72%

    10Though they are entangled in thorns and drunk from their wine, they will be consumed like dry stubble.

  • Jonah 1:13
    72%

    13Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to return to dry land, but they could not, for the sea grew increasingly stormy against them.

  • Ps 73:10
    71%

    10Therefore His people turn to them and drink up waters in abundance.

  • 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%

    39Yet they were diminished and brought low through oppression, calamity, and sorrow.

    40He pours out contempt on nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

  • Jer 25:16
    71%

    16They will drink, stagger, and act like madmen because of the sword I am sending among them.

  • Isa 24:20
    71%

    20The earth staggers like a drunkard, it sways like a hut; its transgression lies heavy upon it, and it falls, never to rise again.

  • Prov 23:34
    71%

    34You will be like one lying down in the middle of the sea, or like one lying on the top of a mast.

  • Acts 27:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17After hoisting it aboard, they used supports to undergird the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the sandbanks of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and let the ship be driven along.

    18The next day, as we were being violently tossed by the storm, they began to throw the cargo overboard.

  • Ezek 4:17
    70%

    17'In this way, they will lack bread and water, and they will be appalled at one another and waste away because of their iniquity.'

  • Job 30:14
    70%

    14They come in as through a wide breach; chaos rolls in like a wave under the crash of destruction.

  • Ps 82:5
    70%

    5They do not know nor do they understand; they wander in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken.

  • Isa 40:30
    70%

    30Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;

  • Acts 27:41
    70%

    41But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern began to break apart under the pounding of the waves.

  • Isa 5:22
    70%

    22Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine and valiant at mixing strong drink,

  • Isa 33:23
    70%

    23Your ropes hang loose; they cannot hold the base of the mast firm, nor spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be divided, and even the lame will seize the plunder.

  • Isa 19:14
    70%

    14The LORD has mixed within her a spirit of confusion, and they have led Egypt astray in all that it does, like a drunkard staggering in his vomit.

  • Ps 73:19
    70%

    19How suddenly they are destroyed, completely swept away by terrors!

  • Isa 51:21
    70%

    21Therefore hear this, you afflicted one, who are drunk but not with wine.

  • Isa 59:10
    70%

    10We grope along the wall like the blind; we grope as if we had no eyes. At midday, we stumble as if it were twilight; among the strong, we are like the dead.

  • Prov 20:1
    70%

    1Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

  • Job 24:11
    69%

    11They press oil between the rows, they tread the wine presses, yet they go thirsty.

  • Prov 4:19
    69%

    19The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble.

  • Job 5:14
    69%

    14They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • Joel 1:5
    69%

    5Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you wine drinkers, because of the fresh wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.

  • Ezek 27:26
    69%

    26Your rowers brought you into deep waters, but the east wind broke you apart in the heart of the seas.