Psalms 107:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut the bars of iron apart.

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  • Isa 45:1-2 : 1 Thus says the LORD to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the double doors; and the gates shall not be shut. 2 I will go before you, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of bronze, and cut through the bars of iron.
  • Mic 2:13 : 13 The breaker has come up before them; they have broken up and have passed through the gate and are gone out by it, and their king shall pass before them, with the LORD at their head.
  • Judg 16:3 : 3 But Samson lay there until midnight, and at midnight he arose, and took hold of the doors of the city gate and the two posts, and pulled them up, bar and all. He put them on his shoulders and carried them to the top of the hill that faces Hebron.

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

    13Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

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    15Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • Ps 107:17
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    17Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

  • Jer 15:12
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    12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

  • Ps 107:19-21
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    72%

    19Then they cry to the LORD in their trouble, and he saves them out of their distresses.

    20He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.

    21Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • Ps 107:8
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    8Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • Ps 118:18-20
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    18The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

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  • Ps 147:13
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    13For he has strengthened the bars of your gates; he has blessed your children within you.

  • Ps 107:10
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    10Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;

  • Job 38:10
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    10And fixed My limit for it, and set bars and doors,

  • Nah 1:13
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    13Now I will break his yoke from off you and will burst your bonds apart.

  • Ps 107:31
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    31Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

  • Job 40:18
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    18His bones are as strong pieces of bronze; his bones are like bars of iron.

  • Ps 149:8
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    8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

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    4The LORD is righteous; He has cut apart the cords of the wicked.

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    14Behold, He breaks down, and it cannot be rebuilt: He shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.

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    2I will go before you, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of bronze, and cut through the bars of iron.

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  • Ps 89:40
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    40You have broken down all his hedges; you have brought his strongholds to ruin.

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  • Job 41:27
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    27He regards iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood.

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  • Ps 2:3
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    3Let us break their bonds apart, and cast away their cords from us.

  • Ps 105:18
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    18Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:

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  • Lev 26:19
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    21Blessed be the LORD, for he has shown me his marvelous kindness in a strong city.