Psalms 107:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

They were hungry and thirsty; they fainted from exhaustion.

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 15:18-19 : 18 He was very thirsty, so he cried out to the LORD and said,“You have given your servant this great victory. But now must I die of thirst and fall into hands of these uncircumcised Philistines?” 19 So God split open the basin at Lehi and water flowed out from it. When he took a drink, his strength was restored and he revived. For this reason he named the spring En Hakkore. It remains in Lehi to this very day.
  • 1 Sam 30:11-12 : 11 Then they found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave him bread to eat and water to drink. 12 They gave him a slice of pressed figs and two bunches of raisins to eat. This greatly refreshed him, for he had not eaten food or drunk water for three days and three nights.
  • Isa 44:12 : 12 A blacksmith works with his tool and forges metal over the coals. He forms it with hammers; he makes it with his strong arm. He gets hungry and loses his energy; he drinks no water and gets tired.
  • Jer 14:18 : 18 If I go out into the countryside, I see those who have been killed in battle. If I go into the city, I see those who are sick because of starvation. For both prophet and priest– they go peddling in the land but they are not humbled.’”
  • Lam 2:19 : 19 ק(Qof) Get up! Cry out in the night when the night watches start! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord! Lift up your hands to him for your children’s lives; they are fainting from hunger at every street corner.
  • Mark 8:2-3 : 2 “I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days, and they have nothing to eat. 3 If I send them home hungry, they will faint on the way, and some of them have come from a great distance.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 107:6
    81%

    6They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

  • Ps 107:4
    81%

    4They wandered through the wilderness, in a wasteland; they found no road to a city in which to live.

  • Ps 107:17-19
    3 verses
    80%

    17They acted like fools in their rebellious ways, and suffered because of their sins.

    18They lost their appetite for all food, and they drew near the gates of death.

    19They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

  • Job 30:3
    77%

    3gaunt with want and hunger, they would roam the parched land, by night a desolate waste.

  • Ps 107:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9For he has satisfied those who thirst, and those who hunger he has filled with food.

    10They sat in utter darkness, bound in painful iron chains,

  • Ps 107:26-28
    3 verses
    77%

    26They reached up to the sky, then dropped into the depths. The sailors’ strength left them because the danger was so great.

    27They swayed and staggered like a drunk, and all their skill proved ineffective.

    28They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

  • Ps 107:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12So he used suffering to humble them; they stumbled and no one helped them up.

    13They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

  • Ps 106:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14In the wilderness they had an insatiable craving for meat; they challenged God in the wastelands.

    15He granted their request, then struck them with a disease.

  • Ps 33:19
    74%

    19by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.

  • Ezek 4:17
    73%

    17because they will lack bread and water. Each one will be terrified, and they will rot for their iniquity.

  • Amos 8:13
    73%

    13In that day your beautiful young women and your young men will faint from thirst.

  • Isa 8:21
    73%

    21They will pass through the land destitute and starving. Their hunger will make them angry, and they will curse their king and their God as they look upward.

  • Isa 41:17
    73%

    17The oppressed and the poor look for water, but there is none; their tongues are parched from thirst. I, the LORD, will respond to their prayers; I, the God of Israel, will not abandon them.

  • Lam 5:9
    72%

    9At the risk of our lives we get our food because robbers lurk in the wilderness.

  • Isa 5:13
    72%

    13Therefore my people will be deported because of their lack of understanding. Their leaders will have nothing to eat, their masses will have nothing to drink.

  • Ps 124:3-5
    3 verses
    72%

    3they would have swallowed us alive, when their anger raged against us.

    4The water would have overpowered us; the current would have overwhelmed us.

    5The raging water would have overwhelmed us.

  • Num 11:6
    72%

    6But now we are dried up, and there is nothing at all before us except this manna!”

  • Ps 78:30
    72%

    30They were not yet filled up, their food was still in their mouths,

  • Ps 107:39
    72%

    39As for their enemies, they decreased in number and were beaten down, because of painful distress and suffering.

  • Ps 109:24
    72%

    24I am so starved my knees shake; I have turned into skin and bones.

  • Job 22:7
    72%

    7You gave the weary no water to drink and from the hungry you withheld food.

  • Ps 143:6
    72%

    6I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land.(Selah)

  • Num 21:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Fiery Serpents Then they traveled from Mount Hor by the road to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom, but the people became impatient along the way.

    5And the people spoke against God and against Moses,“Why have you brought us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness, for there is no bread or water, and we detest this worthless food.”

  • Ps 107:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35As for his people, he turned a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into springs of water.

    36He allowed the hungry to settle there, and they established a city in which to live.

  • Ps 78:18
    71%

    18They willfully challenged God by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.

  • Exod 16:3
    71%

    3The Israelites said to them,“If only we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of meat, when we ate bread to the full, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger!”

  • Job 24:11
    71%

    11They press out the olive oil between the rows of olive trees; they tread the winepresses while they are thirsty.

  • Ps 63:1
    71%

    1A psalm of David, written when he was in the Judean wilderness. O God, you are my God! I long for you! My soul thirsts for you, my flesh yearns for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.

  • Matt 25:42
    71%

    42For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink.

  • Ps 59:15
    71%

    15They wander around looking for something to eat; they refuse to sleep until they are full.

  • Hos 13:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5I cared for you in the wilderness, in the dry desert where no water was.

    6When they were fed, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, they became proud; as a result, they forgot me!

  • Ps 42:1
    71%

    1Book 2(Psalms 42-72) For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God!

  • Prov 27:7
    71%

    7The one whose appetite is satisfied loathes honey, but to the hungry mouth every bitter thing is sweet.

  • Isa 48:21
    71%

    21They do not thirst as he leads them through dry regions; he makes water flow out of a rock for them; he splits open a rock and water flows out.’

  • Isa 49:10
    70%

    10They will not be hungry or thirsty; the sun’s oppressive heat will not beat down on them, for one who has compassion on them will guide them; he will lead them to springs of water.

  • Ps 143:4
    70%

    4My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • Lam 1:11
    70%

    11כ(Kaf) All her people groaned as they searched for a morsel of bread. They exchanged their valuables for just enough food to stay alive. Jerusalem Speaks:“Look, O LORD! Consider that I have become worthless!”

  • 1 Sam 2:5
    70%

    5The well-fed hire themselves out to earn food, but the hungry no longer lack. Even the barren woman has given birth to seven, but the one with many children has declined.