Psalms 107:27

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

They reel to and fro, and move as a drunkard, And all their wisdom is swallowed up.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:25 : 25 They feel darkness, and not light, He causeth them to wander as a drunkard.
  • Isa 19:3 : 3 And emptied out hath been in its midst the spirit of Egypt. And its counsel I swallow up, And they have sought unto the idols, And unto the charmers, And unto those having familiar spirits, And unto the wizards.
  • Isa 19:14 : 14 Jehovah hath mingled in her midst A spirit of perverseness, And they have caused Egypt to err in all its work, As a drunkard erreth in his vomit.
  • Isa 29:9 : 9 Tarry and wonder, look ye, yea, look, Be drunk, and not with wine, Stagger, and not with strong drink.
  • Acts 27:15-20 : 15 and the ship being caught, and not being able to bear up against the wind, having given `her' up, we were borne on, 16 and having run under a certain little isle, called Clauda, we were hardly able to become masters of the boat, 17 which having taken up, they were using helps, undergirding the ship, and fearing lest they may fall on the quicksand, having let down the mast -- so were borne on. 18 And we, being exceedingly tempest-tossed, the succeeding `day' they were making a clearing, 19 and on the third `day' with our own hands the tackling of the ship we cast out, 20 and neither sun nor stars appearing for more days, and not a little tempest lying upon us, thenceforth all hope was taken away of our being saved.
  • Isa 24:20 : 20 Stagger greatly doth the land as a drunkard, And it hath been moved as a lodge, And heavy on it hath been its transgression, And it hath fallen, and addeth not to rise.
  • Job 37:20 : 20 Is it declared to Him that I speak? If a man hath spoken, surely he is swallowed up.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 107:26
    84%

    26They go up `to' the heavens, they go down `to' the depths, Their soul in evil is melted.

  • Ps 107:28-30
    3 verses
    82%

    28And they cry to Jehovah in their adversity, And from their distresses He bringeth them out.

    29He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.

    30And they rejoice because they are quiet, And He leadeth them to the haven of their desire.

  • Job 12:25
    80%

    25They feel darkness, and not light, He causeth them to wander as a drunkard.

  • Ps 107:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4They wandered in a wilderness, in a desert by the way, A city of habitation they have not found.

    5Hungry -- yea -- thirsty, Their soul in them becometh feeble,

    6And they cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distress He delivereth them,

  • Isa 28:7
    76%

    7And even these through wine have erred, And through strong drink have wandered, Priest and prophet erred through strong drink, They have been swallowed up of the wine, They wandered because of the strong drink, They have erred in seeing, They have stumbled judicially.

  • Isa 29:9
    76%

    9Tarry and wonder, look ye, yea, look, Be drunk, and not with wine, Stagger, and not with strong drink.

  • Ps 107:17-19
    3 verses
    75%

    17Fools, by means of their transgression, And by their iniquities, afflict themselves.

    18All food doth their soul abominate, And they come nigh unto the gates of death,

    19And cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distresses He saveth them,

  • Ps 107:10-13
    4 verses
    75%

    10Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,

    11Because they changed the saying of God, And the counsel of the Most High despised.

    12And He humbleth with labour their heart, They have been feeble, and there is no helper.

    13And they cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distresses He saveth them.

  • Prov 31:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Lest he drink, and forget the decree, And change the judgment of any of the sons of affliction.

    6Give strong drink to the perishing, And wine to the bitter in soul,

  • Ezek 7:17
    72%

    17All the hands are feeble, and all knees go -- waters.

  • Ps 107:23-24
    2 verses
    72%

    23Those going down `to' the sea in ships, Doing business in many waters,

    24They have seen the works of Jehovah, And His wonders in the deep.

  • Nah 1:10
    72%

    10For while princes `are' perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.

  • Jonah 1:13
    72%

    13And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.

  • Ps 73:10
    71%

    10Therefore do His people return hither, And waters of fulness are wrung out to them.

  • Deut 32:28
    71%

    28For a nation lost to counsels `are' they, And there is no understanding in them.

  • Ps 107:39-40
    2 verses
    71%

    39And they are diminished, and bow down, By restraint, evil, and sorrow.

    40He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy -- no way.

  • Jer 25:16
    71%

    16And they have drunk, and shaken themselves and shewn themselves foolish, because of the sword that I am sending among them.

  • Isa 24:20
    71%

    20Stagger greatly doth the land as a drunkard, And it hath been moved as a lodge, And heavy on it hath been its transgression, And it hath fallen, and addeth not to rise.

  • Prov 23:34
    71%

    34And thou hast been as one lying down in the heart of the sea, And as one lying down on the top of a mast.

  • Acts 27:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17which having taken up, they were using helps, undergirding the ship, and fearing lest they may fall on the quicksand, having let down the mast -- so were borne on.

    18And we, being exceedingly tempest-tossed, the succeeding `day' they were making a clearing,

  • Ezek 4:17
    70%

    17so that they lack bread and water, and have been astonished one with another, and been consumed in their iniquity.

  • Job 30:14
    70%

    14As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.

  • Ps 82:5
    70%

    5They knew not, nor do they understand, In darkness they walk habitually, Moved are all the foundations of earth.

  • Isa 40:30
    70%

    30Even youths are wearied and fatigued, And young men utterly stumble,

  • Acts 27:41
    70%

    41and having fallen into a place of two seas, they ran the ship aground, and the fore-part, indeed, having stuck fast, did remain immoveable, but the hinder-part was broken by the violence of the waves.

  • Isa 5:22
    70%

    22Wo `to' the mighty to drink wine, And men of strength to mingle strong drink.

  • Isa 33:23
    70%

    23Left have been thy ropes, They strengthen not rightly their mast, They have not spread out a sail, Then apportioned hath been a prey of much spoil, The lame have taken spoil.

  • Isa 19:14
    70%

    14Jehovah hath mingled in her midst A spirit of perverseness, And they have caused Egypt to err in all its work, As a drunkard erreth in his vomit.

  • Ps 73:19
    70%

    19How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.

  • Isa 51:21
    70%

    21Therefore, hear, I pray thee, this, O afflicted and drunken one, and not with wine,

  • Isa 59:10
    70%

    10We feel like the blind `for' the wall, Yea, as without eyes we feel, We have stumbled at noon as at twilight, In desolate places as the dead.

  • Prov 20:1
    70%

    1Wine `is' a scorner -- strong drink `is' noisy, And any going astray in it is not wise.

  • Job 24:11
    69%

    11Between their walls they make oil, Wine-presses they have trodden, and thirst.

  • Prov 4:19
    69%

    19The way of the wicked `is' as darkness, They have not known at what they stumble.

  • Job 5:14
    69%

    14By day they meet darkness, And as night -- they grope at noon.

  • Joel 1:5
    69%

    5Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, And howl all drinking wine, because of the juice, For it hath been cut off from your mouth.

  • Ezek 27:26
    69%

    26Into great waters have they brought thee, Those rowing thee, The east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.