Psalms 107:39

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • 2 Kgs 10:32 : 32 In those days hath Jehovah begun to cut off `some' in Israel, and Hazael smiteth them in all the border of Israel,
  • 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 for he left not to Jehoahaz of the people except fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen, for the king of Aram hath destroyed them, and maketh them as dust for threshing.
  • 2 Kgs 13:22 : 22 And Hazael king of Aram hath oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz,
  • 2 Kgs 14:26 : 26 for Jehovah hath seen the affliction of Israel -- very bitter, and there is none restrained, and there is none left, and there is no helper to Israel;
  • 2 Chr 15:5-6 : 5 and in those times there is no peace to him who is going out, and to him who is coming in, for many troubles `are' on all the inhabitants of the lands, 6 and they have been beaten down, nation by nation, and city by city, for God hath troubled them with every adversity;
  • Job 1:10-17 : 10 Hast not Thou made a hedge for him, and for his house, and for all that he hath -- round about? 11 The work of his hands Thou hast blessed, and his substance hath spread in the land, and yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike against anything that he hath -- if not: to Thy face he doth bless Thee!' 12 And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, `Lo, all that he hath `is' in thy hand, only unto him put not forth thy hand.' And the Adversary goeth out from the presence of Jehovah. 13 And the day is, that his sons and his daughters are eating, and drinking wine, in the house of their brother, the first-born. 14 And a messenger hath come in unto Job and saith, `The oxen have been plowing, and the she-asses feeding by their sides, 15 and Sheba doth fall, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare `it' to thee.' 16 While this `one' is speaking another also hath come and saith, `Fire of God hath fallen from the heavens, and burneth among the flock, and among the young men, and consumeth them, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare `it' to thee.' 17 While this `one' is speaking another also hath come and saith, `Chaldeans made three heads, and rush on the camels, and take them, and the young men they have smitten by the mouth of the sword, and I am escaped -- only I alone -- to declare `it' to thee.'
  • Ps 30:6-7 : 6 And I -- I have said in mine ease, `I am not moved -- to the age. 7 O Jehovah, in Thy good pleasure, Thou hast caused strength to remain for my mountain,' Thou hast hidden Thy face -- I have been troubled.
  • Jer 51:33-34 : 33 For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, The daughter of Babylon `is' as a threshing-floor, The time of her threshing -- yet a little, And come hath the time of her harvest. 34 Devoured us, crushed us, hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, He hath set us `as' an empty vessel, He hath swallowed us as a dragon, He hath filled his belly with my dainties, He hath driven us away.
  • Gen 45:11 : 11 and I have nourished thee there -- for yet `are' five years of famine -- lest thou become poor, thou and thy household, and all that thou hast.
  • Exod 1:13-14 : 13 and the Egyptians cause the sons of Israel to serve with rigour, 14 and make their lives bitter in hard service, in clay, and in brick, and in every `kind' of service in the field; all their service in which they have served `is' with rigour.
  • Exod 2:23-24 : 23 And it cometh to pass during these many days, that the king of Egypt dieth, and the sons of Israel sigh because of the service, and cry, and their cry goeth up unto God, because of the service; 24 and God heareth their groaning, and God remembereth His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob;
  • Judg 6:3-6 : 3 And it hath been, if Israel hath sowed, that Midian hath come up, and Amalek, and the sons of the east, yea, they have come up against him, 4 and encamp against them, and destroy the increase of the land till thine entering Gaza; and they leave no sustenance in Israel, either sheep, or ox, or ass; 5 for they and their cattle come up, with their tents; they come in as the fulness of the locust for multitude, and of them and of their cattle there is no number, and they come into the land to destroy it. 6 And Israel is very weak from the presence of Midian, and the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah.
  • Ruth 1:20-21 : 20 And she saith unto them, `Call me not Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly to me, 21 I went out full, and empty hath Jehovah brought me back, why do ye call me Naomi, and Jehovah hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath done evil to me?'
  • 1 Sam 2:5-7 : 5 The satiated for bread hired themselves, And the hungry have ceased. While the barren hath borne seven, And she abounding with sons hath languished. 6 Jehovah putteth to death, and keepeth alive, He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up. 7 Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high.
  • 2 Kgs 4:8 : 8 And the day cometh that Elisha passeth over unto Shunem, and there `is' a great woman, and she layeth hold on him to eat bread, and it cometh to pass, at the time of his passing over, he turneth aside thither to eat bread,
  • 2 Kgs 8:3 : 3 And it cometh to pass, at the end of seven years, that the woman turneth back from the land of the Philistines, and goeth out to cry unto the king, for her house, and for her field.

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  • Ps 107:37-38
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    37And they sow fields, and plant vineyards, And they make fruits of increase.

    38And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish.

  • Ps 107:40-41
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    40He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy -- no way.

    41And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.

  • Ps 106:41-44
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    41And giveth them into the hand of nations, And those hating them rule over them,

    42And their enemies oppress them, And they are humbled under their hand.

    43Many times He doth deliver them, And they rebel in their counsel, And they are brought low in their iniquity.

    44And He looketh on their distress When He heareth their cry,

  • Ps 107:10-13
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    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.

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

  • Ps 107:26-28
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    26They go up `to' the heavens, they go down `to' the depths, Their soul in evil is melted.

    27They reel to and fro, and move as a drunkard, And all their wisdom is swallowed up.

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

  • Ps 107:5-6
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    5Hungry -- yea -- thirsty, Their soul in them becometh feeble,

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

  • Job 36:8-9
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    8And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,

    9Then He declareth to them their work, And their transgressions, Because they have become mighty,

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

  • 9Because of the multitude of oppressions They cause to cry out, They cry because of the arm of the mighty.

  • 3They bow down, Their young ones they bring forth safely, Their pangs they cast forth.

  • 15He draweth out the afflicted in his affliction, And uncovereth in oppression their ear.

  • 12Thus said Jehovah: Though complete, and thus many, Yet thus they have been cut off, And he hath passed away. And I afflicted thee, I afflict thee no more.

  • 37and its increase it is multiplying to the kings whom Thou hast set over us in our sins; and over our bodies they are ruling, and over our cattle, according to their pleasure, and we `are' in great distress.

  • Isa 8:21-22
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    21-- And it hath passed over into it, hardened and hungry, And it hath come to pass, That it is hungry, and hath been wroth, And made light of its king, and of its God, And hath looked upwards.

    22And unto the land it looketh attentively, And lo, adversity and darkness! -- Dimness, distress, and thick darkness is driven away, But not the dimness for which she is in distress!

  • 19Many `are' the evils of the righteous, Out of them all doth Jehovah deliver him.

  • Ps 129:1-3
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    1A Song of the Ascents. Often they distressed me from my youth, Pray, let Israel say:

    2Often they distressed me from my youth, Yet they have not prevailed over me.

    3Over my back have ploughers ploughed, They have made long their furrows.

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

  • 34A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.

  • 15in every `place' where they have gone out, the hand of Jehovah hath been against them for evil, as Jehovah hath spoken, and as Jehovah hath sworn to them, and they are distressed -- greatly.

  • 40How often do they provoke Him in the wilderness, Grieve Him in the desolate place?

  • 10He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.

  • 37they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tried; in the killing of the sword they died; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins -- being destitute, afflicted, injuriously treated,

  • 5Thy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict.

  • 11`Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

  • 46And He appointeth them for mercies Before all their captors.

  • 12and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;

  • 4They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.

  • 23Magnifying the nations, and He destroyeth them, Spreading out the nations, and He quieteth them.

  • 23if thou dost really afflict him, surely if he at all cry unto Me, I certainly hear his cry;

  • 23And I have put it into the hand of those afflicting thee, Who have said to thy soul, Bow down, and we pass over, And thou makest as the earth thy body, And as the street to those passing by!'

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

  • 28To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth.

  • 65Thou givest to them a covered heart, Thy curse to them.

  • 19And he hath been reproved With pain on his bed, And the strife of his bones `is' enduring.