Psalms 107:20
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
Psalms 107:20 in other translations
| BSB | He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit. |
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| WEB | He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves. |
| ASV | He sendeth his word, and healeth them, And delivereth them from their destructions. |
| YLT | He sendeth His word and healeth them, And delivereth from their destructions. |
| DARBY | He sendeth his word, and healeth them, and delivereth them from their destructions. |
| BBE | He sent his word and made them well, and kept them safe from the underworld. |
| Webster | He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. |
What does Psalms 107:20 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 107:17-22
17-22. Whether the same or not, this exigency illustrates that dispensation of God according to which sin brings its own punishment. are afflicted--literally, "afflict themselves," that is, bring on disease, denoted by loathing of food, and drawing
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 107:17-22
If we knew no sin, we should know no sickness. Sinners are fools. They hurt their bodily health by intemperance, and endanger their lives by indulging their appetites. This their way is their folly. The weakness of the body is the effect of sickness. It is by the power and mercy of God that we are recovered from sickness, and it is our duty to be thankful. All Christ's miraculous cures were emblems of his healing…
Psalms 107:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 107:20
- Matthew 8:8
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
- Psalms 103:3-4
Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
- Psalms 147:15
He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
- Psalms 147:3
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
- 2 Kings 20:4-5
And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the Lord came to him, saying, Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the Lord, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the Lord.
- Job 33:28-30
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light. Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
- Psalms 56:13
For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?
- Psalms 147:18-19
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow. He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
- Psalms 30:2-3
O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. O Lord, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
- Job 33:23-26
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness: Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom. His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth: He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.
- Psalms 49:15
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
- Numbers 21:8-9
And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live. And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
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Context
- Psalms 107:19
Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
- Psalms 107:20
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
- Psalms 107:21
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Psalms 107:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Envió su palabra, y curólos, y librólos de su ruina. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il a envoyé sa parole et les a guéris, et les a retirés de leurs fosses. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er sendet sein Wort und heilt sie, und er errettet sie aus ihren Gruben. |