Psalms 107:21
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Psalms 107:21 in other translations
| BSB | Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men. |
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| WEB | Let them praise the LORD for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men! |
| ASV | Oh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men! |
| YLT | They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men, |
| DARBY | Let them give thanks unto Jehovah for his loving-kindness, and for his wondrous works to the children of men, |
| BBE | Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men! |
| Webster | Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! |
What does Psalms 107:21 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 107:21 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 107:21
- Psalms 107:8
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Luke 17:18
There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
- Psalms 107:31
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Psalms 107:15
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Psalms 66:5
Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
- 2 Chronicles 32:25
But Hezekiah rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath upon him, and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
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Context
- 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 107:22
And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
Psalms 107:21 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Alaben la misericordia de Jehová, y sus maravillas para con los hijos de los hombres: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Qu’ils célèbrent l’ Éternel pour sa bonté, et pour ses merveilles envers les fils des hommes, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Mögen sie Jehova preisen wegen seiner Güte und wegen seiner Wundertaten an den Menschenkindern; |