Psalms 107:8
6 Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
7 And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
9 For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
10 Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
- KJV
- Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- 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!
- DARBY
- Let them give thanks unto Jehovah for his loving-kindness, and for his wondrous works to the children of men;
- BLB
- Let them give thanks to YHWH for His loving devotion, and His wonders to the sons of man!
- ÅB
- De skal prise Herren for hans miskunnhet og for hans undergjerninger mot menneskenes barn;
- OTB
- La dem takke Herren for hans miskunn,
Og for hans underfulle gjerninger mot menneskenes barn! - B1930
- De skal prise Herren for hans miskunnhet og for hans undergjerninger mot menneskenes barn;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 107:31
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Read in contextPsalms 147:1
Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Read in contextDaniel 4:2–3
I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.
Read in contextPsalms 78:4
We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
Read in contextPsalms 107:21
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Read in contextPsalms 107:15
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Read in contextPsalms 92:1–2
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
Read in contextPsalms 34:3
O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
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