Psalm 107:12 “He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was…”

Psalm 107:12

He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.

World English Bible

Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was no one to help.

American Standard Version

Therefore he brought down their heart with labor; They fell down, and there was none to help.

Geneva Bible 1599

When he humbled their heart with heauines, then they fell downe and there was no helper.

Darby Translation

And he bowed down their heart with labour; they stumbled, and there was none to help:

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper.

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Cross references

“he brought”

Exodus 2:23 Luke 15:14–17 Isaiah 51:23 Judges 10:16–18 Judges 16:30 Nehemiah 9:37

Exodus 2:23 · BSB

After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.

Luke 15:14–17 · BSB

After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.

Isaiah 51:23 · BSB

I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”

Judges 10:16–18 · BSB

So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD, and He could no longer bear the misery of Israel.

Judges 16:30 · BSB

Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines.” Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his life.

Nehemiah 9:37 · BSB

Its abundant harvest goes to the kings You have set over us because of our sins. And they rule over our bodies and our livestock as they please. We are in great distress.

“and there”

Psalm 22:11 2 Kings 6:33 Job 9:13 Isaiah 63:5 Psalm 142:4 Psalm 18:40

Psalm 22:11 · BSB

Be not far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.

2 Kings 6:33 · BSB

While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, “This calamity is from the LORD. Why should I wait for the LORD any longer?”

Job 9:13 · BSB

God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Him.

Isaiah 63:5 · BSB

I looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one assisted. So My arm brought Me salvation, and My own wrath upheld Me.

Psalm 142:4 · BSB

Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.

Psalm 18:40 · BSB

You have made my enemies retreat before me; I destroyed those who hated me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.

13Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

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