Psalm 107:14 “He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away…”

Psalm 107:14

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away their chains.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.

World English Bible

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke away their chains.

American Standard Version

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bonds in sunder.

Geneva Bible 1599

He brought them out of darkenes, and out of the shadowe of death, and brake their bandes asunder.

Darby Translation

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bands in sunder.

Young's Literal Translation

He bringeth them out from the dark place, And death-shade, And their bands He draweth away.

Bible in Basic English

He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken.

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Cross references

“brought”

Isaiah 42:16 Ephesians 5:8 1 Peter 2:9 Psalm 107:10 Psalm 68:6 Job 42:10–12

Isaiah 42:16 · BSB

I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not for…

Ephesians 5:8 · BSB

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

1 Peter 2:9 · BSB

But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

Psalm 107:10 · BSB

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,

Psalm 68:6 · BSB

God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.

Job 42:10–12 · BSB

After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.

“brake”

Psalm 116:16 Isaiah 61:1 Jeremiah 52:31–34 Acts 5:19 Psalm 102:20 Job 36:8

Psalm 116:16 · BSB

Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your maidservant; You have broken my bonds.

Isaiah 61:1 · BSB

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

Jeremiah 52:31–34 · BSB

On the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the first year of the reign of Evil-merodach king of Babylon, he pardoned Jehoiachin king of Judah and…

Acts 5:19 · BSB

But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out, saying,

Psalm 102:20 · BSB

to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death,

Job 36:8 · BSB

And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,

Also

Luke 13:16

Luke 13:16 · BSB

Then should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?”

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

In context

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

15Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

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