Psalm 107:4 “Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which…”

Psalm 107:4

Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.

World English Bible

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.

American Standard Version

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.

Geneva Bible 1599

When they wandered in the desert and wildernesse out of the waie, and founde no citie to dwell in,

Darby Translation

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way, they found no city of habitation;

Young's Literal Translation

They wandered in a wilderness, in a desert by the way, A city of habitation they have not found.

Bible in Basic English

They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place.

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Cross references

“wandered”

Deuteronomy 32:10 Ezekiel 34:6 Ezekiel 34:12 Numbers 14:33 Psalm 107:40 Genesis 21:14–16

Deuteronomy 32:10 · BSB

He found him in a desert land, in a barren, howling wilderness; He surrounded him, He instructed him, He guarded him as the apple of His eye.

Ezekiel 34:6 · BSB

My flock went astray on all the mountains and every high hill. They were scattered over the face of all the earth, with no one to search for them or seek them out.’

Ezekiel 34:12 · BSB

As a shepherd looks for his scattered sheep when he is among the flock, so I will look for My flock. I will rescue them from all the places to which they were scattered on a day of clouds and darkness.

Numbers 14:33 · BSB

Your children will be shepherds in the wilderness for forty years, and they will suffer for your unfaithfulness until the last of your bodies lies in the wilderness.

Psalm 107:40 · BSB

He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

Genesis 21:14–16 · BSB

Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.

Also

Numbers 32:13

Numbers 32:13 · BSB

The anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the whole generation who had done evil in His sight was gone.

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

In context

3and gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.

5They were hungry and thirsty; their soul fainted within them.

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