Psalm 107:5 “They were hungry and thirsty; their soul fainted within them.”

Psalm 107:5

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

World English Bible

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

American Standard Version

Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them.

Geneva Bible 1599

Both hungrie and thirstie, their soule fainted in them.

Darby Translation

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them:

Young's Literal Translation

Hungry — yea — thirsty, Their soul in them becometh feeble,

Bible in Basic English

Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.

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Cross references

“And”

Isaiah 44:12 Lamentations 2:19 Jeremiah 14:18 Judges 15:18 Judges 15:19 1 Samuel 30:11

Isaiah 44:12 · BSB

The blacksmith takes a tool and labors over the coals; he fashions an idol with hammers and forges it with his strong arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he fails to drink water and grows faint.

Lamentations 2:19 · BSB

Arise, cry out in the night from the first watch of the night. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord. Lift up your hands to Him for the lives of your children who are fainting from hunger on the corn…

Jeremiah 14:18 · BSB

If I go out to the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I enter the city, I see those ravaged by famine! For both prophet and priest travel to a land they do not know.’”

Judges 15:18 · BSB

And being very thirsty, Samson cried out to the LORD, “You have accomplished this great deliverance through Your servant. Must I now die of thirst and fall into the hands of the uncircumcised?”

Judges 15:19 · BSB

So God opened up the hollow place in Lehi, and water came out of it. When Samson drank, his strength returned, and he was revived. That is why he named it En-hakkore, and it remains in Lehi to this day.

1 Samuel 30:11 · BSB

Now his men found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave the man water to drink and food to eat—

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

In context

4Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.

6Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress.

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