Psalms 107:4
What does Psalms 107:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 107:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.
KJV
King James Version · 1611They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862They wandered in a wilderness, in a desert by the way, A city of habitation they have not found.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: and I will sing unto thee among the nations.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way, they found no city of habitation;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 34:12
As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered abroad, so will I seek out my sheep; and I will deliver them out of all places whither they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
- Ezekiel 34:6
My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and upon every high hill: yea, my sheep were scattered upon all the face of the earth; and there was none that did search or seek after them.
- Deuteronomy 32:10
He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.
- Numbers 32:13
And Jehovah’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander to and fro in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of Jehovah, was consumed.
- Numbers 14:33
And your children shall be wanderers in the wilderness forty years, and shall bear your whoredoms, until your dead bodies be consumed in the wilderness.
- Revelation 12:6
And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that there they may nourish her a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
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