"Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, {being} bound in affliction and iron;" — Psalms 107:10

Psalms 107:10 · KJV

“Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, {being} bound in affliction and iron;”

— Psalms 107:10

For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.

Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

Psalms 107 — Context

Oh that {men} would praise the LORD {for} his goodness, and {for} his wonderful works to the children of men!

For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.

Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, {being} bound in affliction and iron;

Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

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

Cross References

Luke 1:79

To give light to them that sit in darkness and {in} the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Micah 7:8

Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD {shall be} a light unto me.

Matthew 4:16

The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.

Romans 6:20-21

For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness. {from...: Gr. to righteousness}

Isaiah 42:7

To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, {and} them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Matthew 22:13

For many are called, but few {are} chosen.

Job 36:8-9

And if {they be} bound in fetters, {and} be holden in cords of affliction;

Psalms 105:18

Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron: {he...: Heb. his soul came into iron}