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Psalms 107:6

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then they cried out to the LORD when they were in trouble, and he rescued them from their distress.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows that when people call out to God during their troubles, He responds by rescuing them from their problems.

📚 Historical Context

Psalm 107 is a song of thanksgiving that celebrates God's faithful love and deliverance throughout Israel's history. The psalm follows a pattern of describing different situations where people found themselves in desperate circumstances - lost in the wilderness, imprisoned, sick, or caught in storms at sea - and how God rescued them when they cried out to Him. This particular verse represents the recurring refrain that appears throughout the psalm, emphasizing God's consistent pattern of responding to those who call upon Him in their time of need.

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