Psalms 107

“O give thanks unto the LORD , for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.” The line’s distinctive content terms include endureth, good, LORD. Its relationship to verses 2 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;” The line’s distinctive content terms include redeemed, enemy, hand. Its relationship to verses 1 and 3 shows what work it does in this passage.

“And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.” The line’s distinctive content terms include east, gathered, lands. Its relationship to verses 2 and 4 shows what work it does in this passage.

“They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.” The line’s distinctive content terms include city, dwell, solitary. Its relationship to verses 3 and 5 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.” Naming Hungry keeps the account rooted in particular people or places. Follow where the name returns and what changes around it.

“Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.” The line’s distinctive content terms include cried, delivered, distresses. Its relationship to verses 5 and 7 shows what work it does in this passage.

“And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.” The line’s distinctive content terms include city, habitation, right. Its relationship to verses 6 and 8 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” The line’s distinctive content terms include children, goodness, LORD. Its relationship to verses 7 shows what work it does in this passage.

“For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.” This line supplies a reason, result, or conclusion. It should stay attached to the claim or action that gives it meaning.

“Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;” Naming Such keeps the account rooted in particular people or places. Follow where the name returns and what changes around it.

“Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:” This line supplies a reason, result, or conclusion. It should stay attached to the claim or action that gives it meaning.

“Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.” This line supplies a reason, result, or conclusion. It should stay attached to the claim or action that gives it meaning.

“Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.” The line’s distinctive content terms include cried, distresses, LORD. Its relationship to verses 12 and 14 shows what work it does in this passage.

“He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.” The line’s distinctive content terms include bands, brake, darkness. Its relationship to verses 13 and 15 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” The line’s distinctive content terms include children, goodness, LORD. Its relationship to verses 14 and 16 shows what work it does in this passage.

“For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.” This line supplies a reason, result, or conclusion. It should stay attached to the claim or action that gives it meaning.

“Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.” Naming Fools keeps the account rooted in particular people or places. Follow where the name returns and what changes around it.

“Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.” Naming Their keeps the account rooted in particular people or places. Follow where the name returns and what changes around it.

“Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.” The line’s distinctive content terms include distresses, LORD, saveth. Its relationship to verses 18 and 20 shows what work it does in this passage.

“He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.” The line’s distinctive content terms include delivered, destructions, healed. Its relationship to verses 19 and 21 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” The line’s distinctive content terms include children, goodness, LORD. Its relationship to verses 20 and 22 shows what work it does in this passage.

“And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.” The line’s distinctive content terms include declare, rejoicing, sacrifice. Its relationship to verses 21 and 23 shows what work it does in this passage.

“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;” The line’s distinctive content terms include business, ships, waters. Its relationship to verses 22 and 24 shows what work it does in this passage.

“These see the works of the LORD , and his wonders in the deep.” The line’s distinctive content terms include deep, LORD, wonders. Its relationship to verses 23 shows what work it does in this passage.

“For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.” This line supplies a reason, result, or conclusion. It should stay attached to the claim or action that gives it meaning.

“They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.” The line’s distinctive content terms include depths, heaven, melted. Its relationship to verses 25 and 27 shows what work it does in this passage.

“They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.” The line’s distinctive content terms include drunken, reel, stagger. Its relationship to verses 26 and 28 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.” The line’s distinctive content terms include bringeth, distresses, LORD. Its relationship to verses 27 and 29 shows what work it does in this passage.

“He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.” The line’s distinctive content terms include calm, maketh, still. Its relationship to verses 28 and 30 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.” The line’s distinctive content terms include bringeth, desired, glad. Its relationship to verses 29 and 31 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” The line’s distinctive content terms include children, goodness, LORD. Its relationship to verses 30 and 32 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.” The line’s distinctive content terms include assembly, congregation, elders. Its relationship to verses 31 shows what work it does in this passage.

“He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;” The line’s distinctive content terms include ground, rivers, turneth. Its relationship to verses 34 shows what work it does in this passage.

“A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.” The line’s distinctive content terms include barrenness, dwell, fruitful. Its relationship to verses 33 and 35 shows what work it does in this passage.

“He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.” The line’s distinctive content terms include ground, standing, turneth. Its relationship to verses 34 and 36 shows what work it does in this passage.

“And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;” The line’s distinctive content terms include city, dwell, habitation. Its relationship to verses 35 and 37 shows what work it does in this passage.

“And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.” The line’s distinctive content terms include fields, fruits, increase. Its relationship to verses 36 and 38 shows what work it does in this passage.

“He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.” The line’s distinctive content terms include blesseth, cattle, decrease. Its relationship to verses 37 and 39 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.” Naming Again keeps the account rooted in particular people or places. Follow where the name returns and what changes around it.

“He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.” The line’s distinctive content terms include causeth, contempt, poureth. Its relationship to verses 39 shows what work it does in this passage.

“Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.” Naming Yet keeps the account rooted in particular people or places. Follow where the name returns and what changes around it.

“The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.” The command cannot be understood from the verb alone. Its recipient, purpose, and place in the larger covenant or argument define the responsibility.

“Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD .” The command cannot be understood from the verb alone. Its recipient, purpose, and place in the larger covenant or argument define the responsibility.