Psalms 107:14 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 107:14

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.

KJV

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ASV

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And brake their bonds in sunder.

WEB

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away their chains.

YLT

He bringeth them out from the dark place, And death-shade, And their bands He draweth away.

DBT

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bands in sunder.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Isaiah 9:2
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Psalms 68:6
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Isaiah 42:16
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
Psalms 116:16
O Lord, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
Ephesians 5:8
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

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Their sufferings were for their rebellion against (Ps 105:28) the words, or purposes, or promises, of God for their benefit. When humbled they cry to God, who delivers them from bondage, described as a dark dungeon with doors and bars of metal, in which they are bound in iron--that is, chains and fetters. shadow of death--darkness with danger (Ps 23:4).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Note, When God will work deliverance the greatest difficulties that lie in the way shall be made nothing of. Gates of brass and bars of iron, as they cannot keep him out from him people (he was with Joseph in the prison), so they cannot keep them in when the time, the set-time, for their enlargement, comes. The return that is required from those whose bands God has loosed (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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PSA 107:141PE 2:9 EXO 19:5-6
PSA 107:141PE 2:9 DEU 7:6
PSA 107:141PE 2:9 REV 1:6
PSA 107:141PE 2:9 REV 5:10
PSA 107:141PE 2:9 ISA 61:6
PSA 107:14EPH 5:8 JHN 8:12
PSA 107:14EPH 5:8 1JN 1:7
PSA 107:14EPH 5:8 JHN 12:46

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