Psalm 107:17-19 Part 3 of 3

Some were fools; they rebelled

    and suffered for their sins.

They couldn't stand the thought of food,

    and they were knocking on death's door.

"LORD, help!" they cried in their trouble,

    and he saved them from their distress.

 

and they were knocking on death's door.

Job 17:16  

"No, my hope will go down with me to the grave.

    We will rest together in the dust!"  (see all chapter 17)

Job 33:22  

"They are at death's door;

    the angels of death wait for them."  (see verses 19-22)

Psalm 88:3  

For my life is full of troubles,

    and death draws near.  (see all Psalm 88)

Psalm 116:3  

Death wrapped its ropes around me;

    the terrors of the grave overtook me.

    I saw only trouble and sorrow.  (see all Psalm 116)

 

"LORD, help!" they cried in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress. 

Psalm 5:2  

Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God,

    for I pray to no one but you.  (see all Psalm 5)

Psalm 9:13  

LORD, have mercy on me.

    See how my enemies torment me.

    Snatch me back from the jaws of death.  (see all Psalm 9)

Isaiah 38:10  

I said, "In the prime of my life,

    must I now enter the place of the dead?

    Am I to be robbed of the rest of my years?"

Isaiah 38:17  

"Yes, this anguish was good for me,

    for you have rescued me from death

    and forgiven my sins.  (see all chapter 38)

Job 33:28  

" 'God rescued me from the grave,

    and now my life is filled with light.' "  (see verses 23-33)

Psalm 30:3  

You brought me up from the grave, O LORD.

    You kept me from falling into the pit of death.  (see all Psalm 30)

Psalm 34:4  

I prayed to the LORD, and he answered me.

    He freed me from all my fears.  (see all Psalm 34)

Jonah 2:6  

"I sank down to the very roots of the mountains.

    I was imprisoned in the earth,

    whose gates lock shut forever.

But you, O LORD my God,

    snatched me from the jaws of death!"  (see all chapter 2)

 

(parentheses are mine)

 

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