Psalms 107:7

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“He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.”

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BSBPD

“He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city of habitation.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And causeth them to tread in a right way, To go unto a city of habitation.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 107:7 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 9:22Whether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.
  2. Ezra 8:21And there by the Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.
  3. Nehemiah 11:3These are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns—the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants—
  4. Psalms 77:20You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
  5. Psalms 78:52He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.
  6. Psalms 107:4Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.
  7. Psalms 107:36He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.
  8. Psalms 136:16He led His people through the wilderness. His loving devotion endures forever.
  9. Isaiah 30:21And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”
  10. Isaiah 32:18Then my people will dwell in a peaceful place, in safe and secure places of rest.
  11. Isaiah 35:8And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
  12. Isaiah 48:17Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.
  13. Isaiah 49:8This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,
  14. Isaiah 63:13who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble?
  15. Jeremiah 6:16This is what the LORD says: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask for the ancient paths: ‘Where is the good way?’ Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it!’
  16. Jeremiah 31:9They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”
  17. Jeremiah 31:24And Judah and all its cities will dwell together in the land, the farmers and those who move with the flocks,
  18. Jeremiah 31:38“The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when this city will be rebuilt for Me, from the tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.
  19. Jeremiah 33:10This is what the LORD says: In this place you say is a wasteland without man or beast, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are deserted—inhabited by neither man nor beast—there will be heard again
  20. Hebrews 11:9By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.
  21. Hebrews 11:16Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
  22. Hebrews 12:22Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels
  23. 2 Peter 2:15They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
  24. 2 Peter 2:21It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than to have known it and then to turn away from the holy commandment passed on to them.

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