Psalm 107:10–12
Psalm 107:10–12 — The New International Version (NIV)
10 Some sat in darkness, in utter darkness,
prisoners suffering in iron chains,
11 because they rebelled against God’s commands
and despised the plans of the Most High.
12 So he subjected them to bitter labor;
they stumbled, and there was no one to help.
Psalm 107:10–12 — English Standard Version (ESV)
10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death,
prisoners in affliction and in irons,
11 for they had rebelled against the words of God,
and spurned the counsel of the Most High.
12 So he bowed their hearts down with hard labor;
they fell down, with none to help.
Psalm 107:10–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
10 Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
Being bound in affliction and iron;
11 Because they rebelled against the words of God,
And contemned the counsel of the most High:
12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labour;
They fell down, and there was none to help.
Psalm 107:10–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)
10 Some sat in darkness and deepest gloom,
imprisoned in iron chains of misery.
11 They rebelled against the words of God,
scorning the counsel of the Most High.
12 That is why he broke them with hard labor;
they fell, and no one was there to help them.
Psalm 107:10–12 — New Century Version (NCV)
10 Some sat in gloom and darkness;
they were prisoners suffering in chains.
11 They had turned against the words of God
and had refused the advice of God Most High.
12 So he broke their pride by hard work.
They stumbled, and no one helped.
Psalm 107:10–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)
10 Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death,
Being bound in affliction and iron,
11 Because they rebelled against the words of God,
And contemned the counsel of the Most High:
12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labor;
They fell down, and there was none to help.
Psalm 107:10–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
10 Such as inhabit darkness and the shadow of death, bound in affliction and iron, 11 Because they had rebelled against the words of •God, and had despised the counsel of the Most High; … 12 And he bowed down their heart with labour; they stumbled, and there was none to help:
Psalm 107:10–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
10 Those who lived in the dark, in death’s shadow
were prisoners in misery.
They were held in iron chains
11 because they had rebelled against God’s words
and had despised the advice given by the Most High.
12 So he humbled them with hard work.
They fell down, but no one was there to help them.
Psalm 107:10–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
10 Others sat in darkness and gloom —
prisoners in cruel chains —
11 because they rebelled against God’s commands
and despised the counsel of the Most High.
12 He broke their spirits with hard labor;
they stumbled, and there was no one to help.
Psalm 107:10–12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
10 Some sat in darkness and in gloom,
prisoners in misery and in irons,
11 for they had rebelled against the words of God,
and spurned the counsel of the Most High.
12 Their hearts were bowed down with hard labor;
they fell down, with no one to help.
Psalm 107:10–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
10 Those who sat in darkness and gloom,
prisoners of misery and iron—
11 because they rebelled against the words of God
and spurned the counsel of the Most High,
12 he therefore humbled their heart with trouble.
They stumbled and there was no helper.
Psalm 107:10–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
10 Others lived in the deepest darkness.
They suffered as prisoners in iron chains.
11 That’s because they hadn’t obeyed the words of God.
They had refused to follow the advice of the Most High God.
12 So he made them do work that was hard and bitter.
They tripped and fell, and there was no one to help them.
Psalm 107:10–12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
10 There were those who dwelt in darkness and in the shadow of death,
Prisoners in misery and chains,
11 Because they had rebelled against the words of God
And spurned the counsel of the Most High.
12 Therefore He humbled their heart with labor;
They stumbled and there was none to help.