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Psalm 107:4–6

Some wandered in the wilderness,

lost and homeless.

Hungry and thirsty,

they nearly died.

Lord, help!” they cried in their trouble,

and he rescued them from their distress.

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Psalm 107:4–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

Some wandered in desert wastelands,

finding no way to a city where they could settle.

They were hungry and thirsty,

and their lives ebbed away.

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,

and he delivered them from their distress.

Psalm 107:4–6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Some wandered in desert wastes,

finding no way to a city to dwell in;

hungry and thirsty,

their soul fainted within them.

Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,

and he delivered them from their distress.

Psalm 107:4–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way;

They found no city to dwell in.

Hungry and thirsty,

Their soul fainted in them.

Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble,

And he delivered them out of their distresses.

Psalm 107:4–6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

They wandered in the wilderness in a desolate way;

They found no city to dwell in.

Hungry and thirsty,

Their soul fainted in them.

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,

And He delivered them out of their distresses.

Psalm 107:4–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

Some people had wandered in the desert lands.

They found no city in which to live.

They were hungry and thirsty,

and they were discouraged.

In their misery they cried out to the Lord,

and he saved them from their troubles.

Psalm 107:4–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way;

They found no city of habitation.

Hungry and thirsty,

Their soul fainted in them.

Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble,

And he delivered them out of their distresses,

Psalm 107:4–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way, they found no city of habitation; Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them: Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses,

Psalm 107:4–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They wandered around the desert on a deserted road 

without finding an inhabited city. 

They were hungry and thirsty. 

They began to lose hope. 

In their distress they cried out to the Lord

He rescued them from their troubles. 

Psalm 107:4–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Some wandered in the desolate wilderness,

finding no way to a city where they could live.

They were hungry and thirsty;

their spirits failed within them.

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;

He rescued them from their distress.

Psalm 107:4–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Some wandered in desert wastes,

finding no way to an inhabited town;

hungry and thirsty,

their soul fainted within them.

Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,

and he delivered them from their distress;

Psalm 107:4–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

They wandered in the wilderness, in a desert.

They could find no way to a city to inhabit.

Hungry and thirsty,

their soul grew faint within them.

Then they cried out to Yahweh in their trouble.

He delivered them from their distresses

Psalm 107:4–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Some of them wandered in deserts that were dry and empty.

They couldn’t find their way to a city where they could settle down.

They were hungry and thirsty.

Their lives were slipping away.

Then they cried out to the Lord because of their problems.

And he saved them from their troubles.

Psalm 107:4–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert region;

They did not find a way to an inhabited city.

They were hungry and thirsty;

Their soul fainted within them.

Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble;

He delivered them out of their distresses.


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