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Psalms 107:11

Psalms 107:11 is verse 11 of Psalms chapter 107, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.

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King James Version

Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

World English Bible

because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.

The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “\+wh אֱלֹהִ֑ים\+wh*” (Elohim).

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Psalms 107:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible

9 For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.

10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,

11 because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.

12 He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

13 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 68:6

God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.

Psalms 68:18

You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.

Psalms 106:43

Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.

Isaiah 63:10

But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit. So He turned and became their enemy, and He Himself fought against them.

Isaiah 63:11

Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them,

Lamentations 3:39

Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?

Lamentations 3:40

Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.

Lamentations 3:41

Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven:

Lamentations 3:42

“We have sinned and rebelled; You have not forgiven.”

Lamentations 5:15

Joy has left our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning.

Lamentations 5:16

The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!

Lamentations 5:17

Because of this, our hearts are faint; because of these, our eyes grow dim—

Psalms 73:24

You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.

Psalms 113:7

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump

Psalms 113:8

to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.

Psalms 113:9

He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!

Psalms 119:24

Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.

2 Chronicles 25:15

Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet, who said, “Why have you sought this people’s gods, which could not deliver them from your hand?”

2 Chronicles 25:16

While he was still speaking, the king asked, “Have we made you the counselor to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my advice.”

2 Chronicles 33:10

And the LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they did not listen.

Proverbs 1:25

because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,

Proverbs 1:30

They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 1:31

So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

1 Samuel 2:5

The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away.

1 Samuel 2:6

The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.

1 Samuel 2:7

The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.

1 Samuel 2:8

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.

Isaiah 5:19

to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”

Jeremiah 44:16

“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!

Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.

Acts 20:27

For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.

Romans 1:28

Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

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