Psalms 107:17
107:16 For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
KJV
Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
What does Psalms 107:17 mean?
Psalms 107:17 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl), דֶּרֶךְ (derek), פֶּשַׁע (peshaʻ).
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Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 107:17.
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Leviticus 16:21And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness: a fit: Heb. a man of opportunity
Numbers 14:18The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 107:17 say?
Psalms 107:17 (King James Version) reads: "Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted."
Is Psalms 107:17 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 107:17 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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