Psalms 107:30

107:29 He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

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Then they are glad because it is calm, so he brings them to their desired haven.

Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he brings them to their desired haven.

107:31 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

What does Psalms 107:30 mean?

Psalms 107:30 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include שָׂמַח (sâmach), שָׁתַק (shâthaq), נָחָה (nâchâh).

Hebrew interlinear

Then

are

they

gladשָׂמַחsâmach/saw-makh'/H8055probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

because

they

quiet;שָׁתַקshâthaq/shaw-thak'/H8367to subside

bringethנָחָהnâchâh/naw-khaw'/H5148to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)

them

unto

their

desiredחֵפֶץchêphets/khay'-fets/H2656pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)

haven.מָחוֹזmâchôwz/maw-khoze'/H4231a harbor (as shut in by the shore)

Topics

Chastisement Commerce Mariner

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 107:30 say?

Psalms 107:30 (King James Version) reads: "Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven."

Is Psalms 107:30 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 107:30 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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As you read Psalms 107:30, what is one truth here you can carry into today?

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