Psalm 107:3

Translations

Modern

…and gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.

Traditional

And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.

Literal

…and from the lands He has gathered them—from the east and from the west, from the north and from the sea.

Latin

…a solis ortu, et occasu, ab aquilone, et mari.

Original

Hebrew

English

…and gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.

Notes

Psalms 107:3

People came from all nations where the people of Israel and Judah had been scattered.

Psalms 107:1–43

This psalm is a hymn of praise to God the Redeemer. The psalmist begins by urging the redeemed to praise God for his goodness (Psalm 107:1–3). The psalmist then presents four examples of people whom the Lord saved from trouble (Psalm 107:4–32). He summarizes the Lord’s control over everything (Psalm 107:33–42) and ends with an invitation to recognize God’s loving devotion in all parts of life (107:43).

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Psalm 107:3

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