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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 107, Verse 11

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Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, [being] bound in affliction and iron;
King James Version
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
American Standard Version
Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High:
New English Translation
because they had rebelled against God’s commands, and rejected the instructions of the Most High.
World English Bible
because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.
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Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and [there was] none to help.
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Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, [and] he saved them out of their distresses.
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He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
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Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men!
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For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
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Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
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Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
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Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, [and] he saveth them out of their distresses.
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He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered [them] from their destructions.
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Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men!