Psalms 107:27 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁷They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.

Psalms 107:27 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 12:25
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Isaiah 19:14
The LORD hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
Isaiah 19:3
And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
Isaiah 29:9
Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Isaiah 24:20
The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 23-32)

The psalmist here calls upon those to give glory to God who are delivered from dangers at sea. Though the Israelites dealt not much in merchandise, yet their neighbours the Tyrians and Zidonians did, and for them perhaps this part of the psalm was especially calculated. I. Much of the power of God appears at all times in the sea, Ps. 107:23, 24. It appears to those that go down to the sea in ships…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 27)

23-32. Here are set forth the perils of seafaring, futility of man’s, and efficiency of God’s, help. go ... sea--alluding to the elevation of the land at the coast.