A moment in scripture
Psalms 107:17
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Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 107:15
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
- Psalms 107:16
For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
- Psalms 107:18
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
- Psalms 107:19
Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.