Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south. New Living Translation For he has gathered the exiles from many lands, from east and west, from north and south. English Standard Version and gathered in from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. Berean Standard Bible and gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south. King James Bible And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south. New King James Version And gathered out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. New American Standard Bible And gathered from the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. NASB 1995 And gathered from the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. NASB 1977 And gathered from the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. Legacy Standard Bible And gathered from the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. Amplified Bible And gathered them from the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. Christian Standard Bible and has gathered them from the lands — from the east and the west, from the north and the south. Holman Christian Standard Bible and has gathered them from the lands— from the east and the west, from the north and the south. American Standard Version And gathered out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south. Contemporary English Version everyone he has brought from the east and the west, the north and the south. English Revised Version And gathered them out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. GOD'S WORD® Translation and gathered from other countries, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. Good News Translation and has brought you back from foreign countries, from east and west, from north and south. International Standard Version those whom he gathered from other lands— from the east, west, north, and south. Majority Standard Bible and gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south. NET Bible and gathered from foreign lands, from east and west, from north and south. New Heart English Bible And gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. Webster's Bible Translation And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south. World English Bible and gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd has gathered them from the lands, "" From east and from west, "" From north, and from the sea. Young's Literal Translation And from the lands hath gathered them, From east and from west, From north, and from the sea. Smith's Literal Translation And he gathered them from the lands, from the sunrisings and from the west, from the north and from the sea. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFrom the rising and the setting of the sun, from the north and from the sea. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Those gathered from foreign lands, from east and west, from north and south. New Revised Standard Version and gathered in from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the islands in the sea. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated From all the lands he gathered them: from the East and from the West, from the North and from the Sea. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And gathered them out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the sea. Brenton Septuagint Translation and gathered them out of the countries, from the east, and west, and north, and south. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good…2Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy 3and gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south. 4Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.… Cross References Isaiah 43:5-6 Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bring your offspring from the east and gather you from the west. / I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth— Jeremiah 31:8 Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, including the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor. They will return as a great assembly! Ezekiel 36:24 For I will take you from among the nations and gather you out of all the countries, and I will bring you back into your own land. Zechariah 8:7-8 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “I will save My people from the land of the east and from the land of the west. / I will bring them back to dwell in Jerusalem, where they will be My people, and I will be their faithful and righteous God.” Deuteronomy 30:3-4 then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you. / Even if you have been banished to the farthest horizon, He will gather you and return you from there. Isaiah 11:11-12 On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea. / He will raise a banner for the nations and gather the exiles of Israel; He will collect the scattered of Judah from the four corners of the earth. Isaiah 49:12 Behold, they will come from far away, from the north and from the west, and from the land of Aswan.” Isaiah 60:4 Lift up your eyes and look around: They all gather and come to you; your sons will come from afar, and your daughters will be carried on the arm. Nehemiah 1:9 but if you return to Me and keep and practice My commandments, then even if your exiles have been banished to the farthest horizon, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place I have chosen as a dwelling for My Name.’ Matthew 24:31 And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other. Mark 13:27 And He will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven. Luke 13:29 People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God. John 11:52 and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one. Acts 2:5 Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven. Acts 2:39 This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.” Treasury of Scripture And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south. gathered Psalm 106:47 Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise. Isaiah 11:11-16 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea… Isaiah 43:5,6 Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west; … south. Jump to Previous Countries East Gathered Lands Making North Sea South Together WestJump to Next Countries East Gathered Lands Making North Sea South Together WestPsalm 107 1. The psalmist exhorts the redeemed in praising God to observe his manifold providence4. Over travelers 10. Over captives 17. Over sick men 23. Over sailors 33. And in diverse varieties of life. and gathered from the lands This phrase reflects the theme of God's redemptive work in bringing His people back from various lands. Historically, this can be seen in the context of the Babylonian exile, where the Israelites were scattered and later returned to their homeland. The gathering signifies God's faithfulness to His covenant promises, as seen in Deuteronomy 30:3-4, where God promises to restore His people from captivity. This gathering also prefigures the ultimate gathering of believers from all nations, as seen in Revelation 7:9, where a multitude from every nation, tribe, people, and language stands before the throne of God. from east and west from north and south Persons / Places / Events 1. The IsraelitesThe primary audience of this Psalm, representing God's chosen people who have experienced exile and return. 2. The Lands Refers to the various regions from which God gathers His people, symbolizing the dispersion and subsequent regathering of the Israelites. 3. East, West, North, South Cardinal directions indicating the comprehensive nature of God's gathering, emphasizing His sovereignty over all the earth. 4. Exile and Return The historical context of the Israelites being scattered due to disobedience and then regathered by God's mercy. 5. God's Deliverance The overarching theme of the Psalm, highlighting God's power and faithfulness in rescuing His people. Teaching Points God's Sovereignty and FaithfulnessGod is sovereign over all the earth and faithful to His promises, gathering His people from every corner of the world. The Inclusivity of God's Call The gathering from all directions signifies the inclusivity of God's call, extending His grace to all who will come to Him. Hope in Times of Dispersion Just as God gathered the Israelites, He offers hope and restoration to those who feel scattered or distant from Him today. The Church's Mission The church is called to participate in God's gathering work, reaching out to all nations with the gospel message. Personal Reflection on God's Deliverance Reflect on personal experiences of feeling lost or scattered and how God has worked to bring you back to Himself.(3) Gathered them.--The usual prophetic word for the Restoration. (See references in margin, and with the verse comp. Isaiah 49:12.) From the south.--See margin. The sea here can hardly be any sea but the Mediterranean, and therefore ought, according to general use (see Genesis 12:8, &c), to stand for the west. But as this makes the enumeration of the points of the compass imperfect, several emendations have been proposed, the best of which is yamin (the "right hand," and so "south") for yam. Or is the text right, and instead of looking for a complete compass, ought we to connect this general statement with the four tableaux of misery presently painted, and so take "out of the sea" literally in reference to Psalm 107:23-30? Verse 3. - And gathered them out of the lands (compare the prayer of Psalm 106:47; and for the expression, "the lands" - i.e. the foreign countries - see Psalm 106:27; Ezra 9:1). From the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south. The present Hebrew text has מִיָּם, "from the sea" and so the LXX., ἀπὸ θαλάσσης - but it is thought that probably מִיָּם is a corruption of מִיָּמִין (Cheyne), which would mean "from the south."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew and gatheredקִ֫בְּצָ֥ם (qib·bə·ṣām) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 6908: To gather, collect from the lands, וּֽמֵאֲרָצ֗וֹת (ū·mê·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 776: Earth, land from east מִמִּזְרָ֥ח (mim·miz·rāḥ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4217: Place of sunrise, the east and west, וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֑ב (ū·mim·ma·‘ă·rāḇ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4628: The west from north מִצָּפ֥וֹן (miṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6828: Hidden, dark, the north as a, quarter and south. וּמִיָּֽם׃ (ū·mî·yām) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin Links Psalm 107:3 NIVPsalm 107:3 NLT Psalm 107:3 ESV Psalm 107:3 NASB Psalm 107:3 KJV Psalm 107:3 BibleApps.com Psalm 107:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 107:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 107:3 French Bible Psalm 107:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 107:3 And gathered out of the lands (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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