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Thanksgiving for Deliverance

Psalms 107:11

In 11 translations

BSB
because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.
KJV
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
WEB
because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “אֱלֹהִ֑ים” (Elohim).
ASV
Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High:
LSV
Because they changed the saying of God, || And despised the counsel of the Most High.
YLT
Because they changed the saying of God, And the counsel of the Most High despised.
DBY
Because they had rebelled against the words of God, and had despised the counsel of the Most High; ...El
DRC106:11
Because they had exasperated the words of God: and provoked the counsel of the most High:
GNV
Because they rebelled against the wordes of the Lord, and despised the counsell of the most High,
JPS
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the Most High.
LXXE106:11
because they rebelled against the words of God, and provoked the counsel of the Most High.Gr. embittered the oracles.

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Original-language editions

WLC
כִּֽי־הִמְר֥וּ אִמְרֵי־אֵ֑ל וַעֲצַ֖ת עֶלְי֣וֹן נָאָֽצוּ׃
LXX-Br106:11
Ὅτι παρεπίκραναν τὰ λόγια τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ ὑψίστου παρώξυναν·

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 106:43Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.
  • Proverbs 1:25because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,
  • Psalms 78:40How often they disobeyed Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the desert!
  • Romans 1:28Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.
  • Psalms 73:24You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
  • 1 Samuel 2:5–8The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away. The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and…
  • 2 Chronicles 33:10And the LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they did not listen.
  • 2 Chronicles 36:16But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.
  • Jeremiah 44:16“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!
  • Luke 7:30But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.
  • Acts 20:27For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.
  • Proverbs 1:30–31They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
  • Psalms 113:7–9He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people. He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
  • Luke 16:14The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.
  • Psalms 68:6God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
  • Isaiah 5:19to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”

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