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Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, He saves them out of their distresses.
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The Power of a Desperate Cry
Commentators observe that affliction, even when caused by one's own foolishness and sin, often drives people to cry out to God. Scholars like Spurgeon and Gill explain that this desperate prayer is not ignored. God, in His mercy, hears the cry of those in distress and responds by saving them, demonstrating that no one is too far gone to call upon Him.
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Psalms
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Then they cry to the Lord... - See Psalms 107:6, note; Psalms 107:13, note. The meaning here is that if the “sick” cry to the Lor…
19th Century
Anglican
The sick.
Baptist
Unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses. He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their des…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble A time of affliction is a time of trouble, and a proper season for pray…
If we knew no sin, we should know no sickness. Sinners are fools. They hurt their bodily health by intemperance, and endanger their lives by indulg…