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17 They acted like fools in their rebellious ways,[a]
and suffered because of their sins.
18 They lost their appetite for all food,[b]
and they drew near the gates of death.
19 They cried out to the Lord in their distress;
he delivered them from their troubles.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 107:17 tn Heb “fools [they were] because of the way of their rebellion.”
  2. Psalm 107:18 tn Heb “all food their appetite loathed.”

17 Some became fools(A) through their rebellious ways(B)
    and suffered affliction(C) because of their iniquities.
18 They loathed all food(D)
    and drew near the gates of death.(E)
19 Then they cried(F) to the Lord in their trouble,
    and he saved them(G) from their distress.

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