Psalm 107:27 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits' end.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

They reel to and fro and stagger like a drunken man and are at their wits' end [all their wisdom has come to nothing].

American Standard Version (1901)

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits’ end.

Common English Bible

They staggered and stumbled around like they were drunk. None of their skill was of any help.

Psalm 107:27 Cross References

Job 12:25

They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

Job 37:20

Shall it be told him that I speak? If a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.

Isaiah 19:14

The Lord hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.

Isaiah 19:3

And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.

Isaiah 24:20

The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.

Isaiah 29:9

Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.