Psalm 107:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ Some were sick through their sinful ways, and because of their iniquities suffered affliction;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Fools because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Some are fools [made ill] because of the way of their transgressions and are afflicted because of their iniquities.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Fools because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Some of the redeemed were fools because of their sinful ways. They suffered because of their wickedness.

Psalm 107:17 Cross References

Psalm 14:1

The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none that does good.

Psalm 92:6

The dull man cannot know, the stupid cannot understand this:

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 7:22

All at once he follows her, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a stag is caught fast

Proverbs 7:7

and I have seen among the simple, I have perceived among the youths, a young man without sense,

Jeremiah 2:19

Your wickedness will chasten you, and your apostasy will reprove you. Know and see that it is evil and bitter for you to forsake the Lord your God; the fear of me is not in you, says the Lord God of hosts.

Lamentations 3:39

Why should a living man complain, a man, about the punishment of his sins?