Psa 107:4-9 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Ps 107:4-9: 107:4-9 Those who were lost in the wilderness thank God for his rescue. The wilderness might be a metaphor for leaving the path of wisdom (1:1 ; Prov 4:10-15 ).

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‏ Psalms 107:4-9

Summary for Ps 107:4-9: 107:4-9 ^a Those who were lost in the wilderness thank God for his rescue. The wilderness might be a metaphor for leaving the path of wisdom (1:1 ^b; Prov 4:10-15 ^c).
107:6 ^d The psalmist does not specify the occasion of his trouble and distress. The generic nature of the adversity permits readers in a variety of circumstances to identify with the laments.
Summary for Ps 107:7-8: 107:7-8 ^e God led them like a shepherd (see 23:1 ^f).

• Verse 8 is a refrain that is repeated in 107:15 ^g, 21 ^h, 31 ⁱ.