those he gathered(A) from the lands,
    from east and west, from north and south.[a]

Some wandered in desert(B) wastelands,
    finding no way to a city(C) where they could settle.
They were hungry(D) and thirsty,(E)
    and their lives ebbed away.

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  1. Psalm 107:3 Hebrew north and the sea

And (A)gathered from the lands,
From the east and from the west,
From the north and from the [a]south.

They (B)wandered in the wilderness in a [b]desert region;
They did not find a way to [c]an inhabited (C)city.
They were hungry [d]and thirsty;
Their (D)souls felt weak within them.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 107:3 Lit sea
  2. Psalm 107:4 Lit waste
  3. Psalm 107:4 Or a habitable city; lit a city of habitation
  4. Psalm 107:5 Lit also