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He sentיִשְׁלַחhis wordדְּבָרוֹand healed them,וְיִרְפָּאֵםand rescued themוִימַלֵּטfrom their pits.מִשְּׁחִיתוֹתָם
Psalms 107:20
Study it in the app“He sent his word and healed them, and rescued them from their pits.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 107:20, word by word
- He sentיִשְׁלַחyishlach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlach” appears- his wordדְּבָרdevar
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devar” appears- and healed themיִרְפָּאֵyirpae
heal
To heal a sick person, a wound or a people.
Where else “yirpae” appears- and rescued themימַלֵּטymalet
escape
To flee from a danger or an enemy and get to safety.
Where else “ymalet” appears- from their pitsשְּׁחִיתוֹתָshechitota
pit, trap
A pit or trap dug in the ground; figuratively, what leads to ruin or death.
Where else “shechitota” appears
The context
19And they cried out to YHWH in their distress; from their straits he saved them.
20 · This verse (above)
21Let them give thanks to YHWH for his loyal love, and for his wonders toward human beings.