King James Version
What Does psalm 107:29 Mean?
“He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.”
psalm 107:29 · KJV
Context
27
They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end. are: Heb. all their wisdom is swallowed up
28
Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.
29
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
30
Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
31
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Study Guide
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
psalm 107:29 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.