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14 He brought them out of the utter darkness,[a]
and tore off their shackles.
15 Let them give thanks to the Lord for his loyal love,
and for the amazing things he has done for people.[b]
16 For he shattered the bronze gates,
and hacked through the iron bars.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 107:14 tn Heb “darkness and deep darkness.” See the note on the word “darkness” in v. 10.
  2. Psalm 107:15 tn Heb “and [for] his amazing deeds for the sons of man.” See v. 8.
  3. Psalm 107:16 sn The language of v. 16 recalls Isa 45:2.

14 He brought them out of darkness,(A) the utter darkness,(B)
    and broke away their chains.(C)
15 Let them give thanks(D) to the Lord for his unfailing love(E)
    and his wonderful deeds(F) for mankind,
16 for he breaks down gates of bronze
    and cuts through bars of iron.

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