26 They mount up to the heavens,
They go down again to the depths;
(A)Their soul melts because of trouble.
27 They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man,
And [a]are at their wits’ end.

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  1. Psalm 107:27 Lit. all their wisdom is swallowed up

26 They rose up to the heavens, they went down to the depths;
Their soul (A)melted away in their misery.
27 They reeled and (B)staggered like a drunken person,
And [a]were at their wits’ end.

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  1. Psalm 107:27 Lit all their wisdom was swallowed up

26 
They went up toward the heavens [on the crest of the wave], they went down again to the depths [of the watery trough];
Their courage melted away in their misery.
27 
They staggered and trembled like a drunken man,
And were at their wits’ end [all their wisdom was useless].

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26 They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths;
    in their peril(A) their courage melted(B) away.
27 They reeled(C) and staggered like drunkards;
    they were at their wits’ end.

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26 They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.

27 They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.

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