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28 They cried out to the Lord in their distress;
he delivered them from their troubles.
29 He calmed the storm,[a]
and the waves[b] grew silent.
30 The sailors[c] rejoiced because the waves[d] grew quiet,
and he led them to the harbor[e] they desired.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 107:29 tn Heb “he raised [the] storm to calm.”
  2. Psalm 107:29 tn Heb “their waves.” The antecedent of the third masculine plural pronominal suffix is not readily apparent, unless it refers back to “waters” in v. 23.
  3. Psalm 107:30 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the sailors) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. Psalm 107:30 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the waves) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  5. Psalm 107:30 tn The Hebrew noun occurs only here in the OT.