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Psalms 105
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- 1WEBGive thanks to Yahweh! Call on his name! Make his doings known among the peoples.KJVO give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
- 2WEBSing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.KJVSing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.
- 3WEBGlory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.KJVGlory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
- 4WEBSeek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.KJVSeek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.
- 5WEBRemember his marvelous works that he has done: his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,KJVRemember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
- 6WEByou offspring of Abraham, his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones.KJVO ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
- 7WEBHe is Yahweh, our God. His judgments are in all the earth.KJVHe is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
- 8WEBHe has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,KJVHe hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
- 9WEBthe covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,KJVWhich covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
- 10WEBand confirmed it to Jacob for a statute; to Israel for an everlasting covenant,KJVAnd confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
- 11WEBsaying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance,”KJVSaying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
- 12WEBwhen they were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.KJVWhen they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
- 13WEBThey went about from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.KJVWhen they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;
- 14WEBHe allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,KJVHe suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
- 15WEB“Don’t touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!”KJVSaying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
- 16WEBHe called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.KJVMoreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.
- 17WEBHe sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.KJVHe sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
- 18WEBThey bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,KJVWhose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:
- 19WEBuntil the time that his word happened, and Yahweh’s word proved him true.KJVUntil the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
- 20WEBThe king sent and freed him, even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.KJVThe king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
- 21WEBHe made him lord of his house, and ruler of all of his possessions,KJVHe made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
- 22WEBto discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.KJVTo bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
- 23WEBIsrael also came into Egypt. Jacob lived in the land of Ham.KJVIsrael also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
- 24WEBHe increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.KJVAnd he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.
- 25WEBHe turned their heart to hate his people, to conspire against his servants.KJVHe turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
- 26WEBHe sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.KJVHe sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen.
- 27WEBThey performed miracles among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.KJVThey shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
- 28WEBHe sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn’t rebel against his words.KJVHe sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
- 29WEBHe turned their waters into blood, and killed their fish.KJVHe turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.
- 30WEBTheir land swarmed with frogs, even in the rooms of their kings.KJVTheir land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.
- 31WEBHe spoke, and swarms of flies came, and lice in all their borders.KJVHe spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
- 32WEBHe gave them hail for rain, with lightning in their land.KJVHe gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
- 33WEBHe struck their vines and also their fig trees, and shattered the trees of their country.KJVHe smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.
- 34WEBHe spoke, and the locusts came with the grasshoppers, without number.KJVHe spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,
- 35WEBThey ate up every plant in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.KJVAnd did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground.
- 36WEBHe struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.KJVHe smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
- 37WEBHe brought them out with silver and gold. There was not one feeble person among his tribes.KJVHe brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.
- 38WEBEgypt was glad when they departed, for the fear of them had fallen on them.KJVEgypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.
- 39WEBHe spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night.KJVHe spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.
- 40WEBThey asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of the sky.KJVThe people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
- 41WEBHe opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places.KJVHe opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.
- 42WEBFor he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.KJVFor he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
- 43WEBHe brought his people out with joy, his chosen with singing.KJVAnd he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:
- 44WEBHe gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession,KJVAnd gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
- 45WEBthat they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise Yah!KJVThat they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.
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- King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.