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Psalms 106
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- 1WEBPraise Yahweh! Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.KJVPraise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- 2WEBWho can utter the mighty acts of Yahweh, or fully declare all his praise?KJVWho can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
- 3WEBBlessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times.KJVBlessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
- 4WEBRemember me, Yahweh, with the favor that you show to your people. Visit me with your salvation,KJVRemember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
- 5WEBthat I may see the prosperity of your chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.KJVThat I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
- 6WEBWe have sinned with our fathers. We have committed iniquity. We have done wickedly.KJVWe have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
- 7WEBOur fathers didn’t understand your wonders in Egypt. They didn’t remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, but were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.KJVOur fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
- 8WEBNevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power known.KJVNevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
- 9WEBHe rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up; so he led them through the depths, as through a desert.KJVHe rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
- 10WEBHe saved them from the hand of him who hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.KJVAnd he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
- 11WEBThe waters covered their adversaries. There was not one of them left.KJVAnd the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.
- 12WEBThen they believed his words. They sang his praise.KJVThen believed they his words; they sang his praise.
- 13WEBThey soon forgot his works. They didn’t wait for his counsel,KJVThey soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
- 14WEBbut gave in to craving in the desert, and tested God in the wasteland.KJVBut lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
- 15WEBHe gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul.KJVAnd he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
- 16WEBThey envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron, Yahweh’s saint.KJVThey envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD.
- 17WEBThe earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.KJVThe earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
- 18WEBA fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked.KJVAnd a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
- 19WEBThey made a calf in Horeb, and worshiped a molten image.KJVThey made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
- 20WEBThus they exchanged their glory for an image of a bull that eats grass.KJVThus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
- 21WEBThey forgot God, their Savior, who had done great things in Egypt,KJVThey forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
- 22WEBwondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome things by the Red Sea.KJVWondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
- 23WEBTherefore he said that he would destroy them, had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn’t destroy them.KJVTherefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
- 24WEBYes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn’t believe his word,KJVYea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
- 25WEBbut murmured in their tents, and didn’t listen to Yahweh’s voice.KJVBut murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
- 26WEBTherefore he swore to them that he would overthrow them in the wilderness,KJVTherefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
- 27WEBthat he would overthrow their offspring among the nations, and scatter them in the lands.KJVTo overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
- 28WEBThey joined themselves also to Baal Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.KJVThey joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
- 29WEBThus they provoked him to anger with their deeds. The plague broke in on them.KJVThus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
- 30WEBThen Phinehas stood up and executed judgment, so the plague was stopped.KJVThen stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
- 31WEBThat was credited to him for righteousness, for all generations to come.KJVAnd that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
- 32WEBThey angered him also at the waters of Meribah, so that Moses was troubled for their sakes;KJVThey angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
- 33WEBbecause they were rebellious against his spirit, he spoke rashly with his lips.KJVBecause they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
- 34WEBThey didn’t destroy the peoples, as Yahweh commanded them,KJVThey did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:
- 35WEBbut mixed themselves with the nations, and learned their works.KJVBut were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
- 36WEBThey served their idols, which became a snare to them.KJVAnd they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.
- 37WEBYes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.KJVYea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,
- 38WEBThey shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan. The land was polluted with blood.KJVAnd shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.
- 39WEBThus they were defiled with their works, and prostituted themselves in their deeds.KJVThus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
- 40WEBTherefore Yahweh burned with anger against his people. He abhorred his inheritance.KJVTherefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
- 41WEBHe gave them into the hand of the nations. Those who hated them ruled over them.KJVAnd he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
- 42WEBTheir enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand.KJVTheir enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
- 43WEBHe rescued them many times, but they were rebellious in their counsel, and were brought low in their iniquity.KJVMany times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
- 44WEBNevertheless he regarded their distress, when he heard their cry.KJVNevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
- 45WEBHe remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.KJVAnd he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
- 46WEBHe made them also to be pitied by all those who carried them captive.KJVHe made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
- 47WEBSave us, Yahweh, our God, gather us from among the nations, to give thanks to your holy name, to triumph in your praise!KJVSave us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
- 48WEBBlessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting! Let all the people say, “Amen.” Praise Yah!KJVBlessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD.
- World English Bible (WEB), public domain. “World English Bible” is a trademark of eBible.org.
- King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.