Psalms 106
1 Hallelujah! Give ye thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.
Praise you the LORD. O give thanks to the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endures for ever.
2 Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah? [who] can shew forth all his praise?
Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can show forth all his praise?
3 Blessed are they that keep justice, [and] he that doeth righteousness at all times.
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that does righteousness at all times.
4 Remember me, O Jehovah, with [thy] favour toward thy people; visit me with thy salvation:
Remember me, O LORD, with the favor that you bore to your people: O visit me with your salvation;
5 That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the joy of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
That I may see the good of your chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
6 We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
7 Our fathers in Egypt considered not thy wondrous works; they remembered not the multitude of thy loving-kindnesses; but they rebelled at the sea, at the Red Sea.
Our fathers understood not your wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of your mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
8 Yet he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make known his might.
Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
9 And he rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; and he led them through the deeps as through a wilderness.
He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
10 And he saved them from the hand of him that hated [them], and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
11 And the waters covered their oppressors: there was not one of them left.
And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.
12 Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
13 They soon forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel:
They soon forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel:
14 And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
15 Then he gave them their request, but sent leanness into their soul.
And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
16 And they envied Moses in the camp, [and] Aaron, the saint of Jehovah.
They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD.
17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram;
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan and covered the company of Abiram.
18 And fire was kindled in their company; a flame burned up the wicked.
And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
19 They made a calf in Horeb, and did homage to a molten image;
They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
20 And they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eats grass.
21 They forgot God their Saviour, who had done great things in Egypt,
They forgot God their savior, which had done great things in Egypt;
22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham, terrible things by the Red Sea.
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
23 And he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses, his chosen, stood before him in the breach, to turn away his fury, lest he should destroy [them].
Therefore 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.
24 And they despised the pleasant land; they believed not his word,
Yes, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
25 But murmured in their tents: they hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.
But murmured in their tents, and listened not to the voice of the LORD.
26 And he lifted up his hand to them, that he would make them fall in the wilderness;
Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
27 And that he would make their seed fall among the nations, and disperse them through the countries.
To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
28 And they joined themselves unto Baal-Peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead;
They joined themselves also to Baalpeor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
29 And they provoked [him] to anger with their doings; and a plague broke out among them.
Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague broke in on them.
30 Then stood up Phinehas and executed judgment, and the plague was stayed;
Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
31 And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, from generation to generation, for evermore.
And that was counted to him for righteousness to all generations for ever more.
32 And they moved him to wrath at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account;
They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
33 For they provoked his spirit, so that he spoke unadvisedly with his lips.
Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spoke unadvisedly with his lips.
34 They did not destroy the peoples, as Jehovah commanded them;
They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:
35 But they mingled with the nations, and learned their works;
But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
36 And they served their idols; and they were a snare unto them:
And they served their idols: which were a snare to them.
37 And they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,
Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to devils,
38 And shed innocent blood, the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan; and the land was polluted with blood.
And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.
39 And they were defiled with their works, and went a-whoring in their doings.
Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
40 Then was the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he abhorred his inheritance;
Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, so that he abhorred his own inheritance.
41 And he gave them into the hand of the nations; and they that hated them ruled over them:
And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
42 And their enemies oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
43 Often did he deliver them; but as for them they provoked [him] by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquity.
Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
44 But he regarded their distress, when he heard their cry;
Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his loving-kindnesses;
And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
46 And he caused them to find compassion of all those that had carried them captives.
He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
47 Save us, Jehovah our God, and gather us from among the nations, to give thanks unto thy holy name, [and] to triumph in thy praise.
Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks to your holy name, and to triumph in your praise.
48 Blessed be Jehovah the God of Israel, from eternity and to eternity! And let all the people say, Amen! Hallelujah!
Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise you the LORD.
