< Psalms 107 >
1 Thank the Lord, for he is good! His trustworthy love continues forever!
to give thanks to/for LORD for be pleasing for to/for forever: enduring kindness his
2 Let those the Lord has saved say that they are saved; those he has rescued from the power of the enemy.
to say to redeem: redeem LORD which to redeem: redeem them from hand enemy
3 He has gathered them together from distant lands, from the east and the west, the north and the south.
and from land: country/planet to gather them from east and from west from north and from sea
4 They wandered in the desert wilderness, unable to find a way to a city where they could live.
to go astray in/on/with wilderness in/on/with wilderness way: journey city seat not to find
5 Hungry and thirsty, they became very discouraged.
hungry also thirsty soul their in/on/with them to enfeeble
6 Then they cried out to the Lord to help them in their troubles, and he saved them from their suffering.
and to cry to(wards) LORD in/on/with distress to/for them from distress their to rescue them
7 He led them along a straight way to a city where they could live.
and to tread them in/on/with way: road upright to/for to go: went to(wards) city seat
8 Let them praise the Lord for his trustworthy love, and for all the wonderful things he does for people.
to give thanks to/for LORD kindness his and to wonder his to/for son: child man
9 For he gives drink to those who are thirsty, and food to those who are hungry.
for to satisfy soul to rush and soul hungry to fill good
10 Some sat in complete darkness, prisoners of misery and bound with iron chains,
to dwell darkness and shadow prisoner affliction and iron
11 for they had rebelled against what God had said; they had rejected the guidance of the Most High.
for to rebel word God and counsel Most High to spurn
12 So he humbled their pride with the troubles of life; they tripped over and no one was there to stop them falling.
and be humble in/on/with trouble heart their to stumble and nothing to help
13 Then they called out to the Lord for help in their troubles, and he saved them from their suffering.
and to cry out to(wards) LORD in/on/with distress to/for them from distress their to save them
14 He brought them out of complete darkness, he broke their chains to pieces.
to come out: send them from darkness and shadow and bond their to tear
15 Let them praise the Lord for his trustworthy love, and for all the wonderful things he does for people.
to give thanks to/for LORD kindness his and to wonder his to/for son: child man
16 For he breaks down the bronze doors, and cuts through the iron bars.
for to break door bronze and bar iron to cut down/off
17 They were stupid because they rebelled; they suffered for their sins.
fool(ish) from way: journey transgression their and from iniquity: crime their to afflict
18 They didn't want to eat; they were at death's door.
all food to abhor soul: myself their and to touch till gate death
19 Then they called out to the Lord for help in their troubles, and he saved them from their suffering.
and to cry out to(wards) LORD in/on/with distress to/for them from distress their to save them
20 He gave the command and he healed them; he saved them from the grave.
to send: depart word his and to heal them and to escape (from pit their *LAH(b)*)
21 Let them praise the Lord for his trustworthy love, and for all the wonderful things he does for people.
to give thanks to/for LORD kindness his and to wonder his to/for son: child (man *LAH(b)*)
22 Let them present thank offerings and sing with joy about what he has done.
and to sacrifice sacrifice thanksgiving and to recount deed: work his (in/on/with cry *L(abh)*)
23 Those who set sail in ships, crossing the seas to earn their living,
to go down [the] sea in/on/with fleet to make: do work in/on/with water (many *L(abh)*)
24 they have seen the Lord's incredible power at work—the wonderful things he did in the deepest oceans.
they(masc.) to see: see deed: work LORD and to wonder his (in/on/with depth *L(abh)*)
25 He only had to speak to cause a stormy wind that stirred up towering waves,
and to say and to stand: rise spirit: breath tempest and to exalt (heap: wave his *L(abh)*)
26 lifting the ships high in the air and then plunging them down. The sailors were so terrified that their courage melted away.
to ascend: copulate heaven to go down abyss soul: myself their in/on/with distress: harm (to melt *LB(ah)*)
27 They staggered around, falling from side to side like drunks—all their seamanship skills were useless.
to celebrate and to shake like/as drunken and all wisdom their (to swallow up *LB(ah)*)
28 Then they cried out to the Lord to help them in their troubles, and he saved them from their suffering.
and to cry to(wards) LORD in/on/with distress to/for them and from distress their to come out: send them
29 He calmed the storm, the waves were quiet.
to arise: establish tempest to/for silence and be silent heap: wave their
30 The sailors were so happy when it all calmed down, and he brought them to the harbor they wanted.
and to rejoice for be quiet and to lead them to(wards) haven pleasure their
31 Let them praise the Lord for his trustworthy love, and for all the wonderful things he does for people.
to give thanks to/for LORD kindness his and to wonder his to/for son: child man
32 Let them say how wonderful he is in front of the whole congregation and the elders.
and to exalt him in/on/with assembly people and in/on/with seat old: elder to boast: praise him
33 He dries up rivers and turns the land into a desert; the water springs stop flowing and the earth turns dry and dusty.
to set: make river to/for wilderness and exit water to/for parched
34 Fruitful ground becomes a salty wasteland because of the wickedness of those living there.
land: country/planet fruit to/for saltiness from distress: evil to dwell in/on/with her
35 But he also turns around and makes pools of water in the desert, and makes water springs flow in a dry and dusty land.
to set: put wilderness to/for pool water and land: country/planet dryness to/for exit water
36 He brings hungry people to live there—a place they can build their cities.
and to dwell there hungry and to establish: make city seat
37 They sow their fields and plant their vineyards, producing a good harvest.
and to sow land: country and to plant vineyard and to make: do fruit produce
38 He takes care of them, and their numbers increase dramatically—their cattle too!
and to bless them and to multiply much and animal their not to diminish
39 When they become few, brought low by oppression, misery, and sorrow,
and to diminish and to bow from coercion distress: evil (and sorrow *L(abh)*)
40 He pours out his contempt on their leaders, making them wander, lost in the wilderness.
to pour: pour contempt upon noble and to go astray them in/on/with formlessness not way: road
41 But he lifts the poor out of their troubles, and makes their families as big as flocks.
and to exalt needy from affliction and to set: make like/as flock family
42 Those who live right will observe what is happening and be glad, but the wicked will be silenced.
to see: see upright and to rejoice and all injustice to gather lip her
43 Those who are wise will pay attention to all this, and thoughtfully reflect on the Lord's trustworthy love.
who? wise and to keep: careful these and to understand kindness LORD