Psalms 105
1 O give thanks unto the Lord; call on his name: make known among the people his deeds.
O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
2 Sing unto, him, sing praises unto him: speak of all his wonderful works.
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk all of you of all his wondrous works.
3 Glorify yourselves in his holy name: let the heart of those rejoice that seek the Lord.
Glory all of you in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
4 Inquire after the Lord and his strength: seek his presence evermore.
Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.
5 Remember his wonderful works which he hath done; his tokens, and the decrees of his mouth;
Remember his marvellous works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob, his elect.
O all of you seed of Abraham his servant, all of you children of Jacob his chosen.
7 He is the Lord our God: over all the earth are his decrees.
He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
8 He remembereth his covenant for ever, the word which he hath commanded, to the thousandth generation.
He has remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
9 Which he covenanted with Abraham; and his oath unto Isaac;
Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
10 And which he established unto Jacob as a statute, unto Israel as an everlasting covenant:
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
11 Saying, “Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, as the portion of your inheritance.”
Saying, Unto you will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
12 When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it;
When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
13 And when they wandered from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people:
When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;
14 He suffered no man to oppress them; yea, he reproved kings for their sake;
He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
15 [Saying, ] “Touch not my anointed, and do my prophets no harm,”—
Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
16 And he called for a famine over the land; every staff of bread he broke.
Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.
17 He sent a man before them; for a servant was Joseph sold;
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
18 They forced into fetters his feet; in iron was his body put:
Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:
19 Until the time that his word came to pass, [when] the saying of the Lord had purified him.
Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
20 The king sent and unfettered him; the ruler of people, and let him go free.
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
21 He appointed him lord of his house, and ruler of all his possession:
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
22 That he might bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his ancients wisdom.
To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
23 Then came Israel into Egypt, and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
24 And he increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.
And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.
25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilely with his servants.
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtlely with his servants.
26 He sent Moses his servant, Aaron also whom he had made choice of.
He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen.
27 They displayed among them his effective signs, and wonders in the land of Ham.
They showed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
29 He changed their waters into blood, and slew their fish.
He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.
30 Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the very chambers of their kings.
Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.
31 He spoke, and there came various wild beasts, lice also within all their boundary.
He spoke, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
32 He gave them as their rain hail, and flames of fire in their land.
He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
33 And he smote their vines and their fig-trees, and broke the trees within their boundary.
He stroke their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.
34 He spoke, and the locusts came, and crickets, and that without number;
He spoke, and the locusts came, and caterpillars, and that without number,
35 And they ate up all the herbs in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.
And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground.
36 And he smote all the first-born in their land, the first of all their strength.
He stroke also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
37 And he brought them forth with silver and gold: and there was not one that stumbled among his tribes.
He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.
38 Egypt rejoiced when they departed; for the dread of them was fallen upon them.
Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.
39 He spread out a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light in the night.
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.
40 The people asked, and he brought quails, and with heavenly bread he satisfied them.
The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
41 He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out: they ran in the dry places like a river.
He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.
42 For he remembered his holy word given to Abraham his servant.
For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
43 And he brought forth his people with gladness, with joyful song his elect.
And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:
44 And he gave them the lands of nations; and the labor of people they obtained as an inheritance:
And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
45 So that they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Hallelujah.
That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise all of you the LORD.
