Psalms 105
1 Give thanks to YHWH. Call on his name. Make his deeds known among the peoples.
Give thanks to YHWH—call on His Name, Make His acts known among the peoples.
2 Sing to him, sing praises to him. Tell of all his marvelous works.
Sing to Him—sing praise to Him, Meditate on all His wonders.
3 Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek YHWH rejoice.
Boast yourselves in His Holy Name, The heart of those seeking YHWH rejoices.
4 Seek YHWH and his strength. Seek his face forever more.
Seek YHWH and His strength, Seek His face continually.
5 Remember his marvelous works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
Remember His wonders that He did, His signs and the judgments of His mouth.
6 you offspring of Abraham, his servant, you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones.
O seed of Abraham, His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.
7 He is YHWH, our God. His judgments are in all the earth.
He [is] our God YHWH, His judgments [are] in all the earth.
8 He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
He has remembered His covenant for all time, The word He commanded to one thousand generations,
9 the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,
That He has made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,
10 and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute; to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
And establishes it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel—a perpetual covenant,
11 saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;"
Saying, “I give the land of Canaan to you, The portion of your inheritance,”
12 when they were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.
In their being few in number, But a few, and sojourners in it.
13 They went about from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.
And they go up and down, from nation to nation, From a kingdom to another people.
14 He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
He has not permitted any to oppress them And He reproves kings for their sakes.
15 "Do not touch my anointed ones. Do my prophets no harm."
“Do not strike against My anointed, And do no evil to My prophets.”
16 He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.
And He calls a famine on the land, He has broken the whole staff of bread.
17 He sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, sold as a slave.
He has sent a man before them, Joseph has been sold for a servant.
18 They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,
They have afflicted his feet with chains, Iron has entered his soul,
19 until the time that his word happened, and YHWH's word proved him true.
Until the time of the coming of His word The saying of YHWH has tried him.
20 The king sent and freed him; even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
The king has sent, and looses him, The ruler of the peoples, and draws him out.
21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all of his possessions;
He has made him lord of his house, And ruler over all his possessions.
22 to discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.
To bind his chiefs at his pleasure, And he makes his elderly wise.
23 Israel also came into Egypt. Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
And Israel comes into Egypt, And Jacob has sojourned in the land of Ham.
24 He increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.
And He makes His people very fruitful, And makes it mightier than its adversaries.
25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to conspire against his servants.
He turned their heart to hate His people, To conspire against His servants.
26 He sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
He has sent His servant Moses, Aaron whom He had fixed on.
27 They performed miracles among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
They have set among them the matters of His signs, And wonders in the land of Ham.
28 He sent darkness, and made it dark, but they rebelled against his words.
He has sent darkness, and it is dark, And they have not provoked His word.
29 He turned their waters into blood, and killed their fish.
He has turned their waters to blood, And puts their fish to death.
30 Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.
Their land has teemed [with] frogs, In the inner chambers of their kings.
31 He spoke, and swarms of flies came, and gnats in all their territory.
He has commanded, and the beetle comes, Lice into all their border.
32 He gave them hail for rain, flaming fire in their land.
He has made their showers hail, A flaming fire [is] in their land.
33 He struck their vines and also their fig trees, and shattered the trees of their country.
And He strikes their vine and their fig, And shatters the trees of their border.
34 He spoke, and the locusts came, and the grasshoppers, without number,
He has commanded, and the locust comes, And the cankerworm—innumerable,
35 ate up every plant in their land; and ate up the fruit of their ground.
And it consumes every herb in their land, And it consumes the fruit of their ground.
36 He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.
And He strikes every firstborn in their land, The first-fruit of all their strength,
37 And he brought them out with silver and gold, and there was no one among their tribes who stumbled.
And brings them out with silver and gold, And there is not a feeble one in its tribes.
38 Egypt was glad when they departed, for the fear of them had fallen on them.
Egypt has rejoiced in their going forth, For their fear had fallen on them.
39 He spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night.
He has spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to enlighten the night.
40 They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of the sky.
They have asked, and He brings quails, And satisfies them [with] bread of the heavens.
41 He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places.
He has opened a rock, and waters flow, They have gone on in dry places—a river.
42 For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.
For He has remembered His holy word, With His servant Abraham,
43 He brought forth his people with joy, his chosen with singing.
And He brings forth His people with joy, His chosen ones with singing.
44 He gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession,
And He gives to them the lands of nations, And they possess the labor of peoples,
45 that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise JAH.
That they may observe His statutes, And may keep His laws. Praise YAH!
