Psalms 105
1 Give ye thanks to Jehovah — call ye in His name, Make known among the peoples His acts.
Give ye thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; make known his acts among the peoples.
2 Sing ye to Him — sing praise to Him, Meditate ye on all His wonders.
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him; meditate upon all his wondrous works.
3 Boast yourselves in His Holy Name, The heart of those seeking Jehovah rejoiceth.
Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
4 Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek ye His face continually.
Seek Jehovah and his strength, seek his face continually;
5 Remember His wonders that He did, His signs and the judgments of His mouth.
Remember his wondrous works which he hath done, his miracles and the judgments of his mouth:
6 O seed of Abraham, His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.
Ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye sons of Jacob, his chosen ones.
7 He [is] Jehovah our God, In all the earth [are] His judgments.
He, Jehovah, is our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
8 He hath remembered to the age His covenant, The word He commanded to a thousand generations,
He is ever mindful of his covenant, — the word which he commanded to a thousand generations, —
9 That He hath made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,
Which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;
10 And doth establish it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel — a covenant age-during,
And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,
11 Saying, 'To thee I give the land of Canaan, The portion of your inheritance,'
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
12 In their being few in number, But a few, and sojourners in it.
When they were a few men in number, of small account, and strangers in it.
13 And they go up and down, from nation unto nation, From a kingdom unto another people.
And they went from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.
14 He hath not suffered any to oppress them And He reproveth for their sakes kings.
He suffered no man to oppress them, and reproved kings for their sakes,
15 'Strike not against Mine anointed, And to My prophets do not evil.'
[Saying, ] Touch not mine anointed ones, and do my prophets no harm.
16 And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.
And he called for a famine upon the land; he broke the whole staff of bread.
17 He hath sent before them a man, For a servant hath Joseph been sold.
He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman.
18 They have afflicted with fetters his feet, Iron hath entered his soul,
They afflicted his feet with fetters; his soul came into irons;
19 Till the time of the coming of His word The saying of Jehovah hath tried him.
Until the time when what he said came about: the word of Jehovah tried him.
20 The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out.
The king sent and loosed him — the ruler of peoples — and let him go free.
21 He hath made him lord of his house, And ruler over all his possessions.
He made him lord of his house, and ruler over all his possessions:
22 To bind his chiefs at his pleasure, And his elders he maketh wise.
To bind his princes at his pleasure, and teach his elders wisdom.
23 And Israel cometh in to Egypt, And Jacob hath sojourned in the land of Ham.
And Israel came into Egypt, and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
24 And He maketh His people very fruitful, And maketh it mightier than its adversaries.
And he made his people exceeding fruitful, and made them mightier than their oppressors.
25 He turned their heart to hate His people, To conspire against His servants.
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
26 He hath sent Moses His servant, Aaron whom He had fixed on.
He sent Moses his servant, [and] Aaron whom he had chosen:
27 They have set among them the matters of His signs, And wonders in the land of Ham.
They set his signs among them, and miracles in the land of Ham.
28 He hath sent darkness, and it is dark, And they have not provoked His word.
He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
29 He hath turned their waters to blood, And putteth to death their fish.
He turned their waters into blood, and caused their fish to die.
30 Teemed hath their land [with] frogs, In the inner chambers of their kings.
Their land swarmed with frogs, — in the chambers of their kings.
31 He hath said, and the beetle cometh, Lice into all their border.
He spoke, and there came dog-flies, [and] gnats in all their borders.
32 He hath made their showers hail, A flaming fire [is] in their land.
He gave them hail for rain, [and] flaming fire in their land;
33 And He smiteth their vine and their fig, And shivereth the trees of their border.
And he smote their vines and their fig-trees, and broke the trees of their borders.
34 He hath said, and the locust cometh, And the cankerworm — innumerable,
He spoke, and the locust came, and the cankerworm, even without number;
35 And it consumeth every herb in their land, And it consumeth the fruit of their ground.
And they devoured every herb in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.
36 And He smiteth every first-born in their land, The first-fruit of all their strength,
And he smote every firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigour.
37 And bringeth them out with silver and gold, And there is not in its tribes a feeble one.
And he brought them forth with silver and gold; and there was not one feeble among their tribes.
38 Rejoiced hath Egypt in their going forth, For their fear had fallen upon them.
Egypt rejoiced at their departure; for the fear of them had fallen upon them.
39 He hath spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to enlighten the night.
He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light in the night.
40 They have asked, and He bringeth quails, And [with] bread of heaven satisfieth them.
They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
41 He hath opened a rock, and waters issue, They have gone on in dry places — a river.
He opened the rock, and waters gushed forth; they ran in the dry places [like] a river.
42 For He hath remembered His holy word, With Abraham His servant,
For he remembered his holy word, [and] Abraham his servant;
43 And He bringeth forth His people with joy, With singing His chosen ones.
And he brought forth his people with gladness, his chosen with rejoicing;
44 And He giveth to them the lands of nations, And the labour of peoples they possess,
And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took possession of the labour of the peoples:
45 That they may observe His statutes, And His laws may keep. Praise ye Jehovah!
That they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Hallelujah!
