Hebrew Names Version HNV
Young's Literal Translation YLT
1 Give thanks to the LORD, For he is good, For his lovingkindness endures forever.
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`Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age [is] His kindness:'
2 Let the redeemed by the LORD say so, Whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,
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Let the redeemed of Jehovah say, Whom He redeemed from the hand of an adversary.
3 Gathered out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south.
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And from the lands hath gathered them, From east and from west, From north, and from the sea.
4 They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.
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They wandered in a wilderness, in a desert by the way, A city of habitation they have not found.
5 Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them.
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Hungry -- yea -- thirsty, Their soul in them becometh feeble,
6 Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, And he delivered them out of their distresses,
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And they cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distress He delivereth them,
7 He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city to live in.
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And causeth them to tread in a right way, To go unto a city of habitation.
8 Let them praise the LORD for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
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They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men.
9 For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.
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For He hath satisfied a longing soul, And a hungry soul hath filled [with] goodness.
10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,
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Inhabitants of dark places and death-shade, Prisoners of affliction and of iron,
11 Because they rebelled against the words of God, And condemned the counsel of Ha`Elyon.
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Because they changed the saying of God, And the counsel of the Most High despised.
12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was none to help.
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And He humbleth with labour their heart, They have been feeble, and there is no helper.
13 Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, And he saved them out of their distresses.
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And they cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distresses He saveth them.
14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And broke their bonds in sunder.
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He bringeth them out from the dark place, And death-shade, And their bands He draweth away.
15 Let them praise the LORD for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
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They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men.
16 For he has broken the gates of brass, And cut through bars of iron.
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For He hath broken doors of brass, And bars of iron He hath cut.
17 Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, And because of their iniquities.
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Fools, by means of their transgression, And by their iniquities, afflict themselves.
18 Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.
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All food doth their soul abominate, And they come nigh unto the gates of death,
19 Then they cry to the LORD in their trouble, He saves them out of their distresses.
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And cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distresses He saveth them,
20 He sends his word, and heals them, And delivers them from their graves.
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He sendeth His word and healeth them, And delivereth from their destructions.
21 Let them praise the LORD for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
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They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
22 Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with singing.
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And they sacrifice sacrifices of thanksgiving, And recount His works with singing.
23 Those who go down to the sea in ships, Who do business in great waters;
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Those going down [to] the sea in ships, Doing business in many waters,
24 These see the LORD's works, And his wonders in the deep.
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They have seen the works of Jehovah, And His wonders in the deep.
25 For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, Which lifts up its waves.
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And He saith, and appointeth a tempest, And it lifteth up its billows,
26 They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.
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They go up [to] the heavens, they go down [to] the depths, Their soul in evil is melted.
27 They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits' end.
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They reel to and fro, and move as a drunkard, And all their wisdom is swallowed up.
28 Then they cry to the LORD in their trouble, He brings them out of their distress.
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And they cry to Jehovah in their adversity, And from their distresses He bringeth them out.
29 He makes the storm a calm, So that its waves are still.
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He establisheth a whirlwind to a calm, And hushed are their billows.
30 Then are they glad because it is calm, So he brings them to their desired haven.
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And they rejoice because they are quiet, And He leadeth them to the haven of their desire.
31 Let them praise the LORD for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
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They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
32 Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, And praise him in the seat of the Zakenim.
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And they exalt Him in the assembly of the people, And in the seat of the elders praise Him.
33 He turns rivers into a desert, Water springs into a thirsty ground,
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He maketh rivers become a wilderness, And fountains of waters become dry land.
34 And a fruitful land into a salt waste, For the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
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A fruitful land becometh a barren place, For the wickedness of its inhabitants.
35 He turns a desert into a pool of water, And a dry land into water springs.
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He maketh a wilderness become a pool of water, And a dry land become fountains of waters.
36 There he makes the hungry to live, That they may prepare a city to live in,
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And He causeth the hungry to dwell there, And they prepare a city of habitation.
37 Sow fields, plant vineyards, And reap the fruits of increase.
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And they sow fields, and plant vineyards, And they make fruits of increase.
38 He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their cattle to decrease.
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And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish.
39 Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.
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And they are diminished, and bow down, By restraint, evil, and sorrow.
40 He pours contempt on princes, And causes them to wander in a trackless waste.
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He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy -- no way.
41 Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, And increases their families like a flock.
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And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.
42 The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.
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The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.
43 Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the lovingkindnesses of the LORD.
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Who [is] wise, and observeth these? They understand the kind acts of Jehovah!
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