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Psalms 107

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1 O give thanks unto the LORD, for <em>he is</em> good; for his mercy <em>endures</em> for ever.
1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.
2 Let the redeemed of the LORD say <em>so</em>, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the enemy
2 Let the redeemed of the LORD tell their story— those he redeemed from the hand of the foe,
3 and gathered them out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.
3 those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.
4 They wandered lost in the wilderness, <em>alone and out of the</em> way; they found no city to dwell in.
4 Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle.
5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
5 They were hungry and thirsty, and their lives ebbed away.
6 Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, <em>and</em> he delivered them out of their distresses.
6 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.
7 And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
7 He led them by a straight way to a city where they could settle.
8 Oh that <em>men</em> would praise the LORD <em>for</em> his mercy and <em>for</em> his wonderful works unto the sons of Adam!
8 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,
9 For he satisfies the soul that is destitute and fills the hungry soul with goodness.
9 for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.
10 Such as sat in darkness and <em>in the</em> shadow of death, <em>being</em> bound in affliction and in irons,
10 Some sat in darkness, in utter darkness, prisoners suffering in iron chains,
11 because they rebelled against the words of God and condemned the counsel of the most High:
11 because they rebelled against God’s commands and despised the plans of the Most High.
12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and <em>there was</em> no one to help.
12 So he subjected them to bitter labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.
13 Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, <em>and</em> he saved them out of their distresses.
13 Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke their bonds asunder.
14 He brought them out of darkness, the utter darkness, and broke away their chains.
15 Oh that <em>men</em> would praise the LORD <em>for</em> his mercy and <em>for</em> his wonderful works unto the sons of Adam!
15 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,
16 For he has broken the gates of brass and cut the bars of iron asunder.
16 for he breaks down gates of bronze and cuts through bars of iron.
17 The fools, because of the way of their rebellion, and because of their iniquities, were afflicted.
17 Some became fools through their rebellious ways and suffered affliction because of their iniquities.
18 Their soul abhorred all manner of food, and they drew near unto the gates of death.
18 They loathed all food and drew near the gates of death.
19 Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, <em>and</em> he saved them out of their distresses.
19 Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
20 He sent his word and healed them and delivered <em>them</em> from their graves.
20 He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.
21 Oh that <em>men</em> would praise the LORD <em>for</em> his mercy and <em>for</em> his wonderful works unto the sons of Adam!
21 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind.
22 And let them offer the sacrifices of praise and publish his works with singing.
22 Let them sacrifice thank offerings and tell of his works with songs of joy.
23 Those that go down to the sea in ships that do work in many waters,
23 Some went out on the sea in ships; they were merchants on the mighty waters.
24 these have seen the works of the LORD and his wonders in the deep.
24 They saw the works of the LORD, his wonderful deeds in the deep.
25 For he commands and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.
25 For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves.
26 They mount up to the heavens; they go down again to the depths; their soul is melted because of trouble.
26 They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths; in their peril their courage melted away.
27 They reel to and fro and stagger like a drunken man, and all of their knowledge is of no avail.
27 They reeled and staggered like drunkards; they were at their wits’ end.
28 Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivers them out of their afflictions.
28 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress.
29 He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.
29 He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed.
30 Then they are glad because they are at rest; so he brings them into the haven of his will.
30 They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.
31 Oh that <em>men</em> would praise the LORD <em>for</em> his mercy and <em>for</em> his wonderful works unto the sons of Adam!
31 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind.
32 Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
32 Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people and praise him in the council of the elders.
33 He turned rivers into a wilderness and the watersprings into dry ground;
33 He turned rivers into a desert, flowing springs into thirsty ground,
34 the fruitful land into salt <em>flats</em>, because of the wickedness of those that dwell therein.
34 and fruitful land into a salt waste, because of the wickedness of those who lived there.
35 He turns the wilderness into reservoirs of water and dry ground into watersprings.
35 He turned the desert into pools of water and the parched ground into flowing springs;
36 And there he makes the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation
36 there he brought the hungry to live, and they founded a city where they could settle.
37 and sow the fields and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
37 They sowed fields and planted vineyards that yielded a fruitful harvest;
38 He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly and suffers not their cattle to decrease.
38 he blessed them, and their numbers greatly increased, and he did not let their herds diminish.
39 Again, they are diminished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
39 Then their numbers decreased, and they were humbled by oppression, calamity and sorrow;
40 He pours contempt upon princes and causes them to wander in the wilderness, <em>where there is</em> no way.
40 he who pours contempt on nobles made them wander in a trackless waste.
41 Yet he sets the poor on high from affliction and makes <em>his</em> families like a flock.
41 But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.
42 The righteous shall see <em>it</em> and rejoice, and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
42 The upright see and rejoice, but all the wicked shut their mouths.
43 Who <em>is</em> wise and will observe these <em>things</em> and shall understand the mercies of the LORD?
43 Let the one who is wise heed these things and ponder the loving deeds of the LORD.
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