New King James Version NKJV
Hebrew Names Version HNV
1 Oh, give thanks to the Lord! Call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples!
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Give thanks to the LORD! Call on his name! Make his doings known among the peoples.
2 Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him; Talk of all His wondrous works!
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Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.
3 Glory in His holy name; Let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the Lord!
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Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of them rejoice who seek the LORD.
4 Seek the Lord and His strength; Seek His face evermore!
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Seek the LORD and his strength. Seek his face forever more.
5 Remember His marvelous works which He has done, His wonders, and the judgments of His mouth,
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Remember his marvelous works that he has done; His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
6 O seed of Abraham His servant, You children of Jacob, His chosen ones!
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You seed of Avraham, his servant, You children of Ya`akov, his chosen ones.
7 He is the Lord our God; His judgments are in all the earth.
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He is the LORD, our God. His judgments are in all the eretz.
8 He remembers His covenant forever, The word which He commanded, for a thousand generations,
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He has remembered his covenant forever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
9 The covenant which He made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,
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The covenant which he made with Avraham, His oath to Yitzchak,
10 And confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel as an everlasting covenant,
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And confirmed the same to Ya`akov for a statute; To Yisra'el for an everlasting covenant,
11 Saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan As the allotment of your inheritance,"
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Saying, "To you I will give the land of Kana`an, The lot of your inheritance;"
12 When they were few in number, Indeed very few, and strangers in it.
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When they were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and sojourners in it.
13 When they went from one nation to another, From one kingdom to another people,
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They went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.
14 He permitted no one to do them wrong; Yes, He rebuked kings for their sakes,
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He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
15 Saying, "Do not touch My anointed ones, And do My prophets no harm."
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"Don't touch my anointed ones. Do my prophets no harm."
16 Moreover He called for a famine in the land; He destroyed all the provision of bread.
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He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.
17 He sent a man before them-- Joseph--who was sold as a slave.
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He sent a man before them. Yosef was sold for a slave.
18 They hurt his feet with fetters, He was laid in irons.
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They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,
19 Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of the Lord tested him.
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Until the time that his word happened, And the LORD's word proved him true.
20 The king sent and released him, The ruler of the people let him go free.
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The king sent and freed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
21 He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all his possessions,
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He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all of his possessions;
22 To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.
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To discipline his princes at his pleasure, And to teach his Zakenim wisdom.
23 Israel also came into Egypt, And Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
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Yisra'el also came into Mitzrayim. Ya`akov sojourned in the land of Ham.
24 He increased His people greatly, And made them stronger than their enemies.
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He increased his people greatly, And made them stronger than their adversaries.
25 He turned their heart to hate His people, To deal craftily with His servants.
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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.
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He sent Moshe, his servant, And Aharon, whom he had chosen.
27 They performed His signs among them, And wonders in the land of Ham.
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They performed miracles among them, And wonders in the land of Ham.
28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they did not rebel against His word.
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He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn't rebel against his words.
29 He turned their waters into blood, And killed their fish.
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He turned their waters into blood, And killed their fish.
30 Their land abounded with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings.
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Their land swarmed with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings.
31 He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, And lice in all their territory.
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He spoke, and swarms of flies came, And lice in all their borders.
32 He gave them hail for rain, And flaming fire in their land.
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He gave them hail for rain, With lightning in their land.
33 He struck their vines also, and their fig trees, And splintered the trees of their territory.
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He struck their vines and also their fig trees, And shattered the trees of their country.
34 He spoke, and locusts came, Young locusts without number,
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He spoke, and the locusts came, And the grasshoppers, without number,
35 And ate up all the vegetation in their land, And devoured the fruit of their ground.
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Ate up every plant in their land; Ate up the fruit of their ground.
36 He also destroyed all the firstborn in their land, The first of all their strength.
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He struck also all the firstborn in their land, The chief of all their strength.
37 He also brought them out with silver and gold, And there was none feeble among His tribes.
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He brought them forth with silver and gold. There was not one feeble person among his tribes.
38 Egypt was glad when they departed, For the fear of them had fallen upon them.
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Mitzrayim was glad when they departed, For the fear of them had fallen on them.
39 He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.
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He spread a cloud for a covering, Fire to give light in the night.
40 The people asked, and He brought quail, And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
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They asked, and he brought quails, And satisfied them with the bread of the sky.
41 He opened the rock, and water gushed out; It ran in the dry places like a river.
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He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places.
42 For He remembered His holy promise, And Abraham His servant.
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For he remembered his holy word, And Avraham, his servant.
43 He brought out His people with joy, His chosen ones with gladness.
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He brought forth his people with joy, His chosen with singing.
44 He gave them the lands of the Gentiles, And they inherited the labor of the nations,
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He gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession,
45 That they might observe His statutes And keep His laws. Praise the Lord!
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That they might keep his statutes, And observe his laws. Praise the LORD!
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
The Hebrew Names Version is in the public domain.