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Psalm 107

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1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.
1 Give thanks to Yahweh, For he is good, For his lovingkindness endures forever.
2 Let the redeemed of the LORD tell their story— those he redeemed from the hand of the foe,
2 Let the redeemed by Yahweh say so, Whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,
3 those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.
3 Gathered out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south.
4 Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle.
4 They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.
5 They were hungry and thirsty, and their lives ebbed away.
5 Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them.
6 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.
6 Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, And he delivered them out of their distresses,
7 He led them by a straight way to a city where they could settle.
7 He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city to live in.
8 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,
8 Let them praise Yahweh for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
9 for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.
9 For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.
10 Some sat in darkness, in utter darkness, prisoners suffering in iron chains,
10 Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,
11 because they rebelled against God’s commands and despised the plans of the Most High.
11 Because they rebelled against the words of God, And condemned the counsel of the Most High.
12 So he subjected them to bitter labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.
12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was none to help.
13 Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
13 Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, And he saved them out of their distresses.
14 He brought them out of darkness, the utter darkness, and broke away their chains.
14 He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And broke their bonds in sunder.
15 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,
15 Let them praise Yahweh for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
16 for he breaks down gates of bronze and cuts through bars of iron.
16 For he has broken the gates of brass, And cut through bars of iron.
17 Some became fools through their rebellious ways and suffered affliction because of their iniquities.
17 Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, And because of their iniquities.
18 They loathed all food and drew near the gates of death.
18 Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.
19 Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
19 Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, He saves them out of their distresses.
20 He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.
20 He sends his word, and heals them, And delivers them from their graves.
21 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind.
21 Let them praise Yahweh for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
22 Let them sacrifice thank offerings and tell of his works with songs of joy.
22 Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with singing.
23 Some went out on the sea in ships; they were merchants on the mighty waters.
23 Those who go down to the sea in ships, Who do business in great waters;
24 They saw the works of the LORD, his wonderful deeds in the deep.
24 These see Yahweh's works, And his wonders in the deep.
25 For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves.
25 For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, Which lifts up its waves.
26 They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths; in their peril their courage melted away.
26 They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.
27 They reeled and staggered like drunkards; they were at their wits’ end.
27 They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits' end.
28 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress.
28 Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, He brings them out of their distress.
29 He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed.
29 He makes the storm a calm, So that its waves are still.
30 They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.
30 Then are they glad because it is calm, So he brings them to their desired haven.
31 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind.
31 Let them praise Yahweh for his lovingkindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!
32 Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people and praise him in the council of the elders.
32 Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, And praise him in the seat of the elders.
33 He turned rivers into a desert, flowing springs into thirsty ground,
33 He turns rivers into a desert, Water springs into a thirsty ground,
34 and fruitful land into a salt waste, because of the wickedness of those who lived there.
34 And a fruitful land into a salt waste, For the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
35 He turned the desert into pools of water and the parched ground into flowing springs;
35 He turns a desert into a pool of water, And a dry land into water springs.
36 there he brought the hungry to live, and they founded a city where they could settle.
36 There he makes the hungry to live, That they may prepare a city to live in,
37 They sowed fields and planted vineyards that yielded a fruitful harvest;
37 Sow fields, plant vineyards, And reap the fruits of increase.
38 he blessed them, and their numbers greatly increased, and he did not let their herds diminish.
38 He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their cattle to decrease.
39 Then their numbers decreased, and they were humbled by oppression, calamity and sorrow;
39 Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.
40 he who pours contempt on nobles made them wander in a trackless waste.
40 He pours contempt on princes, And causes them to wander in a trackless waste.
41 But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.
41 Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, And increases their families like a flock.
42 The upright see and rejoice, but all the wicked shut their mouths.
42 The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.
43 Let the one who is wise heed these things and ponder the loving deeds of the LORD.
43 Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the lovingkindnesses of Yahweh.
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