Psalms 105
1 Alleluia. Give glory to the Lord, and call upon his name: declare his deeds among the Gentiles.
Alleluia. Give thanks to the Lord, and call upon his name; declare his works among the heathen.
2 Sing to him, yea sing praises to him: relate all his wondrous works.
Sing to him, yea, sing praises to him: tell forth all his wonderful works.
3 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.
Glory in his holy name: let the heart of them that seek the Lord rejoice.
4 Seek ye the Lord, and be strengthened: seek his face evermore.
Seek ye the Lord, and be strengthened; seek his face continually.
5 Remember his marvellous works which he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth.
Remember his wonderful works that he has done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;
6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant; ye sons of Jacob his chosen.
[ye] seed of Abraam, his servants, [ye] children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
7 He is the Lord our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
He is the Lord our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
8 He hath remembered his covenant for ever: the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
He has remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded for a thousand generation:
9 Which he made to Abraham; and his oath to Isaac:
which he established as a covenant to Abraam, and [he remembered] his oath to Isaac.
10 And he appointed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting testament:
And he established it to Jacob for an ordinance, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant;
11 Saying: To thee will I give the land of Chanaan, the lot of your inheritance.
saying To thee will I give the land of Chanaan, the line of your inheritance:
12 When they were but a small number: yea very few, and sojourners therein:
when they were few in number, very few, and sojourners in it.
13 And they passed from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people.
And they went from nation to nation, and from [one] kingdom to another people.
14 He suffered no man to hurt them: and he reproved kings for their sakes.
He suffered no man to wrong them; and he rebuked kings for their sakes:
15 Touch ye not my anointed: and do no evil to my prophets.
[saying], Touch not my anointed ones; and do my prophets no harm.
16 And he called a famine upon the land: and he broke in pieces all the support of bread.
Moreover he called for a famine upon the land; he broke the whole support of bread.
17 He sent a man before them: Joseph, who was sold for a slave.
He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a slave.
18 They humbled his feet in fetters: the iron pierced his soul,
They hurt his feet with fetters; his soul passed into iron,
19 Until his word came. The word of the Lord inflamed him.
until the time that his cause came on; the word of the Lord tried him as fire.
20 The king sent, and he released him: the ruler of the people, and he set him at liberty.
The king sent and loosed him; [even] the prince of the people, and let him go free.
21 He made him master of his house, and ruler of all his possession.
He made him Lord over his house, and ruler of all his substance;
22 That he might instruct his princes as himself, and teach his ancients wisdom.
to chastise his rulers at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.
23 And Israel went into Egypt: and Jacob was a sojourner in the land of Cham.
Israel also came into Egypt, and Jacob sojourned in the land of Cham.
24 And he increased his people exceedingly: and strengthened them over their enemies,
And he increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their enemies.
25 He turned their heart to hate his people: and to deal deceitfully with his servants.
And he turned their heart to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.
26 He sent Moses his servant: Aaron the man whom he had chosen.
He sent fort Moses his servant, [and] Aaron whom he had chosen.
27 He gave them power to shew his signs, and his wonders in the land of Cham.
He established among them his signs, and [his] wonders in the land of Cham.
28 He sent darkness, and made it obscure: and grieved not his words.
He sent forth darkness, and made it dark; yet they rebelled against his words.
29 He turned their waters into blood, and destroyed their fish.
He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.
30 Their land brought forth frogs, in the inner chambers of their kings.
Their land produced frogs abundantly, in the chambers of their kings.
31 He spoke, and there came divers sorts of flies and sciniphs in all their coasts.
He spoke, and the dog-fly came, and lice in all their coasts.
32 He gave them hail for rain, a burning fire in the land.
He turned their rain into hail, [and sent] flaming fire in their land.
33 And he destroyed their vineyards and their fig trees: and he broke in pieces the trees of their coasts.
And he smote their vines and their fig trees; and broke every tree of their coast.
34 He spoke, and the locust came, and the bruchus, of which there was no number.
He spoke, and the locust came, and caterpillars innumerable,
35 And they devoured all the grass in their land, and consumed all the fruit of their ground.
and devoured all the grass in their land, and devoured the fruit of the ground.
36 And he slew all the firstborn in their land: the firstfruits of all their labour.
He smote also every first-born of their land, the first-fruits of all their labour.
37 And he brought them out with silver and gold: and there was not among their tribes one that was feeble.
And he brought them out with silver and gold; and there was not a feeble one among their tribes.
38 Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them lay upon them.
Egypt rejoiced at their departing; for the fear of them fell upon them.
39 He spread a cloud for their protection, and fire to give them light in the night.
He spread out a cloud for a covering to them, and fire to give them light by night.
40 They asked, and the quail came: and he filled them with the bread of heaven.
They asked, and the quail came, and he satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
41 He opened the rock, and waters flowed: rivers ran down in the dry land.
He clave the rock, and the waters flowed, rivers ran in dry places.
42 Because he remembered his holy word, which he had spoken to his servant Abraham.
For he remembered his holy word, which [he promised] to Abraam his servant.
43 And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness.
And he brought out his people with exultation, and his chosen with joy;
44 And he gave them the lands of the Gentiles: and they possessed the labours of the people:
and gave them the lands of the heathen; and they inherited the labours of the people;
45 That they might observe his justifications, and seek after his law.
that they might keep his ordinances, and diligently seek his law.
