Psalm 105
105Give thanks to the LORD, call on His name; proclaim His deeds among the peoples.H3034H3068H7121H8034H3045H5949H59712Sing to Him, sing praise to Him; tell about all His wonderful works!H7891H2167H7878H63813Honor His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.H1984H6944H8034H3820H8055H1245H30684Search for the LORD and for His strength; seek His face always.H1875H3068H5797H1245H6440H85485Remember the wonderful works He has done, His wonders, and the judgments He has pronounced,H2142H6381H6213H4159H4941H63106You offspring of Abraham His servant, Jacob's descendants— His chosen ones.H2233H85H5650H1121H3290H9727He is the LORD our God; His judgments [govern] the whole earth.H3068H430H4941H7768He forever remembers His covenant, the promise He ordained for a thousand generations—H2142H1285H5769H1697H6680H505H17559[the covenant] He made with Abraham, swore to Isaac,H3772H85H7621H344610and confirmed to Jacob as a decree and to Israel as an everlasting covenant:H5975H3290H2706H3478H5769H128511"I will give the land of Canaan to you as your inherited portion."H559H5414H776H3667H2256H515912When they were few in number, very few indeed, and temporary residents in Canaan,H4962H4557H4592H148113wandering from nation to nation and from one kingdom to another,H1980H1471H4467H312H597114He allowed no one to oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:H3240H120H6231H3198H442815"Do not touch My anointed ones, or harm My prophets."H5060H4899H5030H748916He called down famine against the land and destroyed the entire food supply.H7121H7458H776H7665H4294H389917He had sent a man ahead of them— Joseph, who was sold as a slave.H7971H376H6440H3130H4376H565018They hurt his feet with shackles; his neck was put in an iron collar.H7272H6031H3525H5315H935H127019Until the time his prediction came true, the word of the LORD tested him.H6256H1697H935H565H3068H688420The king sent [for him] and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.H4428H7971H5425H4910H5971H660521He made him master of his household, ruler over all his possessions—H7760H113H1004H4910H707522binding his officials at will and instructing his elders.H631H8269H5315H2205H244923Then Israel went to Egypt; Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.H3478H935H4714H3290H1481H776H252624The LORD made His people very fruitful; He made them more numerous than their foes,H6509H5971H3966H6105H686225whose hearts He turned to hate His people and to deal deceptively with His servants.H2015H3820H8130H5971H5230H565026He sent Moses His servant, and Aaron, whom He had chosen.H7971H4872H5650H175H97727They performed His miraculous signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.H7760H226H1697H4159H776H252628He sent darkness, and it became dark— for did they not defy His commands?H7971H2822H2821H4784H169729He turned their waters into blood and caused their fish to die.H2015H4325H1818H4191H171030Their land was overrun with frogs, even in their kings' chambers.H776H8317H6854H8317H2315H442831He spoke, and insects came— gnats throughout their country.H559H935H6157H3654H136632He gave them hail for rain, and lightning throughout their land.H5414H1259H1653H3852H784H77633He struck their vines and fig trees and shattered the trees of their territory.H5221H1612H8384H7665H6086H136634He spoke and locusts came— young locusts without number.H559H697H935H3218H455735They devoured all the vegetation in their land and consumed the produce of their soil.H398H6212H776H398H6529H12736He struck all the firstborn in their land, all their first progeny.H5221H1060H776H7225H20237Then He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and no one among His tribes stumbled.H3318H3701H2091H3782H762638Egypt was glad when they left, for dread of Israel had fallen on them.H4714H8055H3318H6343H530739He spread a cloud as a covering and [gave] a fire to light up the night.H6566H6051H4539H784H215H391540They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with bread from heaven.H7592H935H7958H7646H3899H806441He opened a rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a stream in the desert.H6605H6697H4325H2100H1980H6723H510442For He remembered His holy promise to Abraham His servant.H2142H6944H1697H85H565043He brought His people out with rejoicing, His chosen ones with shouts of joy.H3318H5971H8342H972H744044He gave them the lands of the nations, and they inherited what other peoples had worked for.H5414H776H1471H3423H5999H381645[All this happened] so that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!H8104H2706H5341H8451H1984H3050
Columbus, OH
