nsb - 107

nsb@Psalms:107:1 @ Give thanks to Jehovah, for he is good. His loving kindness endures forever.

nsb@Psalms:107:2 @ Let the redeemed by Jehovah say so, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,

nsb@Psalms:107:3 @ And gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.

nsb@Psalms:107:4 @ They wandered in the wilderness in a desolate way. They found no city to live in.

nsb@Psalms:107:5 @ Hungry and thirsty, they fainted within.

nsb@Psalms:107:6 @ Then they cried to Jehovah in their trouble. He delivered them out of their distress.

nsb@Psalms:107:7 @ He led them also by a straight way that they might go to a city to live in.

nsb@Psalms:107:8 @ Let them praise Jehovah for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!

nsb@Psalms:107:9 @ For he satisfies the thirsty and the hungry person.

nsb@Psalms:107:10 @ Those who lived in the dark, in death's shadow were prisoners in misery. They were held in iron chains

nsb@Psalms:107:11 @ They had rebelled against God's words and had despised the advice given by the Most High.

nsb@Psalms:107:12 @ He humbled them with hard work. They fell down, but no one was there to help them.

nsb@Psalms:107:13 @ In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He saved them from their troubles.

nsb@Psalms:107:14 @ He brought them out of the dark, out of death's shadow. He broke apart their chains.

nsb@Psalms:107:15 @ Let them give thanks to Jehovah because of his goodness. He performed his miracles for the sons of men.

nsb@Psalms:107:16 @ He shattered bronze gates and cut iron bars in two.

nsb@Psalms:107:17 @ Fools suffered because of their disobedience and because of their crimes.

nsb@Psalms:107:18 @ All food was disgusting to them, and they came near death's gates.

nsb@Psalms:107:19 @ In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He saved them from their troubles.

nsb@Psalms:107:20 @ He sent his message and healed them. He rescued them from the grave.

nsb@Psalms:107:21 @ Let them give thanks to Jehovah because of his goodness. He performed his miracles for the sons of men.

nsb@Psalms:107:22 @ Let them bring songs of thanksgiving as their sacrifice. Let them tell in joyful songs what he has done.

nsb@Psalms:107:23 @ Those who sail on the sea in ships, who do business on the high seas,

nsb@Psalms:107:24 @ have seen what Jehovah can do, the miracles he performed in the depths of the sea.

nsb@Psalms:107:25 @ He spoke, and a storm began to blow, and it made the waves rise high.

nsb@Psalms:107:26 @ The sailors aboard ship rose toward the sky. They plunged into the depths. Their courage failed in the face of disaster.

nsb@Psalms:107:27 @ They reeled and staggered like drunks, and all their skills as sailors became useless.

nsb@Psalms:107:28 @ In their distress they cried out to Jehovah. He led them from their troubles.

nsb@Psalms:107:29 @ He made the storm calm down, and the waves became still.

nsb@Psalms:107:30 @ The sailors were glad that the storm was quiet. He guided them to the harbor they had longed for.

nsb@Psalms:107:31 @ Let them give thanks to Jehovah because of his goodness. He performed his miracles for the sons of men.

nsb@Psalms:107:32 @ Let them glorify him when the people are gathered for worship. Let them praise him in the company of respected leaders.

nsb@Psalms:107:33 @ He changes rivers into a desert, springs into thirsty ground,

nsb@Psalms:107:34 @ and fertile ground into a layer of salt because of the wickedness of the people living there.

nsb@Psalms:107:35 @ He changes deserts into lakes and dry ground into springs.

nsb@Psalms:107:36 @ There he settles those who are hungry, and they build cities to live in.

nsb@Psalms:107:37 @ They plant in fields and vineyards that produce crops.

nsb@Psalms:107:38 @ He blesses them, and their numbers multiply, and he does not allow a shortage of cattle.

nsb@Psalms:107:39 @ They became few in number and were humiliated because of oppression, disaster, and sorrow.

nsb@Psalms:107:40 @ He poured contempt on their influential people and made them stumble around in a pathless desert.

nsb@Psalms:107:41 @ He lifts needy people high above suffering and makes their families like flocks.

nsb@Psalms:107:42 @ The righteous will see this and rejoice, but all the wicked will shut their mouths.

nsb@Psalms:107:43 @ Let those who think they are wise pay attention to these things so they will understand the loving kindness of Jehovah.

Psalms 107