Psalms:107
web@Psalms:107:1 @ Give thanks to Yahweh, {"Yahweh" is God's proper Name, sometimes rendered "LORD" (all caps) in other translations.} for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
web@Psalms:107:2 @ Let the redeemed by Yahweh say so, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,
web@Psalms:107:3 @ And gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.
web@Psalms:107:4 @ They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.
web@Psalms:107:5 @ Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
web@Psalms:107:6 @ Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses,
web@Psalms:107:7 @ he led them also by a straight way, that they might go to a city to live in.
web@Psalms:107:8 @ Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!
web@Psalms:107:9 @ For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.
web@Psalms:107:10 @ Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
web@Psalms:107:11 @ because they rebelled against the words of God {The Hebrew word rendered "God" is "Elohim."}, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.
web@Psalms:107:12 @ Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was none to help.
web@Psalms:107:13 @ Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
web@Psalms:107:14 @ He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke their bonds in sunder.
web@Psalms:107:15 @ Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!
web@Psalms:107:16 @ For he has broken the gates of brass, and cut through bars of iron.
web@Psalms:107:17 @ Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.
web@Psalms:107:18 @ Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.
web@Psalms:107:19 @ Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, he saves them out of their distresses.
web@Psalms:107:20 @ He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.
web@Psalms:107:21 @ Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works to the children of men!
web@Psalms:107:22 @ Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with singing.
web@Psalms:107:23 @ Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in great waters;
web@Psalms:107:24 @ These see Yahweh's works, and his wonders in the deep.
web@Psalms:107:25 @ For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.
web@Psalms:107:26 @ They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.
web@Psalms:107:27 @ They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
web@Psalms:107:28 @ Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distress.
web@Psalms:107:29 @ He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.
web@Psalms:107:30 @ Then they are glad because it is calm, so he brings them to their desired haven.
web@Psalms:107:31 @ Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works for the children of men!
web@Psalms:107:32 @ Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.
web@Psalms:107:33 @ He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,
web@Psalms:107:34 @ and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
web@Psalms:107:35 @ He turns a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into water springs.
web@Psalms:107:36 @ There he makes the hungry live, that they may prepare a city to live in,
web@Psalms:107:37 @ sow fields, plant vineyards, and reap the fruits of increase.
web@Psalms:107:38 @ He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their livestock to decrease.
web@Psalms:107:39 @ Again, they are diminished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.
web@Psalms:107:40 @ He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.
web@Psalms:107:41 @ Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.
web@Psalms:107:42 @ The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.
web@Psalms:107:43 @ Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh.