web - Psalms:107-111

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.

web@Psalms:108:1 @ A Song. A Psalm by David. My heart is steadfast, God. I will sing and I will make music with my soul.

web@Psalms:108:2 @ Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn.

web@Psalms:108:3 @ I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations. I will sing praises to you among the peoples.

web@Psalms:108:4 @ For your loving kindness is great above the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

web@Psalms:108:5 @ Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth.

web@Psalms:108:6 @ That your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.

web@Psalms:108:7 @ God has spoken from his sanctuary: "In triumph, I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth.

web@Psalms:108:8 @ Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is my helmet. Judah is my scepter.

web@Psalms:108:9 @ Moab is my wash pot. I will toss my sandal on Edom. I will shout over Philistia."

web@Psalms:108:10 @ Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who has led me to Edom?

web@Psalms:108:11 @ Haven't you rejected us, God? You don't go forth, God, with our armies.

web@Psalms:108:12 @ Give us help against the enemy, for the help of man is vain.

web@Psalms:108:13 @ Through God, we will do valiantly. For it is he who will tread down our enemies.

web@Psalms:109:1 @ For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. God of my praise, don't remain silent,

web@Psalms:109:2 @ for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

web@Psalms:109:3 @ They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

web@Psalms:109:4 @ In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

web@Psalms:109:5 @ They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

web@Psalms:109:6 @ Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.

web@Psalms:109:7 @ When he is judged, let him come forth guilty. Let his prayer be turned into sin.

web@Psalms:109:8 @ Let his days be few. Let another take his office.

web@Psalms:109:9 @ Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

web@Psalms:109:10 @ Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.

web@Psalms:109:11 @ Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.

web@Psalms:109:12 @ Let there be no one to extend kindness to him, neither let there be anyone to have pity on his fatherless children.

web@Psalms:109:13 @ Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.

web@Psalms:109:14 @ Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don't let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

web@Psalms:109:15 @ Let them be before Yahweh continually, that he may cut off their memory from the earth;

web@Psalms:109:16 @ because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.

web@Psalms:109:17 @ Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

web@Psalms:109:18 @ He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, like oil into his bones.

web@Psalms:109:19 @ Let it be to him as the clothing with which he covers himself, for the belt that is always around him.

web@Psalms:109:20 @ This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, of those who speak evil against my soul.

web@Psalms:109:21 @ But deal with me, Yahweh the Lord, {The word translated "Lord" is "Adonai."} for your name's sake, because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;

web@Psalms:109:22 @ for I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me.

web@Psalms:109:23 @ I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.

web@Psalms:109:24 @ My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat.

web@Psalms:109:25 @ I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

web@Psalms:109:26 @ Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;

web@Psalms:109:27 @ that they may know that this is your hand; that you, Yahweh, have done it.

web@Psalms:109:28 @ They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.

web@Psalms:109:29 @ Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

web@Psalms:109:30 @ I will give great thanks to Yahweh with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude.

web@Psalms:109:31 @ For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.

web@Psalms:110:1 @ A Psalm by David. Yahweh says to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet."

web@Psalms:110:2 @ Yahweh will send forth the rod of your strength out of Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies.

web@Psalms:110:3 @ Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

web@Psalms:110:4 @ Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: "You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek."

web@Psalms:110:5 @ The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.

web@Psalms:110:6 @ He will judge among the nations. He will heap up dead bodies. He will crush the ruler of the whole earth.

web@Psalms:110:7 @ He will drink of the brook in the way; therefore he will lift up his head.

web@Psalms:111:1 @ Praise Yah! {Psalm 111 is an acrostic poem, with each verse after the initial "Praise Yah!" starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav).} I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

web@Psalms:111:2 @ Yahweh's works are great, pondered by all those who delight in them.

web@Psalms:111:3 @ His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.

web@Psalms:111:4 @ He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. Yahweh is gracious and merciful.

web@Psalms:111:5 @ He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant.

web@Psalms:111:6 @ He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.

web@Psalms:111:7 @ The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.

web@Psalms:111:8 @ They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.

web@Psalms:111:9 @ He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!

web@Psalms:111:10 @ The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

web@Psalms:112:1 @ Praise Yah! {Psalm 112 is an acrostic poem, with each verse after the initial "Praise Yah!" starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav).} Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.