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Psalms 105

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Psalms 105 Bible text

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Give thanks to the LORD! Call on his name! Make his doings known among the peoples.

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Oh give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known among the peoples his doings.

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Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works.

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Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.

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Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek the LORD rejoice.

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Glory ye in his holy name: Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

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Seek the LORD and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

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Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

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Remember his marvelous works that he has done: his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

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Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

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you offspring of Abraham, his servant, you children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

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O ye seed of Abraham his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

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He is the LORD, our God. His judgments are in all the earth.

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He is Jehovah our God: His judgments are in all the earth.

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He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

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He hath remembered his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

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the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,

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The covenant which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,

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and confirmed it to Jacob for a statute; to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

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And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

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saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance,”

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Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

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when they were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.

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When they were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it.

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They went about from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.

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And they went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.

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He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

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He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

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“Don’t touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!”

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Saying, Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.

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He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.

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And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread.

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He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.

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He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant:

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They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,

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His feet they hurt with fetters: He was laid in chains of iron,

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until the time that his word happened, and the LORD’s word proved him true.

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Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of Jehovah tried him.

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The king sent and freed him, even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.

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The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.

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He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all of his possessions,

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He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all his substance;

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to discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.

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To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.

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Israel also came into Egypt. Jacob lived in the land of Ham.

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Israel also came into Egypt; And Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

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He increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.

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And he increased his people greatly, And made them stronger than their adversaries.

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He turned their heart to hate his people, to conspire against his servants.

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He turned their heart to hate his people, To deal subtly with his servants.

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He sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.

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He sent Moses his servant, And Aaron whom he had chosen.

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They performed miracles among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.

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They set among them his signs, And wonders in the land of Ham.

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He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn’t rebel against his words.

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He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they rebelled not against his words.

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He turned their waters into blood, and killed their fish.

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He turned their waters into blood, And slew their fish.

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Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the rooms of their kings.

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Their land swarmed with frogs In the chambers of their kings.

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He spoke, and swarms of flies came, and lice in all their borders.

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He spake, and there came swarms of flies, And lice in all their borders.

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He gave them hail for rain, with lightning in their land.

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He gave them hail for rain, And flaming fire in their land.

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He struck their vines and also their fig trees, and shattered the trees of their country.

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He smote their vines also and their fig-trees, And brake the trees of their borders.

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He spoke, and the locusts came with the grasshoppers, without number.

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He spake, and the locust came, And the grasshopper, and that without number,

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They ate up every plant in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.

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And did eat up every herb in their land, And did eat up the fruit of their ground.

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He struck also all the firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their manhood.

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He smote also all the first-born in their land, The chief of all their strength.

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He brought them out with silver and gold. There was not one feeble person among his tribes.

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And he brought them forth with silver and gold; And there was not one feeble person among his tribes.

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Egypt was glad when they departed, for the fear of them had fallen on them.

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Egypt was glad when they departed; For the fear of them had fallen upon them.

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He spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night.

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He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.

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They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of the sky.

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They asked, and he brought quails, And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

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He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places.

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He opened the rock, and waters gushed out; They ran in the dry places like a river.

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For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham, his servant.

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For he remembered his holy word, And Abraham his servant.

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He brought his people out with joy, his chosen with singing.

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And he brought forth his people with joy, And his chosen with singing.

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He gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession,

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And he gave them the lands of the nations; And they took the labor of the peoples in possession:

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that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise the LORD!

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That they might keep his statutes, And observe his laws. Praise ye Jehovah.