The Psalms

107. fejezet


Fejezetek:


1. vers

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.


2. vers

Let the redeemed by Yahweh say so, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,


3. vers

and gathered out of the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.


4. vers

They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.


5. vers

Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.


6. vers

Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.


7. vers

He led them also by a straight way, that they might go to a city to live in.


8. vers

Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!


9. vers

For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.


10. vers

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,


11. vers

because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.


12. vers

Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was no one to help.


13. vers

Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.


14. vers

He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and broke away their chains.


15. vers

Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!


16. vers

For he has broken the gates of bronze, and cut through bars of iron.


17. vers

Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.


18. vers

Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death.


19. vers

Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he saves them out of their distresses.


20. vers

He sends his word, and heals them, and delivers them from their graves.


21. vers

Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!


22. vers

Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his deeds with singing.


23. vers

Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in great waters,


24. vers

these see Yahweh’s deeds, and his wonders in the deep.


25. vers

For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.


26. vers

They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble.


27. vers

They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.


28. vers

Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distress.


29. vers

He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.


30. vers

Then they are glad because it is calm, so he brings them to their desired haven.


31. vers

Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds for the children of men!


32. vers

Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.


33. vers

He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,


34. vers

and a fruitful land into a salt waste, for the wickedness of those who dwell in it.


35. vers

He turns a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into water springs.


36. vers

There he makes the hungry live, that they may prepare a city to live in,


37. vers

sow fields, plant vineyards, and reap the fruits of increase.


38. vers

He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn’t allow their livestock to decrease.


39. vers

Again, they are diminished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.


40. vers

He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.


41. vers

Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.


42. vers

The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.


43. vers

Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh.

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