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1Oh give thanks to the LORD; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples!

1O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.

2Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wondrous works!

2Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.

3Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!

3Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

4Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually!

4Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

5Remember the wondrous works that he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he uttered,

5Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

6O offspring of Abraham, his servant, children of Jacob, his chosen ones!

6O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.

7He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

7He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.

8He remembers his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,

8He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

9the covenant that he made with Abraham, his sworn promise to Isaac,

9Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;

10which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

10And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

11saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan as your portion for an inheritance.”

11Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

12When they were few in number, of little account, and sojourners in it,

12When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.

13wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,

13When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;

14he allowed no one to oppress them; he rebuked kings on their account,

14He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;

15saying, “Touch not my anointed ones, do my prophets no harm!”

15Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

16When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread,

16Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

17he had sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, who was sold as a slave.

17He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:

18His feet were hurt with fetters; his neck was put in a collar of iron;

18Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:

19until what he had said came to pass, the word of the LORD tested him.

19Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.

20The king sent and released him; the ruler of the peoples set him free;

20The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

21he made him lord of his house and ruler of all his possessions,

21He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:

22to bind his princes at his pleasure and to teach his elders wisdom.

22To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

23Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

23Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

24And the LORD made his people very fruitful and made them stronger than their foes.

24And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

25He turned their hearts to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.

25He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.

26He sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.

26He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen.

27They performed his signs among them and miracles in the land of Ham.

27They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.

28He sent darkness, and made the land dark; they did not rebel against his words.

28He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

29He turned their waters into blood and caused their fish to die.

29He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.

30Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.

30Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.

31He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and gnats throughout their country.

31He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.

32He gave them hail for rain, and fiery lightning bolts through their land.

32He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.

33He struck down their vines and fig trees, and shattered the trees of their country.

33He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.

34He spoke, and the locusts came, young locusts without number,

34He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,

35which devoured all the vegetation in their land and ate up the fruit of their ground.

35And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground.

36He struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their strength.

36He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.

37Then he brought out Israel with silver and gold, and there was none among his tribes who stumbled.

37He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.

38Egypt was glad when they departed, for dread of them had fallen upon it.

38Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.

39He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light by night.

39He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.

40They asked, and he brought quail, and gave them bread from heaven in abundance.

40The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

41He opened the rock, and water gushed out; it flowed through the desert like a river.

41He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.

42For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham, his servant.

42For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

43So he brought his people out with joy, his chosen ones with singing.

43And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:

44And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples’ toil,

44And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;

45that they might keep his statutes and observe his laws. Praise the LORD!

45That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.

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