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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3and gathered in from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Some wandered in desert wastes, finding no way to a city to dwell in; |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted within them. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7He led them by a straight way till they reached a city to dwell in. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9For he satisfies the longing soul, and the hungry soul he fills with good things. |
10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and in irons, |
11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11for they had rebelled against the words of God, and spurned the counsel of the Most High. |
12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12So he bowed their hearts down with hard labor; they fell down, with none to help. |
13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. |
14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and burst their bonds apart. |
15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! |
16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16For he shatters the doors of bronze and cuts in two the bars of iron. |
17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17Some were fools through their sinful ways, and because of their iniquities suffered affliction; |
18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18they loathed any kind of food, and they drew near to the gates of death. |
19[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 19Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. |
20[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 20He sent out his word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction. |
21[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 21Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! |
22[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 22And let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving, and tell of his deeds in songs of joy! |
23[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 23Some went down to the sea in ships, doing business on the great waters; |
24[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 24they saw the deeds of the LORD, his wondrous works in the deep. |
25[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 25For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea. |
26[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 26They mounted up to heaven; they went down to the depths; their courage melted away in their evil plight; |
27[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 27they reeled and staggered like drunken men and were at their wits’ end. |
28[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 28Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. |
29[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 29He made the storm be still, and the waves of the sea were hushed. |
30[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 30Then they were glad that the waters were quiet, and he brought them to their desired haven. |
31[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 31Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! |
32[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 32Let them extol him in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders. |
33[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 33He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into thirsty ground, |
34[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 34a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the evil of its inhabitants. |
35[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 35He turns a desert into pools of water, a parched land into springs of water. |
36[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 36And there he lets the hungry dwell, and they establish a city to live in; |
37[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 37they sow fields and plant vineyards and get a fruitful yield. |
38[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 38By his blessing they multiply greatly, and he does not let their livestock diminish. |
39[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 39When they are diminished and brought low through oppression, evil, and sorrow, |
40[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 40he pours contempt on princes and makes them wander in trackless wastes; |
41[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 41but he raises up the needy out of affliction and makes their families like flocks. |
42[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 42The upright see it and are glad, and all wickedness shuts its mouth. |
43[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 43Whoever is wise, let him attend to these things; let them consider the steadfast love of the LORD. |
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