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Psalms 105 Parallel Bible Translations
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BISHOPS Bishops' Bible of 1568 |
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| 1 | Confesse you it vnto God, call vppon his name: cause the people to vnderstande his deuises. | Oh give thanks to the LORD; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples! | Give praise to the LORD, proclaim his name; make known among the nations what he has done. | |
| 2 | Sing vnto hym, sing psalmes vnto him: talke you of all his wonderous workes. | Sing to him, sing praises to him; tell of all his wondrous works! | Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts. | |
| 3 | Glary ye in his holy name: let the heart of them reioyce that do seeke God. | Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice! | Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice. | |
| 4 | Seeke God and his strength: seeke his face euermore. | Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually! | Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always. | |
| 5 | Remember the meruaylous workes that he hath done: his wonders, and the iudgementes of his mouth. | Remember the wondrous works that he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he uttered, | Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced, | |
| 6 | O ye seede of Abraham his seruaunt, ye his chosen chyldren of Iacob: | O offspring of Abraham, his servant, children of Jacob, his chosen ones! | you his servants, the descendants of Abraham, his chosen ones, the children of Jacob. | |
| 7 | (105:6) he is God our Lord, his iudgementes are in all the earth. | He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth. | He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth. | |
| 8 | (105:7) He hath ben mindfull alwayes of his couenaunt (for he promised a worde to a thousande generations:) | He remembers his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations, | He remembers his covenant forever, the promise he made, for a thousand generations, | |
| 9 | (105:7) euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac. | the covenant that he made with Abraham, his sworn promise to Isaac, | the covenant he made with Abraham, the oath he swore to Isaac. | |
| 10 | (105:8) And he appointed the same vnto Iacob for a law: and to Israel for an euerlasting couenaunt. | which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant, | He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant: | |
| 11 | (105:9) Saying, vnto thee I wyll geue the lande of Chanaan: the lot of your inheritaunce. | saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan as your portion for an inheritance.” | “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit.” | |
| 12 | (105:10) When they were a fewe men in number, and had ben straungers but a litle whyle in it: | When they were few in number, of little account, and sojourners in it, | When they were but few in number, few indeed, and strangers in it, | |
| 13 | (105:10) and when they went from one nation to another, from one kingdome to another people. | wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people, | they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another. | |
| 14 | (105:11) He suffred no man to do them wrong: yea he reproued euen kynges for their sakes. | he allowed no one to oppress them; he rebuked kings on their account, | He allowed no one to oppress them; for their sake he rebuked kings: | |
| 15 | (105:12) Touche not mine annoynted: and triumph not ouer my prophetes. | saying, “Touch not my anointed ones, do my prophets no harm!” | “Do not touch my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm.” | |
| 16 | (105:13) Moreouer he called for a famine vpon the lande: and he made all maner of foode to fayle. | When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread, | He called down famine on the land and destroyed all their supplies of food; | |
| 17 | (105:14) But he had sent a man before them: euen Ioseph, who was solde to be a bonde seruaunt. | he had sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, who was sold as a slave. | and he sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave. | |
| 18 | (105:15) Whose feete they dyd hurt in the stockes: the iron entred into his soule. | His feet were hurt with fetters; his neck was put in a collar of iron; | They bruised his feet with shackles, his neck was put in irons, | |
| 19 | (105:16) Vntill the tyme came that his cause was knowen: the worde of the Lorde tryed hym. | until what he had said came to pass, the word of the LORD tested him. | till what he foretold came to pass, till the word of the LORD proved him true. | |
| 20 | (105:17) The king sent and caused hym to be let go: yea the prince of the people opened a way foorth for hym. | The king sent and released him; the ruler of the peoples set him free; | The king sent and released him, the ruler of peoples set him free. | |
| 21 | (105:18) He made him Lorde of his house: and ruler of all his substaunce. | he made him lord of his house and ruler of all his possessions, | He made him master of his household, ruler over all he possessed, | |
| 22 | (105:19) That he might enfourme his princes according to his minde: and teache his senatours wysdome. | to bind his princes at his pleasure and to teach his elders wisdom. | to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom. | |
| 23 | (105:20) Israel also came into Egypt: & Iacob was a straunger in the lande of Cham. | Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham. | Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob resided as a foreigner in the land of Ham. | |
| 24 | (105:21) And he encreased his people exceedinglye: and made them stronger then their enemies. | And the LORD made his people very fruitful and made them stronger than their foes. | The LORD made his people very fruitful; he made them too numerous for their foes, | |
| 25 | (105:22) Whose heart so turned that they hated his people: and dealt subtilly with his seruauntes. | He turned their hearts to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants. | whose hearts he turned to hate his people, to conspire against his servants. | |
| 26 | (105:23) Then he sent Moyses his seruaunt, and Aaron whom he had chosen: | He sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen. | He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen. | |
| 27 | (105:23) they did their message, workyng his signes among them, and wonders in the lande of Cham. | They performed his signs among them and miracles in the land of Ham. | They performed his signs among them, his wonders in the land of Ham. | |
| 28 | (105:24) He sent darknes, & it was darke: and they went not from his wordes. | He sent darkness, and made the land dark; they did not rebel against his words. | He sent darkness and made the land dark— for had they not rebelled against his words? | |
| 29 | (105:25) He turned their waters into blood: and slue their fishe. | He turned their waters into blood and caused their fish to die. | He turned their waters into blood, causing their fish to die. | |
| 30 | (105:26) Their lande brought foorth frogges: yea euen in their kinges chaumbers. | Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings. | Their land teemed with frogs, which went up into the bedrooms of their rulers. | |
| 31 | (105:27) He spake the worde, and there came a swarme of all maner of flyes: and of lyce in all their quarters. | He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and gnats throughout their country. | He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and gnats throughout their country. | |
| 32 | (105:28) He gaue them haylestones for rayne: and flambes of fire in their lande. | He gave them hail for rain, and fiery lightning bolts through their land. | He turned their rain into hail, with lightning throughout their land; | |
| 33 | (105:29) He smote their vines also & figge trees: and he destroyed the trees that were in their coastes. | He struck down their vines and fig trees, and shattered the trees of their country. | he struck down their vines and fig trees and shattered the trees of their country. | |
| 34 | (105:30) He spake the worde, and the grashoppers came: & caterpillers innumerable. | He spoke, and the locusts came, young locusts without number, | He spoke, and the locusts came, grasshoppers without number; | |
| 35 | (105:31) And they did eate vp all the grasse in their lande: and deuoured the fruite of their grounde. | which devoured all the vegetation in their land and ate up the fruit of their ground. | they ate up every green thing in their land, ate up the produce of their soil. | |
| 36 | (105:32) He smote al the first borne in their land: euen the first fruites of all their concupiscence. | He struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their strength. | Then he struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their manhood. | |
| 37 | (105:33) He also brought them foorth with siluer and golde: there was not one feeble person in their tribes. | Then he brought out Israel with silver and gold, and there was none among his tribes who stumbled. | He brought out Israel, laden with silver and gold, and from among their tribes no one faltered. | |
| 38 | (105:34) Egypt was glad at their departing: for they were smytten with dread of them. | Egypt was glad when they departed, for dread of them had fallen upon it. | Egypt was glad when they left, because dread of Israel had fallen on them. | |
| 39 | (105:35) He spred out a cloude to be a couering: and fire to geue light in the night season. | He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light by night. | He spread out a cloud as a covering, and a fire to give light at night. | |
| 40 | (105:36) The people required and he brought quayles: and he filled them with the bread of heauen. | They asked, and he brought quail, and gave them bread from heaven in abundance. | They asked, and he brought them quail; he fed them well with the bread of heaven. | |
| 41 | (105:37) He opened the rocke of stone and the waters flowed out: so that streames ranne in drye places. | He opened the rock, and water gushed out; it flowed through the desert like a river. | He opened the rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert. | |
| 42 | (105:38) For he remembred his holy worde: spoken vnto Abraham his seruaunt. | For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham, his servant. | For he remembered his holy promise given to his servant Abraham. | |
| 43 | (105:39) And he brought foorth his people with gladnes: and his chosen with a ioyfull noyse. | So he brought his people out with joy, his chosen ones with singing. | He brought out his people with rejoicing, his chosen ones with shouts of joy; | |
| 44 | (105:40) And he gaue them the landes of the Heathen, and they toke to inheritaunce the labours of the people. | And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples’ toil, | he gave them the lands of the nations, and they fell heir to what others had toiled for— | |
| 45 | (105:41) To the intent that they shoulde kepe his statutes: and obserue his lawes. Prayse ye the Lorde. | that they might keep his statutes and observe his laws. Praise the LORD! | that they might keep his precepts and observe his laws. Praise the LORD. | |
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