Psalms 107 Parallel Bible Translations

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Bishops' Bible of 1568
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1 Confesse you it vnto God: for he is gratious, and his mercy endureth for euer. Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.
2 Let such as God did redeme speake: whom he hath redeemed from the hande of the enemie. Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble Let the redeemed of the LORD tell their story— those he redeemed from the hand of the foe,
3 And whom he gathered out of the landes: from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. and gathered in from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. those he gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.
4 They went astray out of the way in solitarines and in wildernes, and found no citie to dwell in: Some wandered in desert wastes, finding no way to a city to dwell in; Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no way to a city where they could settle.
5 (107:4) they were hungry and thirstie, their soule fainted in them. hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted within them. They were hungry and thirsty, and their lives ebbed away.
6 (107:5) And they cry vnto god in their trouble: who deliuereth them from their distresse. Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.
7 (107:6) And he leadeth them foorth by the right way: that they might go to the citie inhabited. He led them by a straight way till they reached a city to dwell in. He led them by a straight way to a city where they could settle.
8 (107:7) O that men would confesse vnto God his louyng kindnesse: and his marueylous actes done to the chyldren of men. Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,
9 (107:8) For he satisfieth the greedie soule: and filleth the hungry soule with goodnes. For he satisfies the longing soul, and the hungry soul he fills with good things. for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.
10 (107:9) Suche as sit in darknesse and in the shadowe of death: beyng fast bounde in miserie and iron. Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and in irons, Some sat in darkness, in utter darkness, prisoners suffering in iron chains,
11 (107:10) Because they went from the wordes of the Lorde: and lightly regarded the counsayle of the most highest. for they had rebelled against the words of God, and spurned the counsel of the Most High. because they rebelled against God’s commands and despised the plans of the Most High.
12 (107:11) Therfore he humbled their heart thorowe heauines: they fall downe, and there is none to helpe them. So he bowed their hearts down with hard labor; they fell down, with none to help. So he subjected them to bitter labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.
13 (107:12) And they cry vnto god in their trouble: who deliuereth the out of their distresse. Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
14 (107:13) For he bringeth them out of darknesse and out of the shadowe of death: and breaketh their bondes in sunder. He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and burst their bonds apart. He brought them out of darkness, the utter darkness, and broke away their chains.
15 (107:14) O that men would confesse vnto God: his louing kindnes and his marueylous actes done to the chyldren of men. Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind,
16 (107:15) For he breaketh the gates of brasse: & smyteth the barres of iron in sunder. For he shatters the doors of bronze and cuts in two the bars of iron. for he breaks down gates of bronze and cuts through bars of iron.
17 (107:16) Foolish men are plagued for their mischeuous wayes: & for their wickednes. Some were fools through their sinful ways, and because of their iniquities suffered affliction; Some became fools through their rebellious ways and suffered affliction because of their iniquities.
18 (107:17) Their soule abhorreth all maner of meate: and they be euen harde at deathes doore. they loathed any kind of food, and they drew near to the gates of death. They loathed all food and drew near the gates of death.
19 (107:18) And they crye vnto God in their trouble: who deliuereth them out of their distresse. Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress.
20 (107:19) he sendeth his worde & healeth them: and he maketh them to scape safe from their corruptnes. He sent out his word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction. He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.
21 (107:20) O that men would confesse vnto God: his louing kindnes and his marueylous actes done to the chyldren of men. Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind.
22 (107:21) And that they would offer vnto him sacrifices of thankes geuing: and set foorth in wordes his workes with a ioyfull noyse. And let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving, and tell of his deeds in songs of joy! Let them sacrifice thank offerings and tell of his works with songs of joy.
23 (107:22) Such as go downe to the sea in ships and folowe their busines in great waters: Some went down to the sea in ships, doing business on the great waters; Some went out on the sea in ships; they were merchants on the mighty waters.
24 (107:22) they see the workes of God, and his wonders in the deepe. they saw the deeds of the LORD, his wondrous works in the deep. They saw the works of the LORD, his wonderful deeds in the deep.
25 (107:23) For he commaundeth and causeth a stormie winde to arise: and he lifteth vp on high his waues. For he commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea. For he spoke and stirred up a tempest that lifted high the waves.
26 (107:24) Then they ascende vp to heauen, and come downe agayne to the deepe: so that their soule melteth away through trouble. They mounted up to heaven; they went down to the depths; their courage melted away in their evil plight; They mounted up to the heavens and went down to the depths; in their peril their courage melted away.
27 (107:25) They reele to and fro, and they do stacker like a drunken man: and their wysdome fayleth them. they reeled and staggered like drunken men and were at their wits’ end. They reeled and staggered like drunkards; they were at their wits’ end.
28 (107:26) And they cry vnto god in their trouble: who deliuereth the out of their distresse. Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he brought them out of their distress.
29 (107:27) For he maketh the storme to ceasse: so that the waues therof are still. He made the storm be still, and the waves of the sea were hushed. He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed.
30 (107:28) Then be they glad because they are at rest: and he bringeth them to the hauen where they woulde be. Then they were glad that the waters were quiet, and he brought them to their desired haven. They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven.
31 (107:29) O that men would confesse vnto god: his louyng kyndnes and meruaylous actes done to the chyldren of men. Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind.
32 (107:30) And that they would exalt him in the congregation of the people: and prayse him in the consistorie of the aged. Let them extol him in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders. Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people and praise him in the council of the elders.
33 (107:31) He turneth fluddes into a wildernes: and waterspringes into a drye grounde. He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into thirsty ground, He turned rivers into a desert, flowing springs into thirsty ground,
34 (107:32) He maketh a fruitfull grounde barren: for the wickednes of them that dwell therein. a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the evil of its inhabitants. and fruitful land into a salt waste, because of the wickedness of those who lived there.
35 (107:33) Contrary he reduceth a wyldernes into a standing water: and a drye ground into water springes. He turns a desert into pools of water, a parched land into springs of water. He turned the desert into pools of water and the parched ground into flowing springs;
36 (107:34) And he setteth there the hungry: and they buylde them a citie to dwell in. And there he lets the hungry dwell, and they establish a city to live in; there he brought the hungry to live, and they founded a city where they could settle.
37 (107:35) And they sowe their lande and plant vineyardes: and they yelde vnto them aboundant store of fruites. they sow fields and plant vineyards and get a fruitful yield. They sowed fields and planted vineyards that yielded a fruitful harvest;
38 (107:36) He blesseth them, so that they multiplie exceedingly: and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease. By his blessing they multiply greatly, and he does not let their livestock diminish. he blessed them, and their numbers greatly increased, and he did not let their herds diminish.
39 (107:37) But when they do fall from God, they are diminished & brought low: through oppression, calamitie, & griefe of minde. When they are diminished and brought low through oppression, evil, and sorrow, Then their numbers decreased, and they were humbled by oppression, calamity and sorrow;
40 (107:38) He bringeth princes into contempt: & he maketh them to wander in a wildernesse where there is no way at all. he pours contempt on princes and makes them wander in trackless wastes; he who pours contempt on nobles made them wander in a trackless waste.
41 (107:39) Yet he exalteth the poore out of miserie: and geueth him housholdes equall to flockes of cattell. but he raises up the needy out of affliction and makes their families like flocks. But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.
42 (107:40) The righteous will marke this and reioyce: and the mouth of all wickednesse shalbe stopped. The upright see it and are glad, and all wickedness shuts its mouth. The upright see and rejoice, but all the wicked shut their mouths.
43 (107:41) Whosoeuer is wyse, he wyll both obserue these thinges: and also well consider the louing kindnesse of God. Whoever is wise, let him attend to these things; let them consider the steadfast love of the LORD. Let the one who is wise heed these things and ponder the loving deeds of the LORD.
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