Textus Receptus Bibles
Parallel Bibles
| 107:1 | O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. |
| 107:2 | Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; |
| 107:3 | And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south. |
| 107:4 | They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in. |
| 107:5 | Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. |
| 107:6 | Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses. |
| 107:7 | And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation. |
| 107:8 | Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! |
| 107:9 | For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness. |
| 107:10 | Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron; |
| 107:11 | Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High: |
| 107:12 | Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help. |
| 107:13 | Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses. |
| 107:14 | He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder. |
| 107:15 | Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! |
| 107:16 | For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder. |
| 107:17 | Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. |
| 107:18 | Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death. |
| 107:19 | Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses. |
| 107:20 | He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. |
| 107:21 | Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! |
| 107:22 | And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing. |
| 107:23 | They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; |
| 107:24 | These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep. |
| 107:25 | For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. |
| 107:26 | They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. |
| 107:27 | They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. |
| 107:28 | Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. |
| 107:29 | He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. |
| 107:30 | Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven. |
| 107:31 | Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! |
| 107:32 | Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders. |
| 107:33 | He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground; |
| 107:34 | A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. |
| 107:35 | He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings. |
| 107:36 | And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; |
| 107:37 | And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase. |
| 107:38 | He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease. |
| 107:39 | Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow. |
| 107:40 | He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way. |
| 107:41 | Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. |
| 107:42 | The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth. |
| 107:43 | Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD. |
| 107:1 | Praise the Lord, because he is good: for his mercie endureth for euer. |
| 107:2 | Let them, which haue bene redeemed of the Lord, shewe how he hath deliuered them from the hand of the oppressour, |
| 107:3 | And gathered them out of the lands, from the East and from the West, from the North and from the South. |
| 107:4 | When they wandered in the desert and wildernesse out of the waie, and founde no citie to dwell in, |
| 107:5 | Both hungrie and thirstie, their soule fainted in them. |
| 107:6 | Then they cried vnto the Lord in their trouble, and he deliuered them from their distresse, |
| 107:7 | And led them forth by the right way, that they might goe to a citie of habitation. |
| 107:8 | Let them therefore confesse before ye Lord his louing kindnesse, and his wonderfull woorkes before the sonnes of men. |
| 107:9 | For he satisfied the thirstie soule, and filled the hungrie soule with goodnesse. |
| 107:10 | They that dwell in darkenesse and in the shadowe of death, being bounde in miserie and yron, |
| 107:11 | Because they rebelled against the wordes of the Lord, and despised the counsell of the most High, |
| 107:12 | When he humbled their heart with heauines, then they fell downe and there was no helper. |
| 107:13 | Then they cried vnto the Lord in their trouble, and he deliuered them from their distresse. |
| 107:14 | He brought them out of darkenes, and out of the shadowe of death, and brake their bandes asunder. |
| 107:15 | Let them therefore cofesse before the Lord his louing kindnesse, and his wonderfull woorkes before the sonnes of men. |
| 107:16 | For hee hath broken the gates of brasse, and brast the barres of yron asunder. |
| 107:17 | Fooles by reason of their transgression, and because of their iniquities are afflicted. |
| 107:18 | Their soule abhorreth al meat, and they are brought to deaths doore. |
| 107:19 | Then they crie vnto the Lord in their trouble, and he deliuereth them from their distresse. |
| 107:20 | He sendeth his worde and healeth them, and deliuereth them from their graues. |
| 107:21 | Let them therefore cofesse before the Lord his louing kindnesse, and his wonderful workes before the sonnes of men, |
| 107:22 | And let them offer sacrifices of praise, and declare his workes with reioycing. |
| 107:23 | They that goe downe to the sea in ships, and occupie by the great waters, |
| 107:24 | They see the woorkes of the Lord, and his wonders in the deepe. |
| 107:25 | For he commaundeth and raiseth the stormie winde, and it lifteth vp the waues thereof. |
| 107:26 | They mount vp to the heauen, and descend to ye deepe, so that their soule melteth for trouble. |
| 107:27 | They are tossed to and from, and stagger like a drunken man, and all their cunning is gone. |
| 107:28 | Then they crie vnto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresse. |
| 107:29 | He turneth the storme to calme, so that the waues thereof are still. |
| 107:30 | When they are quieted, they are glad, and hee bringeth them vnto the hauen, where they would be. |
| 107:31 | Let them therfore confesse before the Lord his louing kindnesse, and his wonderfull woorkes before the sonnes of men. |
| 107:32 | And let them exalt him in the Congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the Elders. |
| 107:33 | He turneth the floodes into a wildernesse, and the springs of waters into drinesse, |
| 107:34 | And a fruitfull land into barrennes for the wickednes of them that dwell therein. |
| 107:35 | Againe hee turneth the wildernesse into pooles of water, and the drie lande into water springs. |
| 107:36 | And there he placeth the hungrie, and they builde a citie to dwell in, |
| 107:37 | And sowe the fieldes, and plant vineyardes, which bring foorth fruitfull increase. |
| 107:38 | For he blesseth them, and they multiplie exceedingly, and he diminisheth not their cattell. |
| 107:39 | Againe men are diminished, and brought lowe by oppression, euill and sorowe. |
| 107:40 | He powreth contempt vpon princes, and causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way. |
| 107:41 | Yet he raiseth vp the poore out of miserie, and maketh him families like a flocke of sheepe. |
| 107:42 | The righteous shall see it, and reioyce, and all iniquitie shall stoppe her mouth. |
| 107:43 | Who is wise that hee may obserue these things? for they shall vnderstand the louing kindnesse of the Lord. |
| 107:1 | O geue thanckes vnto the Lord, for he is gracyous, and his mercy endureth for euer. |
| 107:2 | Let them geue thanckes whom the Lorde hath redemed, and delyuered from the hande of the enemye. |
| 107:3 | And gathered them out of the landes, from the East, and from the west, from the North and from the South. |
| 107:4 | They went a straye in the wildernesse out of the waye, & founde no citie to dwel in. |
| 107:5 | Hongrie & thirstye: their soule faynted in them. |
| 107:6 | So they cryed vnto the Lorde in their trouble, and he delyuered them from their distresse. |
| 107:7 | He led them forth by the ryght waye, that they myght go to the cytie where they dwelt. |
| 107:8 | O that men wolde therfor prayse the Lorde, for his goodnes, and declare the wonders that he doth for the chyldren of men. |
| 107:9 | For he satisfyed the emptie soule, and filled the hongrye soule with goodnesse. |
| 107:10 | Soch as syt in darcknesse & in the shadow of death, beyng fast bound in mysery & yron. |
| 107:11 | Because they rebelled agaynst the wordes of the Lorde, and lyghtly regarded the councell of the most hyghest, |
| 107:12 | He also brought downe their hart thorow heuinesse: they fell downe, & there was noue to helpe them. |
| 107:13 | So whan they cried vnto the Lord in their trouble, he deliuered them out of their distresse |
| 107:14 | For he brought them out of darcknesse & out of the shadow of death, & brake their bondes in sonder. |
| 107:15 | O that men wold therfore prayse the Lorde for hys goodnesse: & declare the wonders that he doth for the children of men. |
| 107:16 | For he hath broken the gates of brasse, and smytten the barres of yron in sonder, |
| 107:17 | Folysh men are plaged for their offence, & because of their wyckednesse. |
| 107:18 | Their soule abhorred all maner of meat, and they were euen hard at deathes dore. |
| 107:19 | So whan they cryed vnto the Lord in their trouble, he delyuered them out of their dystresse. |
| 107:20 | He sent his word, and healed them, and they were saued from their destruccion. |
| 107:21 | O that men wold therfore prayse the Lorde for hys goodnesse, and declare the wonders that he doth for the chyldren of men. |
| 107:22 | That they wold offre vnto hym the sacrifyce of thanckesgeuyng, and tell out hys worckes wt gladnes. |
| 107:23 | They that go downe to the see in shyppes, and occupie their busynesse in great waters. |
| 107:24 | These men se the worckes of the Lord, and his wonders in the deape. |
| 107:25 | For at his word, the stormy wynd ariseth, which lyfteth vp the waues therof. |
| 107:26 | They are caryed vp to the heauen, and downe agayne to the deape, their soule melteth awaye because of the trouble. |
| 107:27 | They rele to and fro, and stacker lyke a droncken man, & are at their wittes ende. |
| 107:28 | So whan they crye vnto the Lord in their trouble, he delyuereth them out of their distresse. |
| 107:29 | For he maketh the storme to ceasse, so that the waues therof are styll. |
| 107:30 | Then are they glad because they be at rest, and so he bryngeth them vnto the hauen where they wolde be. |
| 107:31 | O that men wold therfore prayse the Lorde for hys goodnes, and declare the wondres that he doth for the children of men. |
| 107:32 | That they wolde exalte him also in the congregacion of the people, and loaue him in the seat of the elders. |
| 107:33 | Which turneth the floudes into a wildernesse: and dryeth vp the water sprynges. |
| 107:34 | A frutefull lande maketh he baren, for the wyckednesse of them that dwell therin. |
| 107:35 | Agayne, he maketh the wildernes a standynge water, and water sprynges of a drye ground. |
| 107:36 | And there he setteth the hongrie, that they maye buylde them a cytie to dwell in |
| 107:37 | That they maye sowe their londe, and plante vyneyardes, to yelde them frutes of increase. |
| 107:38 | He blesseth them, so that they multiplye exceadingly, and suffreth not their catell to decrease. |
| 107:39 | And agayne: when they are minished and brought lowe thorow oppression, thorow eny plag or trouble. |
| 107:40 | Though he suffre them to be euell intreated thorowe tyrauntes, and lett them wandre out of the waye in the wildernesse. |
| 107:41 | Yet helpeth he the poore out of misery, & maketh him housholdes lyke a flocke of shepe. |
| 107:42 | The ryghteous wyll consydre this, and reioyse, & the mouth of all wyckednesse shall be stopped. |
| 107:43 | Who so is wyse, wyll pondre these thynges: and they shall vnderstand the louyng kyndnesses of the Lord. |
The King James Version 2016 Edition is copyright © 2016 by Textus Receptus PTY. LTD.
Used by permission. All rights reserved. Further details
Green's Literal Translation (LITV). Copyright 1993 by Jay P. Green Sr.
All rights reserved. Jay P. Green Sr., Lafayette, IN. U.S.A. 47903.
Permission to non-commercially distribute freely