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Psalms 105

Brenton's English Septuagint · Berean Standard Bible

105:1

Alleluia. Give thanks to the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy [endures] for ever.

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105:2

Who shall tell the mighty acts of the Lord? [who] shall cause all his praises to be heard?

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105:3

Blessed are they that keep judgment, and do righteousness at all times.

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105:4

Remember us, O Lord, with the favour [thou hast] to thy people: visit us with thy salvation;

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105:5

that we may behold the good of thine elect, that we may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that we may glory with thine inheritance.

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105:6

We have sinned with our fathers, we have transgressed, we have done unrighteously.

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105:7

Our fathers in Egypt understood not thy wonders, and remembered not the multitude of thy mercy; but provoked [him] as they went up by the Red Sea.

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105:8

Yet he saved them for his name's sake, that he might cause his mighty power to be known.

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105:9

And he rebuked the Red Sea, and it was dried up: so he led them through the deep as through the wilderness.

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105:10

And he saved them out of the hand of them that hated [them], and redeemed them out of the hand of the enemy.

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105:11

The water covered those that oppressed them: there was not one of them left.

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105:12

Then they believed his words, and celebrated his praise.

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105:13

They made haste, they forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel.

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105:14

And they lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the dry [land].

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105:15

And he gave them their request, and sent fulness into their souls.

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105:16

They provoked Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the holy one of the Lord.

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105:17

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and closed upon the congregation of Abiron.

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105:18

And a fire was kindled in their congregation, and a flame burnt up the sinners.

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105:19

And they made a calf in Choreb, and worshipped the graven image,

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105:20

and they changed their glory into the similitude of a calf that feeds on grass.

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105:21

They forgot God that saved them, who had wrought great deeds in Egypt;

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105:22

wondrous [works] in the land of Cham, and terrible things at the Red Sea.

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105:23

So he said that he would have destroyed them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn [him] away from the fierceness of his anger, so that he should not destroy them.

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105:24

Moreover they set at nought the desirable land, and believed not his word.

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105:25

And they murmured in their tents: they hearkened not to the voice of the Lord.

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105:26

So he lifted up his hand against them, to cast them down in the wilderness;

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105:27

and to cast down their seed among the nations, and to scatter them in the countries.

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105:28

They were joined also to Beelphegor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead. And they provoked him with their devices;

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105:29

and destruction was multiplied among them.

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105:30

Then Phinees stood up, and made atonement: and the plague ceased.

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105:31

And it was counted to him for righteousness, to all generations for ever.

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105:32

They provoked him also at the water of Strife, and Moses was hurt for their sakes;

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105:33

for they provoked his spirit, and he spoke [unadvisedly] with his lips.

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105:34

They destroyed not the nations which the Lord told them [to destroy];

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105:35

but were mingled with the heathen, and learned their works.

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105:36

And they served their graven images; and it became an offence to them.

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105:37

And they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to devils,

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105:38

and shed innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Chanaan; and the land was defiled with blood,

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105:39

and was polluted with their works; and they went a whoring with their own devices.

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105:40

So the Lord was very angry with his people, and he abhorred his inheritance.

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105:41

And he delivered them into the hands of [their] enemies; and they that hated them ruled over them.

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105:42

And their enemies oppressed them, and they were brought down under their hands.

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105:43

Many a time he delivered them; but they provoked him by their counsel, and they were brought low by their iniquities.

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105:44

Yet the Lord looked upon their affliction, when he heard their petition.

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105:45

And he remembered his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercy.

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105:46

And he caused them to be pitied in the sight of all who carried them captive.

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105:47

Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, that we may glory in thy praise.

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105:48

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting and to everlasting; and all the people shall say, Amen, Amen.

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