Psalm Chapter 107 (KJV)
King James Version
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1. O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Images | |
2. Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; Images | |
3. And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south. | |
4. They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in. | |
5. Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them. | |
6. Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses. | |
7. And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation. | |
8. Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! | |
9. For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness. Images | |
10. Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron; | |
11. Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High: | |
12. Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help. | |
13. Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses. | |
14. He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder. | |
15. Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! | |
16. For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder. | |
17. Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted. | |
18. Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death. | |
19. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses. | |
20. He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. | |
21. Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! | |
22. And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing. | |
23. They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; | |
24. These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. | |
25. For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof. | |
26. They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. | |
27. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end. | |
28. Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. | |
29. He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. | |
30. Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven. | |
31. Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! Images | |
32. Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders. | |
33. He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground; | |
34. A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. | |
35. He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings. | |
36. And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; | |
37. And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase. | |
38. He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease. | |
39. Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow. | |
40. He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way. | |
41. Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. | |
42. The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth. | |
43. Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the Lord. Images |
King James Version
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