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1O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.

1Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name, and make his deeds known among the people.

2Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.

2Sing to him! Praise him! Declare all his awesome deeds!

3Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

3Exult in his holy name; let all those who seek the LORD rejoice!

4Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

4Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his face continually.

5Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

5Remember his awesome deeds that he has done, his wonders and the judgments he declared.

6O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.

6You descendants of Abraham, his servant, You children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

7He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.

7He is the LORD our God; his judgments extend to the entire earth.

8He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

8He remembers his eternal covenant— every promise he made for a thousand generations,

9Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;

9like the covenant he made with Abraham, and his promise to Isaac.

10And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

10He presented it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant.

11Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

11He said: "I will give Canaan to you as the allotted portion that is your inheritance."

12When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.

12When the Hebrews were few in number—so very few— and were sojourners in it,

13When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;

13they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.

14He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;

14He did not allow anyone to oppress them, or any kings to reprove them.

15Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

15"Don't touch my anointed or hurt my prophets!"

16Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

16He declared a famine on the land; destroying the entire food supply.

17He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:

17He sent a man before them— Joseph, who had been sold as a slave.

18Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:

18They bound his feet with fetters and placed an iron collar on his neck,

19Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.

19until the time his prediction came true, as the word of the LORD refined him.

20The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

20He sent a king who released him, a ruler of people who set him free.

21He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:

21He made him the master over his household, the manager of all his possessions—

22To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

22to discipline his rulers at will and make his elders wise.

23Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

23Then Israel came to Egypt; indeed, Jacob lived in the land of Ham.

24And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

24He caused his people to multiply greatly; and be more numerous than their enemies.

25He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.

25He caused them to hate his people and to deceive his servants.

26He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen.

26He sent his servant Moses, along with Aaron, whom he had chosen.

27They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.

27They performed his signs among them, his wonders in the land of Ham.

28He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

28He sent darkness, and it became dark. Did they not rebel against his words?

29He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.

29He turned their water into blood, so that the fish died.

30Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.

30Their land swarmed with frogs even to the chambers of their kings.

31He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.

31He spoke, and a swarm of insects invaded their land.

32He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.

32He sent hail instead of rain, and lightning throughout their land.

33He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.

33It destroyed their vines and their figs, breaking trees throughout their country.

34He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,

34Then he commanded the locust to come— grasshoppers without number.

35And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground.

35They consumed every green plant in their land, and devoured the fruit of their soil.

36He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.

36He struck down every firstborn in their land, the first fruits of all their progeny.

37He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.

37Then he brought Israel out with silver and gold, and no one among his tribes stumbled.

38Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.

38The Egyptians rejoiced when they left, because fear of Israel descended on them.

39He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.

39He spread out a cloud for a cover, and fire for light at night.

40The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

40Israel asked, and quail came; food from heaven satisfied them.

41He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.

41He opened a rock, and water gushed out flowing like a river in the desert.

42For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

42Indeed, he remembered his sacred promise to his servant Abraham.

43And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:

43He led his people out with gladness, his chosen ones with shouts of joy.

44And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;

44He gave to them the land of nations; they inherited the labor of other people

45That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.

45so they might keep his statutes and observe his laws. Hallelujah!

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