Verse
KJV
King James Version
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
O
give thanks unto
the
LORD
, for he
is
good :
for his mercy
endureth
for
ever.
`
Give ye
thanks to
Jehovah
, For good ,
for to
the
age
`is'
His kindness:'
Let the redeemed of the
LORD
say so
, whom he hath
redeemed from the hand of the
enemy;
Let the redeemed of Jehovah
say, Whom He redeemed from the hand of an
adversary.
And gathered
them
out
of
the lands, from the
east ,
and from the
west, from the
north, and from the south
.
And from
the lands hath
gathered
them
, From east and from west, From north, and from the sea
.
They wandered in the
wilderness in a solitary
way ;
they found no
city
to
dwell
in
.
They wandered in a
wilderness ,
in a desert
by
the
way ,
A
city
of
habitation
they have
not
found.
Hungry and
thirsty, their soul fainted
in them .
Hungry --
yea
--
thirsty, Their soul in them becometh
feeble,
Then
they cried
unto the
LORD
in their trouble
, and
he delivered
them out
of
their
distresses.
And
they cry
unto Jehovah
in their adversity
, From
their
distress
He delivereth
them ,
And he
led
them forth
by
the
right way, that
they
might
go
to a city of habitation.
And causeth
them to
tread
in
a
right way, To go
unto
a city of habitation.
Oh
that
men
would
praise
the
LORD
for
his goodness
, and for
his wonderful
works
to the children
of men !
They
confess
to
Jehovah
His kindness
, And His wonders
to the sons
of men .
For he satisfieth
the
longing soul, and filleth
the
hungry soul with goodness.
For He hath
satisfied
a
longing soul, And a
hungry soul hath
filled
`
with '
goodness.
Such
as
sit
in
darkness
and
in
the
shadow
of death, being
bound
in
affliction and iron ;
Inhabitants
of dark
places
and
death -shade
, Prisoners
of
affliction and of
iron ,
Because they rebelled
against
the words
of God, and contemned
the counsel of the most High :
Because they changed
the saying
of God, And the counsel of the Most High despised.
Therefore
he brought
down
their
heart
with labour ;
they fell
down
, and there was
none
to
help
.
And
He humbleth
with labour their
heart,
They have
been
feeble
, and there is
no
helper
.
Then
they cried
unto the
LORD
in their trouble
, and
he
saved
them
out
of
their distresses.
And
they cry
unto Jehovah
in their adversity
, From
their distresses He
saveth
them
.
He brought
them out of
darkness
and
the shadow
of
death, and brake
their bands in
sunder
.
He bringeth
them out from
the dark
place,
And
death -shade
, And their bands He
draweth
away
.
Oh
that
men
would
praise
the
LORD
for
his goodness
, and for
his wonderful
works
to the children
of men !
They
confess
to
Jehovah
His kindness
, And His wonders
to the sons
of men .
For he hath broken the
gates
of brass, and cut
the
bars of iron in
sunder
.
For He hath broken doors
of brass, And bars of iron He
hath
cut
.
Fools because
of their transgression, and because
of
their iniquities, are
afflicted
.
Fools ,
by
means
of their transgression, And by
their iniquities, afflict
themselves
.
Their soul abhorreth
all
manner
of
meat;
and they draw
near
unto the gates of death .
All
food
doth
their soul abominate,
And they come
nigh
unto the gates of death ,
Then
they
cry unto the
LORD
in their trouble
, and
he saveth them out
of
their
distresses.
And
cry unto Jehovah
in their adversity
, From
their
distresses
He saveth them ,
He sent
his word ,
and healed
them, and delivered
them
from their destructions.
He sendeth
His word and healeth
them, And delivereth
from their destructions.
Oh
that
men
would
praise
the
LORD
for
his goodness
, and for
his wonderful
works
to the children
of men !
They
confess
to
Jehovah
His kindness
, And His wonders
to the sons
of men ,
And let
them
sacrifice the
sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare
his works with rejoicing
.
And they
sacrifice sacrifices of thanksgiving, And recount
His works with singing
.
They
that
go
down to the sea in ships, that
do
business in great
waters ;
Those
going
down `
to '
the sea in ships, Doing
business in many
waters ,
These
see
the works of the
LORD
, and his wonders in the deep.
They
have
seen
the works of Jehovah
, And His wonders in the deep.
For
he commandeth
, and raiseth
the
stormy
wind
, which
lifteth up the
waves
thereof.
And
He saith
, and appointeth
a
tempest
, And
it
lifteth up its
billows,
They mount
up to the heaven
, they go down again
to the depths :
their soul is melted because
of
trouble
.
They go
up `
to '
the heavens
, they go down `
to '
the depths ,
Their soul in
evil
is melted.
They reel to and fro, and stagger
like
a drunken
man
, and are
at
their wit's
end
.
They reel to and fro, and move
as
a drunkard
, And all
their wisdom
is
swallowed
up
.
Then
they cry unto
the
LORD
in their trouble
, and he bringeth them out of
their
distresses
.
And
they cry to
Jehovah
in their adversity
, And from
their
distresses
He bringeth them out.
He maketh
the
storm
a calm, so
that
the
waves
thereof
are still
.
He establisheth
a whirlwind
to
a
calm, And
hushed
are their
billows
.
Then
are
they glad
because they be
quiet ;
so
he bringeth
them unto
their
desired
haven.
And
they rejoice
because they are
quiet ,
And
He leadeth
them to
the
haven of
their
desire
.
Oh
that
men
would
praise
the
LORD
for
his goodness
, and for
his wonderful
works
to the children
of men !
They
confess
to
Jehovah
His kindness
, And His wonders
to the sons
of men ,
Let
them
exalt him also
in the congregation
of the people, and praise
him
in the assembly
of the elders.
And
they
exalt Him in the assembly
of the people, And in the seat
of the elders praise
Him
.
He turneth
rivers into
a wilderness, and the
watersprings
into
dry ground;
He maketh
rivers become
a wilderness, And fountains
of
waters
become
dry land.
A fruitful land into
barrenness
, for the wickedness of them
that
dwell
therein
.
A fruitful land becometh
a
barren
place
, For the wickedness of its
inhabitants
.
He turneth
the
wilderness into
a standing
water, and dry ground
into
watersprings
.
He maketh
a
wilderness become
a pool
of
water, And a
dry land
become
fountains
of
waters
.
And there
he maketh
the hungry to dwell, that
they may
prepare a city for
habitation ;
And He causeth
the hungry to dwell there
, And
they prepare a city of
habitation .
And sow the
fields, and plant vineyards, which
may
yield
fruits of increase.
And they
sow fields, and plant vineyards, And
they
make
fruits of increase.
He blesseth them also
, so
that
they are
multiplied
greatly;
and suffereth
not
their cattle to
decrease
.
And
He blesseth them, and
they multiply
exceedingly,
And their cattle He
doth
not
diminish
.
Again,
they are minished
and brought
low
through
oppression
, affliction
, and sorrow.
And
they are diminished,
and bow
down
, By
restraint
, evil,
and sorrow.
He poureth
contempt upon princes
, and causeth them to wander in the
wilderness,
where
there
is
no way.
He is
pouring
contempt upon nobles
, And causeth them to wander in vacancy
--
no way.
Yet
setteth he
the
poor
on high from affliction, and maketh
him
families like
a flock.
And
setteth on high the
needy
from affliction, And placeth
families as
a flock.
The righteous
shall
see it,
and rejoice :
and all iniquity
shall
stop
her mouth.
The upright
do
see and rejoice ,
And all perversity
hath
shut
her mouth.
Whoso
is wise, and will
observe
these things,
even
they shall
understand the lovingkindness
of the
LORD.
Who
`
is '
wise, and observeth
these ?
They understand the kind
acts
of Jehovah!
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