Psalms:106:1: Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms:106:2: Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
Psalms:106:3: Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
Psalms:106:4: Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
Psalms:106:5: That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
Psalms:106:6: We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
Psalms:106:7: Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.
Psalms:106:8: Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
Psalms:106:9: He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
Psalms:106:10: And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
Psalms:106:11: And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.
Psalms:106:12: Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
Psalms:106:13: They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
Psalms:106:14: But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, and tempted God in the desert.
Psalms:106:15: And he gave them their request; but sent leanness into their soul.
Psalms:106:16: They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD.
Psalms:106:17: The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
Psalms:106:18: And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
Psalms:106:19: They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
Psalms:106:20: Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
Psalms:106:21: They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
Psalms:106:22: Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
Psalms:106:23: Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
Psalms:106:24: Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
Psalms:106:25: But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
Psalms:106:26: Therefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
Psalms:106:27: To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
Psalms:106:28: They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
Psalms:106:29: Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions: and the plague brake in upon them.
Psalms:106:30: Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.
Psalms:106:31: And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
Psalms:106:32: They angered him also at the waters of strife, so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
Psalms:106:33: Because they provoked his spirit, so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
Psalms:106:34: They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:
Psalms:106:35: But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.
Psalms:106:36: And they served their idols: which were a snare unto them.
Psalms:106:37: Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,
Psalms:106:38: And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.
Psalms:106:39: Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
Psalms:106:40: Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
Psalms:106:41: And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
Psalms:106:42: Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
Psalms:106:43: Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
Psalms:106:44: Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
Psalms:106:45: And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Psalms:106:46: He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
Psalms:106:47: Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
Psalms:106:48: Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the LORD.
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