Psalms 106 : 1 (ESV)
Praise the LORD! Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!
Psalms 106 : 2 (ESV)
Who can utter the mighty deeds of the LORD, or declare all his praise?
Psalms 106 : 3 (ESV)
Blessed are they who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times!
Psalms 106 : 4 (ESV)
Remember me, O LORD, when you show favor to your people; help me when you save them,
Psalms 106 : 5 (ESV)
that I may look upon the prosperity of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
Psalms 106 : 6 (ESV)
Both we and our fathers have sinned; we have committed iniquity; we have done wickedness.
Psalms 106 : 7 (ESV)
Our fathers, when they were in Egypt, did not consider your wondrous works; they did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love, but rebelled by the Sea, at the Red Sea.
Psalms 106 : 8 (ESV)
Yet he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make known his mighty power.
Psalms 106 : 9 (ESV)
He rebuked the Red Sea, and it became dry, and he led them through the deep as through a desert.
Psalms 106 : 10 (ESV)
So he saved them from the hand of the foe and redeemed them from the power of the enemy.
Psalms 106 : 11 (ESV)
And the waters covered their adversaries; not one of them was left.
Psalms 106 : 12 (ESV)
Then they believed his words; they sang his praise.
Psalms 106 : 13 (ESV)
But they soon forgot his works; they did not wait for his counsel.
Psalms 106 : 14 (ESV)
But they had a wanton craving in the wilderness, and put God to the test in the desert;
Psalms 106 : 15 (ESV)
he gave them what they asked, but sent a wasting disease among them.
Psalms 106 : 16 (ESV)
When men in the camp were jealous of Moses and Aaron, the holy one of the LORD,
Psalms 106 : 17 (ESV)
the earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
Psalms 106 : 18 (ESV)
Fire also broke out in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
Psalms 106 : 19 (ESV)
They made a calf in Horeb and worshiped a metal image.
Psalms 106 : 20 (ESV)
They exchanged the glory of God for the image of an ox that eats grass.
Psalms 106 : 21 (ESV)
They forgot God, their Savior, who had done great things in Egypt,
Psalms 106 : 22 (ESV)
wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
Psalms 106 : 23 (ESV)
Therefore he said he would destroy them- had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him, to turn away his wrath from destroying them.
Psalms 106 : 24 (ESV)
Then they despised the pleasant land, having no faith in his promise.
Psalms 106 : 25 (ESV)
They murmured in their tents, and did not obey the voice of the LORD.
Psalms 106 : 26 (ESV)
Therefore he raised his hand and swore to them that he would make them fall in the wilderness,
Psalms 106 : 27 (ESV)
and would make their offspring fall among the nations, scattering them among the lands.
Psalms 106 : 28 (ESV)
Then they yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor, and ate sacrifices offered to the dead;
Psalms 106 : 29 (ESV)
they provoked the LORD to anger with their deeds, and a plague broke out among them.
Psalms 106 : 30 (ESV)
Then Phinehas stood up and intervened, and the plague was stayed.
Psalms 106 : 31 (ESV)
And that was counted to him as righteousness from generation to generation forever.
Psalms 106 : 32 (ESV)
They angered him at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account,
Psalms 106 : 33 (ESV)
for they made his spirit bitter, and he spoke rashly with his lips.
Psalms 106 : 34 (ESV)
They did not destroy the peoples, as the LORD commanded them,
Psalms 106 : 35 (ESV)
but they mixed with the nations and learned to do as they did.
Psalms 106 : 36 (ESV)
They served their idols, which became a snare to them.
Psalms 106 : 37 (ESV)
They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to the demons;
Psalms 106 : 38 (ESV)
they poured out innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.
Psalms 106 : 39 (ESV)
Thus they became unclean by their acts, and played the whore in their deeds.
Psalms 106 : 40 (ESV)
Then the anger of the LORD was kindled against his people, and he abhorred his heritage;
Psalms 106 : 41 (ESV)
he gave them into the hand of the nations, so that those who hated them ruled over them.
Psalms 106 : 42 (ESV)
Their enemies oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their power.
Psalms 106 : 43 (ESV)
Many times he delivered them, but they were rebellious in their purposes and were brought low through their iniquity.
Psalms 106 : 44 (ESV)
Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress, when he heard their cry.
Psalms 106 : 45 (ESV)
For their sake he remembered his covenant, and relented according to the abundance of his steadfast love.
Psalms 106 : 46 (ESV)
He caused them to be pitied by all those who held them captive.
Psalms 106 : 47 (ESV)
Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.
Psalms 106 : 48 (ESV)
Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! And let all the people say, "Amen!" Praise the LORD!
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