Psalms 105 : 1 (NET)
Give thanks to the LORD! Call on his name! Make known his accomplishments among the nations!
Psalms 105 : 2 (NET)
Sing to him! Make music to him! Tell about all his miraculous deeds!
Psalms 105 : 3 (NET)
Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!
Psalms 105 : 4 (NET)
Seek the LORD and the strength he gives! Seek his presence continually!
Psalms 105 : 5 (NET)
Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,
Psalms 105 : 6 (NET)
O children of Abraham, God's servant, you descendants of Jacob, God's chosen ones!
Psalms 105 : 7 (NET)
He is the LORD our God; he carries out judgment throughout the earth.
Psalms 105 : 8 (NET)
He always remembers his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations�
Psalms 105 : 9 (NET)
the promise he made to Abraham, the promise he made by oath to Isaac!
Psalms 105 : 10 (NET)
He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,
Psalms 105 : 11 (NET)
saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance."
Psalms 105 : 12 (NET)
When they were few in number, just a very few, and resident aliens within it,
Psalms 105 : 13 (NET)
they wandered from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another.
Psalms 105 : 14 (NET)
He let no one oppress them; he disciplined kings for their sake,
Psalms 105 : 15 (NET)
saying, "Don't touch my chosen ones! Don't harm my prophets!"
Psalms 105 : 16 (NET)
He called down a famine upon the earth; he cut off all the food supply.
Psalms 105 : 17 (NET)
He sent a man ahead of them� Joseph was sold as a servant.
Psalms 105 : 18 (NET)
The shackles hurt his feet; his neck was placed in an iron collar,
Psalms 105 : 19 (NET)
until the time when his prediction came true. The LORD's word proved him right.
Psalms 105 : 20 (NET)
The king authorized his release; the ruler of nations set him free.
Psalms 105 : 21 (NET)
He put him in charge of his palace, and made him manager of all his property,
Psalms 105 : 22 (NET)
giving him authority to imprison his officials and to teach his advisers.
Psalms 105 : 23 (NET)
Israel moved to Egypt; Jacob lived for a time in the land of Ham.
Psalms 105 : 24 (NET)
The LORD made his people very fruitful, and made them more numerous than their enemies.
Psalms 105 : 25 (NET)
He caused them to hate his people, and to mistreat his servants.
Psalms 105 : 26 (NET)
He sent his servant Moses, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
Psalms 105 : 27 (NET)
They executed his miraculous signs among them, and his amazing deeds in the land of Ham.
Psalms 105 : 28 (NET)
He made it dark; they did not disobey his orders.
Psalms 105 : 29 (NET)
He turned their water into blood, and killed their fish.
Psalms 105 : 30 (NET)
Their land was overrun by frogs, which even got into the rooms of their kings.
Psalms 105 : 31 (NET)
He ordered flies to come; gnats invaded their whole territory.
Psalms 105 : 32 (NET)
He sent hail along with the rain; there was lightning in their land.
Psalms 105 : 33 (NET)
He destroyed their vines and fig trees, and broke the trees throughout their territory.
Psalms 105 : 34 (NET)
He ordered locusts to come, innumerable grasshoppers.
Psalms 105 : 35 (NET)
They ate all the vegetation in their land, and devoured the crops of their fields.
Psalms 105 : 36 (NET)
He struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of their reproductive power.
Psalms 105 : 37 (NET)
He brought his people out enriched with silver and gold; none of his tribes stumbled.
Psalms 105 : 38 (NET)
Egypt was happy when they left, for they were afraid of them.
Psalms 105 : 39 (NET)
He spread out a cloud for a cover, and provided a fire to light up the night.
Psalms 105 : 40 (NET)
They asked for food, and he sent quails; he satisfied them with food from the sky.
Psalms 105 : 41 (NET)
He opened up a rock and water flowed out; a river ran through dry regions.
Psalms 105 : 42 (NET)
Yes, he remembered the sacred promise he made to Abraham his servant.
Psalms 105 : 43 (NET)
When he led his people out, they rejoiced; his chosen ones shouted with joy.
Psalms 105 : 44 (NET)
He handed the territory of nations over to them, and they took possession of what other peoples had produced,
Psalms 105 : 45 (NET)
so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the LORD!
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