Psalms Capítulo 105
These 150 prayers were used by the Hebrews to express their relationship with God. They cover the whole field of human emotions, from joy to hate, from hope to despair.
A Conservative Version
105 : 1 O give thanks to Jehovah, call upon his name. Make known among the peoples his doings.
105 : 2 Sing to him, sing praises to him. Talk ye of all his marvelous works.
105 : 3 Glory ye in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Jehovah rejoice.
105 : 4 Seek ye Jehovah and his strength. Seek his face evermore.
105 : 5 Remember his marvelous works that he has done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
105 : 6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye sons of Jacob, his chosen.
105 : 7 He is Jehovah our God. His judgments are in all the earth.
105 : 8 He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
105 : 9 which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac,
105 : 10 and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
105 : 11 saying, To thee I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance,
105 : 12 when they were but a few men in number, yea, very few, and sojourners in it.
105 : 13 And they went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.
105 : 14 He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
105 : 15 saying, Touch not my anointed men, and do my prophets no harm.
105 : 16 And he called for a famine upon the land. He broke the whole staff of bread.
105 : 17 He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a servant.
105 : 18 They hurt his feet with fetters. He was placed in iron.
105 : 19 Until the time that his word came to pass, the word of Jehovah tried him.
105 : 20 The king sent and released him, even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
105 : 21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance,
105 : 22 to bind his rulers at his pleasure, and teach his elders wisdom.
105 : 23 Israel also came into Egypt, and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
105 : 24 And he increased his people greatly, and made them stronger than their adversaries.
105 : 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.
105 : 26 He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron whom he had chosen.
105 : 27 They set among them his signs and wonders in the land of Ham.
105 : 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark. And they rebelled against his words.
105 : 29 He turned their waters into blood, and killed their fish.
105 : 30 Their land swarmed with frogs in the chambers of their kings.
105 : 31 He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and lice in all their borders.
105 : 32 He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
105 : 33 He also smote their vines and their fig trees, and broke the trees of their borders.
105 : 34 He spoke, and the locust came, and the grasshopper, and that without number,
105 : 35 and ate up every herb in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.
105 : 36 He also smote all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength.
105 : 37 And he brought them forth with silver and gold, and there was not a feeble soul among his tribes.
105 : 38 Egypt was glad when they departed, for the fear of them had fallen upon them.
105 : 39 He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light in the night.
105 : 40 They asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
105 : 41 He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran in the dry places like a river.
105 : 42 For he remembered his holy word, and Abraham his servant.
105 : 43 And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with singing.
105 : 44 And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took the labor of the peoples in possession,
105 : 45 that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise ye Jehovah.