{"book":"Psalms","slug":"psalms","ch":106,"genre":"poetry","sub":"The Book of Psalms","prev":"psalms/105","next":"psalms/107","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.","f":["Or Hallelu YAH, meaning Praise the LORD; also in verse 48"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Hallelujah!"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"His loving devotion endures forever."}],"h":"Give Thanks to the LORD, for He Is Good","style":"indent1stline"},{"v":2,"t":"Who can describe the mighty acts of the LORD or fully proclaim His praise?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Who can describe the mighty acts of the LORD"},{"style":"indent2","t":"or fully proclaim His praise?"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":3,"t":"Blessed [are] those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Blessed [are] those who uphold justice,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"who practice righteousness at all times."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":4,"t":"Remember me, O LORD, in [Your] favor to Your people; visit me with Your salvation,","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Remember me, O LORD, in [Your] favor to Your people;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"visit me with Your salvation,"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":5,"t":"that I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones, and rejoice in the gladness of Your nation, and give glory with Your inheritance.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"that I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and rejoice in the gladness of Your nation,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and give glory with Your inheritance."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":6,"t":"We have sinned like our fathers; we have done wrong [and] acted wickedly.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"We have sinned like our fathers;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"we have done wrong [and] acted wickedly."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":7,"t":"Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders or remember Your abundant kindness; but they rebelled by the sea, [there] at the Red Sea.","f":["Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verses 9 and 22"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Our fathers in Egypt did not grasp Your wonders"},{"style":"indent2","t":"or remember Your abundant kindness;"},{"style":"indent1","t":"but they rebelled by the sea,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[there] at the Red Sea."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":8,"t":"Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Yet He saved them for the sake of His name,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"to make His power known."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":9,"t":"He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; He led them through the depths as through a desert.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He led them through the depths as through a desert."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":10,"t":"He saved them from the hand that hated them; He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He saved them from the hand that hated them;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":11,"t":"The waters covered their foes; not one of them remained.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"The waters covered their foes;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"not one of them remained."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":12,"t":"Then they believed His promises [and] sang His praise.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Then they believed His promises"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[and] sang His praise."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":13,"t":"[Yet] they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"[Yet] they soon forgot His works"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and failed to wait for His counsel."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":14,"t":"They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They craved intensely in the wilderness"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and tested God in the desert."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":15,"t":"So He granted their request, but sent a wasting disease upon them.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"So He granted their request,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but sent a wasting disease upon them."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":16,"t":"In the camp they envied Moses, as well as Aaron, the holy one of the LORD.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"In the camp they envied Moses,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"as well as Aaron, the holy one of the LORD."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":17,"t":"The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan; it covered the assembly of Abiram.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"it covered the assembly of Abiram."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":18,"t":"Then fire blazed through their company; flames consumed the wicked.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Then fire blazed through their company;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"flames consumed the wicked."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":19,"t":"At Horeb they made a calf and worshiped a molten image.","f":["That is, Mount Sinai, or possibly a mountain in the range containing Mount Sinai"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"At Horeb they made a calf"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and worshiped a molten image."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":20,"t":"They exchanged their Glory for the image of a grass-eating ox.","f":["Or their glorious God"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They exchanged their Glory"},{"style":"indent2","t":"for the image of a grass-eating ox."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":21,"t":"They forgot God their Savior, who did great things in Egypt,","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They forgot God their Savior,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"who did great things in Egypt,"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":22,"t":"wondrous works in the land of Ham, [and] awesome deeds by the Red Sea.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"wondrous works in the land of Ham,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"[and] awesome deeds by the Red Sea."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":23,"t":"So He said He would destroy them — had not Moses His chosen one stood before Him in the breach to divert His wrath from destroying them.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"So He said He would destroy them —"},{"style":"indent2","t":"had not Moses His chosen one"},{"style":"indent1","t":"stood before Him in the breach"},{"style":"indent2","t":"to divert His wrath from destroying them."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":24,"t":"They despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"They despised the pleasant land;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"they did not believe His promise."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":25,"t":"They grumbled in their tents and did not listen to the voice of the LORD.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They grumbled in their tents"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and did not listen to the voice of the LORD."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":26,"t":"So He raised His hand {and swore} to cast them down in the wilderness,","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"So He raised His hand {and swore}"},{"style":"indent2","t":"to cast them down in the wilderness,"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":27,"t":"to disperse their offspring among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands.","f":["Or cast down or cause to fall"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"to disperse their offspring among the nations"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and scatter them throughout the lands."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":28,"t":"They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":29,"t":"So they provoked [the LORD] to anger with their deeds, and a plague broke out among them.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"So they provoked [the LORD] to anger with their deeds,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and a plague broke out among them."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":30,"t":"But Phinehas stood and intervened, and the plague was restrained.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"But Phinehas stood and intervened,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and the plague was restrained."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":31,"t":"It was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"It was credited to him as righteousness"},{"style":"indent2","t":"for endless generations to come."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":32,"t":"At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them.","f":["Meribah means quarreling; see Exodus 17:7."],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and trouble came to Moses because of them."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":33,"t":"For they rebelled against His Spirit, and [Moses] spoke rashly with his lips.","f":["Or they provoked His Spirit"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"For they rebelled against His Spirit,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and [Moses] spoke rashly with his lips."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":34,"t":"They did not destroy the peoples as the LORD had commanded them,","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"They did not destroy the peoples"},{"style":"indent2","t":"as the LORD had commanded them,"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":35,"t":"but they mingled with the nations and adopted their customs.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"but they mingled with the nations"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and adopted their customs."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":36,"t":"They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They worshiped their idols,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"which became a snare to them."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":37,"t":"They sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They sacrificed their sons"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and their daughters to demons."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":38,"t":"They shed innocent blood — the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They shed innocent blood —"},{"style":"indent2","t":"the blood of their sons and daughters,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and the land was polluted with blood."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":39,"t":"They defiled themselves by their actions and prostituted themselves by their deeds.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They defiled themselves by their actions"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and prostituted themselves by their deeds."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":40,"t":"So the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"So the anger of the LORD burned against His people,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and He abhorred His own inheritance."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":41,"t":"He delivered them into the hand of the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He delivered them into the hand of the nations,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and those who hated them ruled over them."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":42,"t":"Their enemies oppressed them and subdued them under their hand.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Their enemies oppressed them"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and subdued them under their hand."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":43,"t":"Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Many times He rescued them,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"but they were bent on rebellion"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and sank down in their iniquity."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":44,"t":"Nevertheless He heard their cry; He took note of their distress.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Nevertheless He heard their cry;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He took note of their distress."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":45,"t":"And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"And He remembered His covenant with them,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":46,"t":"He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He made them objects of compassion"},{"style":"indent2","t":"to all who held them captive."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":47,"t":"Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Save us, O LORD our God,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"and gather us from the nations,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"that we may give thanks to Your holy name,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"that we may glory in Your praise."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":48,"t":"Blessed [be] the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say,“ Amen!” Hallelujah!","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Blessed [be] the LORD, the God of Israel,"},{"style":"indent2","t":"from everlasting to everlasting."},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Let all the people say,“ Amen!”"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Hallelujah!"}],"style":"indent1stline"}]}