106:1 Praise ye Jehovah. Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness (endureth) forever.
106:1 Praise the LORD! Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

106:2 Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah, Or show forth all his praise?
106:2 Who can speak of the mighty deeds of the LORD, Or can show forth all His praise?

106:3 Blessed are they that keep justice, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.
106:3 How blessed are those who keep justice, Who practice righteousness at all times!

106:4 Remember me, O Jehovah, with the favor that thou bearest unto thy people; Oh visit me with thy salvation,
106:4 Remember me, O LORD, in [Thy] favor toward Thy people; Visit me with Thy salvation,

106:5 That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, That I may glory with thine inheritance.
106:5 That I may see the prosperity of Thy chosen ones, That I may rejoice in the gladness of Thy nation, That I may glory with Thine inheritance.

106:6 We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
106:6 We have sinned like our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have behaved wickedly.

106:7 Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; They remembered not the multitude of thy lovingkindnesss, But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
106:7 Our fathers in Egypt did not understand Thy wonders; They did not remember Thine abundant kindnesses, But rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea.

106:8 Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, That he might make his mighty power to be known.
106:8 Nevertheless He saved them for the sake of His name, That He might make His power known.

106:9 He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up: So he led them through the depths, as through a wilderness.
106:9 Thus He rebuked the Red Sea and it dried up; And He led them through the deeps, as through the wilderness.

106:10 And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, And redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
106:10 So He saved them from the hand of the one who hated [them,] And redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

106:11 And the waters covered their adversaries; There was not one of them left.
106:11 And the waters covered their adversaries; Not one of them was left.

106:12 Then believed they his words; They sang his praise.
106:12 Then they believed His words; They sang His praise.

106:13 They soon forgat his works; They waited not for his counsel,
106:13 They quickly forgot His works; They did not wait for His counsel,

106:14 But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.
106:14 But craved intensely in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.

106:15 And he gave them their request, But sent leanness into their soul.
106:15 So He gave them their request, But sent a wasting disease among them.

106:16 They envied Moses also in the camp, (And) Aaron the saint of Jehovah.
106:16 When they became envious of Moses in the camp, And of Aaron, the holy one of the LORD,

106:17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And covered the company of Abiram.
106:17 The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And engulfed the company of Abiram.

106:18 And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.
106:18 And a fire blazed up in their company; The flame consumed the wicked.

106:19 They made a calf in Horeb, And worshipped a molten image.
106:19 They made a calf in Horeb, And worshiped a molten image.

106:20 Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.
106:20 Thus they exchanged their glory For the image of an ox that eats grass.

106:21 They forgat God their Saviour, Who had done great things in Egypt,
106:21 They forgot God their Savior, Who had done great things in Egypt,

106:22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham, (And) terrible things by the Red Sea.
106:22 Wonders in the land of Ham, [And] awesome things by the Red Sea.

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).
106:23 Therefore He said that He would destroy them, Had not Moses His chosen one stood in the breach before Him, To turn away His wrath from destroying [them.]

106:24 Yea, they despised the pleasant land, They believed not his word,
106:24 Then they despised the pleasant land; They did not believe in His word,

106:25 But murmured in their tents, And hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.
106:25 But grumbled in their tents; They did not listen to the voice of the LORD.

106:26 Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,
106:26 Therefore He swore to them, That He would cast them down in the wilderness,

106:27 And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.
106:27 And that He would cast their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.

106:28 They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, And ate the sacrifices of the dead.
106:28 They joined themselves also to Baal-peor, And ate sacrifices offered to the dead.

106:29 Thus they provoked him to anger with their doings; And the plague brake in upon them.
106:29 Thus they provoked [Him] to anger with their deeds; And the plague broke out among them.

106:30 Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment; And so the plague was stayed.
106:30 Then Phinehas stood up and interposed; And so the plague was stayed.

106:31 And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.
106:31 And it was reckoned to him for righteousness, To all generations forever.

106:32 They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;
106:32 They also provoked [Him] to wrath at the waters of Meribah, So that it went hard with Moses on their account;

106:33 Because they were rebellious against his spirit, And he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
106:33 Because they were rebellious against His Spirit, He spoke rashly with his lips.

106:34 They did not destroy the peoples, As Jehovah commanded them,
106:34 They did not destroy the peoples, As the LORD commanded them,

106:35 But mingled themselves with the nations, And learned their works,
106:35 But they mingled with the nations, And learned their practices,

106:36 And served their idols, Which became a snare unto them.
106:36 And served their idols, Which became a snare to them.

106:37 Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,
106:37 They even sacrificed their sons and their daughters to the demons,

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.
106:38 And shed innocent blood, The blood of their sons and their daughters, Whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan; And the land was polluted with the blood.

106:39 Thus were they defiled with their works, And played the harlot in their doings.
106:39 Thus they became unclean in their practices, And played the harlot in their deeds.

106:40 Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.
106:40 Therefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against His people, And He abhorred His inheritance.

106:41 And he gave them into the hand of the nations; And they that hated them ruled over them.
106:41 Then He gave them into the hand of the nations; And those who hated them ruled over them.

106:42 Their enemies also oppressed them, And they were brought into subjection under their hand.
106:42 Their enemies also oppressed them, And they were subdued under their power.

106:43 Many times did he deliver them; But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity.
106:43 Many times He would deliver them; They, however, were rebellious in their counsel, And [so] sank down in their iniquity.

106:44 Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry:
106:44 Nevertheless He looked upon their distress, When He heard their cry;

106:45 And he remembered for them his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesss.
106:45 And He remembered His covenant for their sake, And relented according to the greatness of His lovingkindness.

106:46 He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive.
106:46 He also made them [objects] of compassion In the presence of all their captors.

106:47 Save us, O Jehovah our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.
106:47 Save us, O LORD our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks to Thy holy name, And glory in Thy praise.

106:48 Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye Jehovah.
106:48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, "Amen." Praise the LORD!