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Psalms 106:1
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Praise ye Jehovah. Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness [endureth] forever.
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Psalms 106:2
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Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah, Or show forth all his praise?
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Psalms 106:3
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Blessed are they that keep justice, And he that doeth righteousness at all times.
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Psalms 106:4
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Remember me, O Jehovah, with the favor that thou bearest unto thy people; Oh visit me with thy salvation,
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Psalms 106:5
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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.
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Psalms 106:6
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We have sinned with our fathers, We have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
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Psalms 106:7
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Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; They remembered not the multitude of thy lovingkindnesses, But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea.
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Psalms 106:8
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Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, That he might make his mighty power to be known.
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Psalms 106:9
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He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up: So he led them through the depths, as through a wilderness.
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Psalms 106:10
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And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, And redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
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Psalms 106:11
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And the waters covered their adversaries; There was not one of them left.
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Psalms 106:12
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Then believed they his words; They sang his praise.
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Psalms 106:13
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They soon forgat his works; They waited not for his counsel,
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Psalms 106:14
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But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.
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Psalms 106:15
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And he gave them their request, But sent leanness into their soul.
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Psalms 106:16
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They envied Moses also in the camp, [And] Aaron the saint of Jehovah.
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Psalms 106:17
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The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And covered the company of Abiram.
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Psalms 106:18
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And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.
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Psalms 106:19
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They made a calf in Horeb, And worshipped a molten image.
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Psalms 106:20
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Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.
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Psalms 106:21
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They forgat God their Saviour, Who had done great things in Egypt,
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Psalms 106:22
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Wondrous works in the land of Ham, [And] terrible things by the Red Sea.
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Psalms 106:23
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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].
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Psalms 106:24
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Yea, they despised the pleasant land, They believed not his word,
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Psalms 106:25
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But murmured in their tents, And hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah.
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Psalms 106:26
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Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,
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Psalms 106:27
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And that he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands.
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Psalms 106:28
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They joined themselves also unto Baal-peor, And ate the sacrifices of the dead.
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Psalms 106:29
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Thus they provoked him to anger with their doings; And the plague brake in upon them.
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Psalms 106:30
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Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment; And so the plague was stayed.
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Psalms 106:31
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And that was reckoned unto him for righteousness, Unto all generations for evermore.
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Psalms 106:32
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They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;
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Psalms 106:33
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Because they were rebellious against his spirit, And he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
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Psalms 106:34
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They did not destroy the peoples, As Jehovah commanded them,
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Psalms 106:35
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But mingled themselves with the nations, And learned their works,
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Psalms 106:36
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And served their idols, Which became a snare unto them.
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Psalms 106:37
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Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto demons,
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Psalms 106:38
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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.
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Psalms 106:39
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Thus were they defiled with their works, And played the harlot in their doings.
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Psalms 106:40
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Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.
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Psalms 106:41
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And he gave them into the hand of the nations; And they that hated them ruled over them.
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Psalms 106:42
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Their enemies also oppressed them, And they were brought into subjection under their hand.
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Psalms 106:43
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Many times did he deliver them; But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity.
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Psalms 106:44
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Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry:
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Psalms 106:45
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And he remembered for them his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
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Psalms 106:46
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He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive.
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Psalms 106:47
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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.
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Psalms 106:48
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Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye Jehovah. BOOK V Psalm 107
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