106Psalms 106

PSAL. CVI. / 1 The Psalmist exhorteth to praise God. 4 He prayeth for pardon of sinne, as God did with the fathers. 7 The storie of the peoples rebellion, and Gods mercie. 47 Hee concludeth with praye

1Praise ye the Lord. O giue thankes vnto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercie endureth for euer.Select Psalms 106:1

2Who can vtter the mighty acts of the Lord? who can shew foorth all his praise?Select Psalms 106:2

3Blessed are they that keepe iudgement: and he that doeth righteousnesse at all times.Select Psalms 106:3

4Remember me, O Lord, with the fauour that thou bearest vnto thy people: O visite me with thy saluation:Select Psalms 106:4

5That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may reioyce in the gladnesse of thy nation: that I may glory with thine inheritance.Select Psalms 106:5

6Wee haue sinned with our fathers: we haue committed iniquitie, we haue done wickedly.Select Psalms 106:6

7Our fathers vnderstood not thy wonders in Egypt, they remembred not the multitude of thy mercies: but prouoked him at the sea, euen at the Red-sea.Select Psalms 106:7

8Neuerthelesse hee saued them for his Names sake: that hee might make his mighty power to be knowen.Select Psalms 106:8

9He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried vp: so hee led them through the depthes, as through the wildernes.Select Psalms 106:9

10And he saued them from the hand of him that hated them: and redeemed them from the hand of the enemie.Select Psalms 106:10

11And the waters couered their enemies: there was not one of them left.Select Psalms 106:11

12Then beleeued they his words: they sang his praise.Select Psalms 106:12

13They soone forgate his works: they waited not for his counsell:Select Psalms 106:13

14But lusted exceedingly in the wildernes: & tempted God in the desert.Select Psalms 106:14

15And he gaue them their request: but sent leannesse into their soule.Select Psalms 106:15

16They enuied Moses also in the campe: and Aaron the Saint of the Lord.Select Psalms 106:16

17The earth opened and swallowed vp Dathan: and couered the company of Abiram.Select Psalms 106:17

18And a fire was kindled in their company: the flame burnt vp the wicked.Select Psalms 106:18

19They made a calfe in Horeb: and worshipped the molten image.Select Psalms 106:19

20Thus they changed their glory, into the similitude of an oxe that eateth grasse.Select Psalms 106:20

21They forgate God their Sauiour: which had done great things in Egypt:Select Psalms 106:21

22Wonderous workes in the lande of Ham: and terrible things by the red Sea.Select Psalms 106:22

23Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach: to turne away his wrath, lest hee should destroy them.Select Psalms 106:23

24Yea, they despised the pleasant land: they beleeued not his word:Select Psalms 106:24

25But murmured in their tents: and hearkened not vnto the voyce of the Lord.Select Psalms 106:25

26Therefore he lifted vp his hande against them: to ouerthrow them in the wildernesse:Select Psalms 106:26

27To ouerthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.Select Psalms 106:27

28They ioyned themselues also vnto Baal-Peor: and ate the sacrifices of the dead.Select Psalms 106:28

29Thus they prouoked him to anger with their inuentions: and the plague brake in vpon them.Select Psalms 106:29

30Then stood vp Phinehas, and executed iudgement: and so the plague was stayed.Select Psalms 106:30

31And that was counted vnto him for righteousnesse: vnto all generations for euermore.Select Psalms 106:31

32They angred him also at the waters of strife: so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:Select Psalms 106:32

33Because they prouoked his spirit: so that hee spake vnaduisedly with his lippes.Select Psalms 106:33

34They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the Lord commanded them:Select Psalms 106:34

35But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their workes.Select Psalms 106:35

36And they serued their idoles: which were a snare vnto them.Select Psalms 106:36

37Yea they sacrificed their sonnes, and their daughters vnto deuils,Select Psalms 106:37

38And shed innocent blood, euen the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whome they sacrificed vnto the idoles of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood.Select Psalms 106:38

39Thus were they defiled with their owne works: and went a whoring with their owne inuentions.Select Psalms 106:39

40Therefore was the wrath of the Lord kindled against his people: insomuch that he abhorred his owne inheritance.Select Psalms 106:40

41And he gaue them into the hand of the heathen: and they that hated them, ruled ouer them.Select Psalms 106:41

42Their enemies also oppressed them: and they were brought into subiection vnder their hand.Select Psalms 106:42

43Many times did he deliuer them: but they prouoked him with their counsell, and were brought low for their iniquitie.Select Psalms 106:43

44Neuertheles he regarded their affliction: when he heard their crie.Select Psalms 106:44

45And hee remembred for them his couenant: and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.Select Psalms 106:45

46He made them also to be pitied, of all those that caried them captiues.Select Psalms 106:46

47Saue vs, O Lord our God, and gather vs from among the heathen to giue thankes vnto thy holy Name: and to triumph in thy praise.Select Psalms 106:47

48Blessed bee the Lord God of Israel from euerlasting to euerlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the Lord.Select Psalms 106:48