New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 105

The Lord’s Wonderful Works in Behalf of Israel.

1Ohgiveהוֹד֣וּho.DuH3034thanksH3034to the Lordלַ֭יהוָהla.Yah.wehH3068,callקִרְא֣וּkir.'UH7121upon His nameבִּשְׁמ֑וֹbish.MoH8034;Makeהוֹדִ֥יעוּho.Di.'uH3045knownH3045His deedsעֲלִילוֹתָֽיו׃a.li.lo.TavH5949among the peoplesבָ֝עַמִּ֗יםva.'a.MimH5971.

2Singשִֽׁירוּ־shi.ru-H7891to Him,singזַמְּרוּ־za.me.ru-H2167praisesH2167to Him;Speakשִׂ֝֗יחוּSi.chuH7878of allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605Hiswondersנִפְלְאוֹתָֽיו׃nif.le.'o.TavH6381.

3Gloryהִֽ֭תְהַלְלוּHit.ha.luH1984in His holyקָדְשׁ֑וֹka.de.ShoH6944nameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034; Let theheartלֵ֤ב׀levH3820of those who seekמְבַקְשֵׁ֬יme.vak.SheiH1245the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068be gladיִ֝שְׂמַ֗חyis.MachH8055.

4Seekדִּרְשׁ֣וּdir.ShuH1875the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068andHis strengthוְעֻזּ֑וֹve.'u.ZoH5797;Seekבַּקְּשׁ֖וּba.ke.ShuH1245His faceפָנָ֣יוfa.NavH6440continuallyתָּמִֽיד׃ta.MidH8548.

5Rememberזִכְר֗וּzikh.RuH2142HiswondersH4159whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834He has doneעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213,His marvelsH4159and thejudgmentsוּמִשְׁפְּטֵי־u.mish.pe.tei-H4941uttered by His mouthפִֽיו׃FivH6310,

6O seedזֶ֭רַעZe.ra'H2233ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֣ם'av.ra.HamH85,His servantעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650,O sonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290, HischosenH972onesבְּחִירָֽיו׃be.chi.RavH972!

7He is the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430; Hisjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטָֽיו׃mish.pa.TavH4941are in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the earthהָ֝אָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776.

8He hasrememberedזָכַ֣רza.KharH2142His covenantבְּרִית֑וֹbe.ri.ToH1285foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769,The wordדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697which He commandedצִ֝וָּ֗הtzi.VahH6680to athousandלְאֶ֣לֶףle.'E.lefH505generationsדּֽוֹר׃DorH1755,

9The covenantwhichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834He madeכָּ֭רַתKa.ratH3772with Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamH85, And Hisoathוּשְׁב֖וּעָת֣וֹu.she.Vu.'a.ToH7621to IsaacH3327.

10Then Heconfirmedוַיַּֽעֲמִידֶ֣הָvai.ya.'a.mi.De.haH5975it to Jacobלְיַעֲקֹ֣בle.ya.'a.KoH3290for a statuteלְחֹ֑קle.ChokH2706,To Israelלְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478as an everlastingעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285,

11Sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, “To you I will giveאֶתֵּ֥ן'e.TenH5414the landאֶֽרֶץ־'e.retz-H776of Canaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667As theportionחֶ֝֗בֶלChe.velH2256of your inheritanceנַחֲלַתְכֶֽם׃na.cha.lat.KhemH5159,”

12When they were only afewH4962menH4962in numberמִסְפָּ֑רmis.ParH4557,Very fewכִּ֝מְעַ֗טkim.'AtH4592, andstrangersוְגָרִ֥יםve.ga.RimH1481in it.

13And they wanderedוַֽ֭יִּתְהַלְּכוּVai.yit.ha.le.khuH1980about from nationמִגּ֣וֹיmi.GoyH1471to nationגּ֑וֹיGoyH1471, From onekingdomמִ֝מַּמְלָכָ֗הmi.mam.la.KhahH4467to anotherאַחֵֽר׃'a.CherH312peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971.

14Hepermittedהִנִּ֣יחַhi.Ni.achH5117noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808manאָדָ֣ם'a.DamH120to oppressלְעָשְׁקָ֑םle.'a.she.KamH6231them, And Hereprovedוַיּ֖וֹכַחvai.Yo.khachH3198kingsמְלָכִֽים׃me.la.KhimH4428for their sakesעֲלֵיהֶ֣ם'a.lei.HemH5921:

15“Do not touchתִּגְּע֥וּti.ge.'UH5060My anointedבִמְשִׁיחָ֑יvim.shi.ChaiH4899onesH4899,And doH7489My prophetsוְ֝לִנְבִיאַיVe.lin.vi.'aiH5030noH408harmתָּרֵֽעוּ׃ta.Re.'uH7489.”

16And Hecalledוַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'H7121for a famineרָ֭עָבra.'oH7458upon the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776; Hebrokeשָׁבָֽר׃sha.VarH7665the wholeכָּֽל־kal-H3605staffמַטֵּה־ma.teh-H4294of breadלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899.

17Hesentשָׁלַ֣חsha.LachH7971a manאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֣םlif.nei.HemH6440them,Josephיוֹסֵֽף׃yo.SefH3130, who wassoldנִמְכַּ֥רnim.KarH4376as a slaveלְ֝עֶ֗בֶדle.'E.vedH5650.

18They afflictedעִנּ֣וּ'i.NuH6031hisfeetרַגְל֑וֹrag.LoH7272with fettersבַכֶּ֣בֶלva.Ke.velH3525,He himselfנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃naf.ShoH5315was laidבָּ֣אָהBa.'ahH935in ironsבַּ֝רְזֶ֗לbar.ZelH1270;

19Untilעַד־'ad-H5704the timeעֵ֥ת'etH6256that hiswordדְבָר֑וֹde.va.RoH1697cameH935to passH935,The wordH1697of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068testedצְרָפָֽתְהוּ׃tze.ra.Fa.te.huH6884him.

20Thekingמֶ֭לֶךְMe.lekhH4428sentשָׁ֣לַחSha.lachH7971and releasedוַיַּתִּירֵ֑הוּva.ya.ti.Re.huH5425him,The rulerמֹשֵׁ֥לmo.ShelH4910of peoplesעַ֝מִּ֗ים'a.MimH5971,and setוַֽיְפַתְּחֵֽהוּ׃Vay.fa.te.Che.huH6605him freeH6605.

21Hemadeשָׂמ֣וֹsa.MoH7760him lordאָד֣וֹן'a.DonH113of his houseלְבֵית֑וֹle.vei.ToH1004And rulerוּ֝מֹשֵׁ֗לu.mo.ShelH4910over allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605his possessionsקִנְיָנֽוֹ׃kin.ya.NoH7075,

22Toimprisonלֶאְסֹ֣רle'.SorH631his princesשָׂרָ֣יוsa.RavH8269at willבְּנַפְשׁ֑וֹbe.naf.ShoH5315,That he might teachH2449his eldersוּזְקֵנָ֥יוu.ze.ke.NavH2205wisdomH2449.

23Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478also cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935into Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;Thus Jacobוְ֝יַעֲקֹ֗בve.ya.'a.KoH3290sojournedגָּ֣רgarH1481in the landבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776of Hamחָֽם׃ChamH2526.

24And Hecaused His peopleעַמּ֣וֹa.MoH5971to be veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966fruitfulוַיֶּ֣פֶרvai.Ye.ferH6509,And madeH6105them strongerH6105thanH4480their adversariesמִצָּרָֽיו׃mi.tza.RavH6862.

25Heturnedהָפַ֣ךְha.FakhH2015their heartלִ֭בָּםLi.bomH3820to hateלִשְׂנֹ֣אlis.No'H8130His peopleעַמּ֑וֹa.MoH5971, TodealH5230craftilyH5230with His servantsבַּעֲבָדָֽיו׃ba.'a.va.DavH5650.

26Hesentשָׁ֭לַחSha.lachH7971Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872His servantעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650, AndAaronאַ֝הֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175,whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834He had chosenבָּֽחַר־ba.char-H977.

27Theyperformedשָֽׂמוּ־sa.mu-H7760His wondrousאֹתוֹתָ֑יו'o.to.TavH226actsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697among them,And miraclesוּ֝מֹפְתִ֗יםu.mo.fe.TimH4159in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Hamחָֽם׃ChamH2526.

28Hesentשָׁ֣לַֽחSha.lachH7971darknessחֹ֭שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822and madeH2821itdarkוַיַּחְשִׁ֑ךְvai.yach.ShikhH2821; And they did notrebelמָ֝ר֗וּma.RuH4784againstH854His wordsדְּבָרֽוֹ׃de.va.RoH1697.

29Heturnedהָפַ֣ךְha.FakhH2015their watersמֵימֵיהֶ֣םmei.mei.HemH4325into bloodלְדָ֑םle.DamH1818And caused their fishדְּגָתָֽם׃de.ga.TamH1710to dieוַ֝יָּ֗מֶתvai.Ya.metH4191.

30Their landאַרְצָ֣ם'ar.TzamH776swarmedשָׁרַ֣ץsha.RatzH8317withfrogsצְפַרְדְּעִ֑יםtze.far.de.'ImH6854Even in thechambersבְּ֝חַדְרֵ֗יbe.chad.ReiH2315of their kingsמַלְכֵיהֶֽם׃mal.khei.HemH4428.

31He spokeאָ֭מַר'A.marH559,and there cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935aswarmעָרֹ֑בa.RoH6157of fliesH6157Andgnatsכִּ֝נִּ֗יםki.NimH3654in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605their territoryגְּבוּלָֽם׃ge.vu.LamH1366.

32Hegaveנָתַ֣ןna.TanH5414themhailבָּרָ֑דba.RadH1259for rainגִּשְׁמֵיהֶ֣םgish.mei.HemH1653, Andflamingלֶהָב֣וֹתle.ha.VotH3852fireאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784in their landבְּאַרְצָֽם׃be.'ar.TzamH776.

33HestruckH5221downוַיַּ֣ךְvai.YakhH5221their vinesגַּ֭פְנָםGaf.nomH1612also and their figוּתְאֵנָתָ֑םu.te.'e.na.TamH8384treesH8384,And shatteredוַ֝יְשַׁבֵּ֗רvay.sha.BerH7665the treesעֵ֣ץ'etzH6086of their territoryגְּבוּלָֽם׃ge.vu.LamH1366.

34He spokeאָ֭מַר'A.marH559, andlocustsאַרְבֶּ֑ה'ar.BehH697cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H935,And youngH3218locustsוְ֝יֶ֗לֶקve.Ye.lekH3218,even withoutוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369numberמִסְפָּֽר׃mis.ParH4557,

35And ateוַיֹּ֣אכַלvai.Yo.khalH398up allכָּל־kol-H3605vegetationעֵ֣שֶׂב'E.sevH6212in their landבְּאַרְצָ֑םbe.'ar.TzamH776,And ateוַ֝יֹּ֗אכַלvai.Yo.khalH398up the fruitפְּרִ֣יpe.RiH6529of their groundאַדְמָתָֽם׃'ad.ma.TamH127.

36He alsostruckH5221downH5221allכָּל־kol-H3605the firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060in their landבְּאַרְצָ֑םbe.'ar.TzamH776, ThefirstH7225fruitsH7225of allלְכָל־le.kholH3605their vigorאוֹנָֽם׃'o.NamH202.

37Then He broughtוַֽ֭יּוֹצִיאֵםVai.yo.tzi.'emH3318them out withsilverבְּכֶ֣סֶףbe.Khe.sefH3701and goldוְזָהָ֑בve.za.HavH2091,And among His tribesבִּשְׁבָטָ֣יוbish.va.TavH7626thereH369was not oneH369who stumbledכּוֹשֵֽׁל׃ko.ShelH3782.

38Egyptמִצְרַ֣יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714wasgladשָׂמַ֣חsa.MachH8055when they departedבְּצֵאתָ֑םbe.tze.TamH3318, For thedreadפַּחְדָּ֣םpach.DamH6343of them had fallenנָפַ֖לna.FalH5307upon them.

39He spreadפָּרַ֣שׂpa.RasH6566acloudעָנָ֣ן'a.NanH6051for acoveringלְמָסָ֑ךְle.ma.SakhH4539, Andfireוְ֝אֵ֗שׁve.'EshH784to illumineלְהָאִ֥ירle.ha.'IrH215by nightלָֽיְלָה׃La.ye.lahH3915.

40Theyaskedשָׁאַ֣לsha.'AlH7592,and He broughtוַיָּבֵ֣אvai.ya.Ve'H935quailשְׂלָ֑וse.LavH7958,And satisfiedיַשְׂבִּיעֵֽם׃yas.bi.'EmH7646them with thebreadוְלֶ֥חֶםve.Le.chemH3899of heavenשָׁ֝מַ֗יִםSha.Ma.yimH8064.

41He openedפָּ֣תַחPa.tachH6605therockצ֭וּרtzurH6697andwaterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325flowedוַיָּז֣וּבוּvai.ya.Zu.vuH2100out;It ranהָ֝לְכ֗וּha.le.KhuH1980in the dryבַּצִּיּ֥וֹתba.tzi.YotH6723placesH6723likea riverנָהָֽר׃na.HarH5104.

42For Herememberedזָ֭כַרZa.kharH2142His holyקָדְשׁ֑וֹka.de.ShoH6944wordדְּבַ֣רde.VarH1697WithAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֥ם'av.ra.HamH85His servantעַבְדּֽוֹ׃av.DoH5650;

43And He broughtH3318forthH3318His peopleעַמּ֣וֹa.MoH5971with joyבְשָׂשׂ֑וֹןve.sa.SonH8342,His chosenH972onesבְּחִירָֽיו׃be.chi.RavH972with a joyfulH7440shoutבְּ֝רִנָּ֗הbe.ri.NahH7440.

44Hegaveוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414them also the landsאַרְצ֣וֹת'ar.TzotH776of thenationsגּוֹיִ֑םgo.YimH1471, That theymight takeH3423possessionיִירָֽשׁוּ׃yi.Ra.shuH3423of the fruit ofthe peoples’לְאֻמִּ֣יםle.'u.MimH3816laborוַעֲמַ֖לva.'a.MalH5999,

45Soבַּעֲב֤וּר׀ba.'a.VurH5668that they mightkeepיִשְׁמְר֣וּyish.me.RuH8104His statutesחֻ֭קָּיוChu.kavH2706And observeיִנְצֹ֗רוּyin.Tzo.ruH5341His lawsוְתוֹרֹתָ֥יוve.to.ro.TavH8451,Praiseהַֽלְלוּ־ha.lu-H1984the Lordיָֽהּ׃YahH3050!

The Lord’s Wonderful Works in Behalf of Israel.

Commentaries on Psalms 105