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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/psalms/105.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>The Eternal Faithfulness of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span></span></h3><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-3"><span class="text Ps-105-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Oh, give thanks to the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span></span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-1">Call upon His name;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-1">Make known His deeds among the peoples!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-2">Talk of all His wondrous works!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Glory in His holy name;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-3">Let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Seek the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> and His strength;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-4">Seek His face evermore!</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Remember His marvelous works which He has done,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-5">His wonders, and the judgments of His mouth,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>O seed of Abraham His servant,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-6">You children of Jacob, His chosen ones!</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>He <i>is</i> the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> our God;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-7">His judgments <i>are</i> in all the earth.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He remembers His covenant forever,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-8">The word <i>which</i> He commanded, for a thousand generations,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><i>The covenant</i> which He made with Abraham,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-9">And His oath to Isaac,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-10">To Israel <i>as</i> an everlasting covenant,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-11">As the allotment of your inheritance,”</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>When they were few in number,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-12">Indeed very few, and strangers in it.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>When they went from one nation to another,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-13">From <i>one</i> kingdom to another people,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He permitted no one to do them wrong;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-14">Yes, He rebuked kings for their sakes,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><i>Saying,</i> “Do not touch My anointed ones,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-15">And do My prophets no harm.”</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Moreover He called for a famine in the land;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-16">He destroyed all the provision of bread.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>He sent a man before them—</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-17">Joseph—<i>who</i> was sold as a slave.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>They hurt his feet with fetters,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-18"><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>He was laid in irons.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Until the time that his word came to pass,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-19">The word of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> tested him.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The king sent and released him,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-20">The ruler of the people let him go free.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>He made him lord of his house,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-21">And ruler of all his possessions,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>To <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>bind his princes at his pleasure,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-22">And teach his elders wisdom.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Israel also came into Egypt,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-23">And Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>He increased His people greatly,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-24">And made them stronger than their enemies.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>He turned their heart to hate His people,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-25">To deal craftily with His servants.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>He sent Moses His servant,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-26"><i>And</i> Aaron whom He had chosen.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>They performed His signs among them,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-27">And wonders in the land of Ham.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>He sent darkness, and made <i>it</i> dark;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-28">And they did not rebel against His word.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>He turned their waters into blood,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-29">And killed their fish.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Their land abounded with frogs,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-30"><i>Even</i> in the chambers of their kings.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>He spoke, and there came swarms of flies,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-31"><i>And</i> lice in all their territory.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>He gave them hail for rain,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-32"><i>And</i> flaming fire in their land.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>He struck their vines also, and their fig trees,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-33">And splintered the trees of their territory.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>He spoke, and locusts came,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-34">Young locusts without number,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>And ate up all the vegetation in their land,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-35">And devoured the fruit of their ground.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>He also <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>destroyed all the firstborn in their land,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-36">The first of all their strength.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>He also brought them out with silver and gold,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-37">And <i>there was</i> none feeble among His tribes.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Egypt was glad when they departed,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-38">For the fear of them had fallen upon them.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>He spread a cloud for a covering,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-39">And fire to give light in the night.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span><i>The people</i> asked, and He brought quail,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-40">And satisfied them with the bread of heaven.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>He opened the rock, and water gushed out;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-41">It ran in the dry places <i>like</i> a river.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>For He remembered His holy promise,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-42"><i>And</i> Abraham His servant.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>He brought out His people with joy,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-43">His chosen ones with <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>gladness.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>He gave them the lands of the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>Gentiles,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-44">And they inherited the labor of the nations,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/105-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>That they might observe His statutes</span><br /><span class="text Ps-105-45">And keep His laws.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Ps-105-45"><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>Praise the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-15625a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 105:18">Psalm 105:18</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>His soul came into iron</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15629b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 105:22">Psalm 105:22</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Bind as prisoners</span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15643c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 105:36">Psalm 105:36</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>struck down</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15650d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 105:43">Psalm 105:43</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>a joyful shout</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15651e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 105:44">Psalm 105:44</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>nations</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15652f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 105:45">Psalm 105:45</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Heb. <i>Hallelujah</i></span></li></ol></div> <!--end of footnotes--></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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