The Psalms of David in Meter with the Prose Interlined, Psalm 106
PSAL. CVI.
PRaise ye the Lord; O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.
PRaise ye the Lord, O give ye thanks unto the Lord together,
For he is good; his mercy al… endureth fast for ever.
2 Who can utter the mighty acts of the Lord? who can shew forth all his praise?
3 Blessed are they that keep judgement: and he that doth righteousnesse at all times.
2 Gods mighty acts who utter can, and shew forth all his praise?
3 They blessed are that judgement keep▪ and who doth righteousnesse:
4 Remember me, O Lord, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people▪ O visit me with thy salvation▪
4 Do thou remember me, O Lord, with favour thou dost bear
Unto thy folk; and visit me with thy salvation near.
5 That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladnesse of thy nation: that I may glory with thine inheritance:
5 That I thy chosens good may see in thy folks gladnesse glade,
That I with thine inheritance to glory may be made.
6 We have sinned with our fathers: we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
6 We with our fathers sinned have, we of iniquity
Committed also have the works, we have done wickedly.
7 Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt, they remembred not the multitude of thy mercies:
7 Our fathers they in Egypt not thy wonders understood,
And they did not remember then thy mercies multitude.
But provoked him at the sea▪ even at the Red sea.
8 Neverthelesse he saved them for his Names sake: that he might make his mighty power to be known.
But him provok'd at sea, red sea 8 Yet for his Names sake he
Them saved, that his mighty power he might make known to be.
9 He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them thorow the depths, as thorow the wildernesse.
9 The red sea als he did rebuke and it then dry was made,
So he then through the depths as through the wildernesse them led.
10 And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them: and redeemed them from▪ the hand of the enemy.
10 And he them saved from the hand of him that hated them,
And from▪ the enemies hand also he then did them redeem.
11 And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.
12 Then beleeved they his words: they sang his praise.
11 Their foes the waters covered, of them left was not one▪
12 Then they believed all his words, they sang his praise anone.
13 They soon forgat his works: they waited not for his counsell:
14 But lusted exceedingly in the wildernesse, and tempted God in the desert.
13 They soon forgate his works; they for his counsell not abode:
14 But lusted much in wildernesse, in desert tempted God.
15 And he gave them their request: but sent leannesse into their soul.
16 They envied Moses also in the camp: and Aaron the saint of the Lord.
15 He gave them their request, but to their soul he leannesse sent:
16 In Camp they Moses did envy, and Aaron the Lords Saint.
17 The earth opened, and swallowed up Dathan: and covered the company of Abiram.
27 The earth below it opened, and Dathan by and by
Did swallow up, and covered Abirams company.
18 And a fire was kindled in their company: the flamme burnt up the wicked.
18 And likewise in their company a fire was kindled then,
The flame thereof that did break forth burnt up the wicked men.
19 They made a calf in Horeb: and worshipped the molten image.
19 Upon the hill of Horeb als a golden calf they made,
And to the image worship gave that there they molten had.
20 Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grasse.
20 Thus he that was their glory then by them there changed was
Into the likenesse of an Ox that eateth up the grasse.
21 They forgat God their Saviour, which had done great things in Egypt:
21 They God their Saviour so forgat, which by his mighty hand
Had in his favour to them done great things in Egypt land.
22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham: and terrible things in the Red sea.
22 Most wondrous works within the land of Ham performed he:
And things that were most terrible even hard by the red sea▪
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.
23 Therefore he said, he would them slay, had Moses his choise one
Not stood in breach, to turn his wrath from their destruction.
24 Yea they despised the pleasant land: they beleeved not his word:
25 But murmured in their tents: and hearkned not unto the voice of▪ the Lord.
24 Yea they despisde the pleasant land, they not believ'd his word:
25 But murmur'd in their tents, and not the voice heard of the Lord.
26 Therefore he lifted up his hand against them: to overthrow them in the wildernesse.
7 To overthrow their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands.
26 Therefore in desert them to slay 'gainst them he lifts his hands:
27 'Mong nations to ov'rthrow their seed, and scatter in the lands.
28 They joyned themselves also unto Baal-Peor: and ate the sacrifices of the dead.
28 To Baal-Peor also they did joine themselves indeed,
And sacrifices ate that were then offred to the dead.
29 Thus they provoked him to anger with their inventions, and the plague brake in upon them.
29 Thus unto anger they him there provoked by the sin
Of their own ill inventions: the plague on them brake in.
30 Then stood up Phinehas, and executed judgement: and so the plague was stayed.
30 But Phinehas then there did stand up, and judgement he that day
Did execute, and so at last the fearfull plague did stay.
31 And that was counted unto him for righteousnesse▪ unto all generations for evermore.
31 And unto him for righteousnesse that counted was therefore:
Yea, unto generations all, and that for evermore.
32 They angred him also at the waters of strife; so that it went ill with Moses for their sakes:
32 They at the waters als of strife then did him angry make,
So that it there went very ill with Moses for their sake.
33 Because they provoked his spirit: so that he spake unadvisedly with his lips.
33 Because that they his Spirit thus provoked bitterly,
So that he did then with his lips speak unadvisedly.
34 They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the Lord commanded them:
35 But were mingled among the heathen▪ and learned their works.
34 They as the Lord commanded them the Nations did not slay:
35 But 'mong the heathen mingled were and learned so their way.
36 And they served their idoles: which were a snare unto them.
37 Yee they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils.
36 And they their idols then did serve, which were to them a snare:
37 Yea they to devils did sacrifice their sons and daughters there.
38 And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan,
38 Bloud innocent, yea ev'n their Sons and daughters bloud they shed,
Whom to Canaans idols they then sacrifices made.
And the land was polluted with blood.
29 Thus were they defiled with their ow works, and went a whoring with their own in ventions.
The land polluted was with blood: 39 Their works them did defile,
And so they then a whooring went with their inventions vile.
40 Therefore was the wrath of the Lord kindled against his people: insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
40 Against his people kindled was the wrath of God therefore:
In so much that he did his own inheritance abhorre.
41 And he gave them into the hand of the heathen, and they that hated them, ruled over them.
41 And he in wrath them gave into the hand of heathen men,
And they that them did greatly hate them overruled then.
42 Their enemies also oppressed them: and they were brought into subjection under their …
42 They that als were their enemies oppressd them in the land,
And they into subjection were brought underneath their hand.
43 Many times did he deliver them: but they provoked him with their counsell, and were brought low for their iniquity.
43 He many times deliv'red them, but with their counsel they
Did him provoke, and were brought low for their iniquity.
44 Neverthelesse, he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry.
45 And he remembred for them his covenant:
44 Yet he their trouble did regard when as their cry he heard:
45 And he the cov'nant that was his for them remembered.
And repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
46 He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.
After his mercies multitude 46 he did repent: And made
Them to be piti'd of all that them captives carri'd had.
47 Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
47 O Lord our God do thou us save, from 'mong the heathen gather,
To thank thy holy Name, and in thy praise triumph together.
48 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people, say, Amen. Praise ye the Lord.
48 From ever, and for ay the Lord Isra'ls God blessed be,
Let all the people say Amen: praise to the Lord give yee.