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Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So
Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever!
Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever!
Let the redeemed of the Lord say so,
Whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy,
Whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy,
and gathered in from the lands,
from the east and from the west,
from the north and from the south.
from the east and from the west,
from the north and from the south.
And gathered out of the lands,
From the east and from the west,
From the north and from the south.
From the east and from the west,
From the north and from the south.
Some wandered in desert wastes,
finding no way to a city to dwell in;
finding no way to a city to dwell in;
They wandered in the wilderness in a desolate way;
They found no city to dwell in.
They found no city to dwell in.
hungry and thirsty,
their soul fainted within them.
their soul fainted within them.
Hungry and thirsty,
Their soul fainted in them.
Their soul fainted in them.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He delivered them out of their distresses.
And He delivered them out of their distresses.
He led them by a straight way
till they reached a city to dwell in.
till they reached a city to dwell in.
And He led them forth by the right way,
That they might go to a city for a dwelling place.
That they might go to a city for a dwelling place.
Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love,
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness,
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
For he satisfies the longing soul,
and the hungry soul he fills with good things.
and the hungry soul he fills with good things.
For He satisfies the longing soul,
And fills the hungry soul with goodness.
And fills the hungry soul with goodness.
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death,
prisoners in affliction and in irons,
prisoners in affliction and in irons,
for they had rebelled against the words of God,
and spurned the counsel of the Most High.
and spurned the counsel of the Most High.
So he bowed their hearts down with hard labor;
they fell down, with none to help.
they fell down, with none to help.
Therefore He brought down their heart with labor;
They fell down, and there was none to help.
They fell down, and there was none to help.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He saved them out of their distresses.
And He saved them out of their distresses.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death,
and burst their bonds apart.
and burst their bonds apart.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death,
And broke their chains in pieces.
And broke their chains in pieces.
Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love,
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness,
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
For he shatters the doors of bronze
and cuts in two the bars of iron.
and cuts in two the bars of iron.
For He has broken the gates of bronze,
And cut the bars of iron in two.
And cut the bars of iron in two.
Some were fools through their sinful ways,
and because of their iniquities suffered affliction;
and because of their iniquities suffered affliction;
Fools, because of their transgression,
And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.
And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.
they loathed any kind of food,
and they drew near to the gates of death.
and they drew near to the gates of death.
Their soul abhorred all manner of food,
And they drew near to the gates of death.
And they drew near to the gates of death.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He saved them out of their distresses.
And He saved them out of their distresses.
He sent out his word and healed them,
and delivered them from their destruction.
and delivered them from their destruction.
He sent His word and healed them,
And delivered them from their destructions.
And delivered them from their destructions.
Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love,
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness,
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
And let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving,
and tell of his deeds in songs of joy!
and tell of his deeds in songs of joy!
Some went down to the sea in ships,
doing business on the great waters;
doing business on the great waters;
Those who go down to the sea in ships,
Who do business on great waters,
Who do business on great waters,
they saw the deeds of the Lord,
his wondrous works in the deep.
his wondrous works in the deep.
They see the works of the Lord,
And His wonders in the deep.
And His wonders in the deep.
For he commanded and raised the stormy wind,
which lifted up the waves of the sea.
which lifted up the waves of the sea.
For He commands and raises the stormy wind,
Which lifts up the waves of the sea.
Which lifts up the waves of the sea.
They mounted up to heaven; they went down to the depths;
their courage melted away in their evil plight;
their courage melted away in their evil plight;
They mount up to the heavens,
They go down again to the depths;
Their soul melts because of trouble.
They go down again to the depths;
Their soul melts because of trouble.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
Then they cry out to the Lord in their trouble,
And He brings them out of their distresses.
And He brings them out of their distresses.
He made the storm be still,
and the waves of the sea were hushed.
and the waves of the sea were hushed.
He calms the storm,
So that its waves are still.
So that its waves are still.
Then they are glad because they are quiet;
So He guides them to their desired haven.
So He guides them to their desired haven.
Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love,
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
for his wondrous works to the children of man!
Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness,
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
Let them extol him in the congregation of the people,
and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Let them exalt Him also in the assembly of the people,
And praise Him in the company of the elders.
And praise Him in the company of the elders.
He turns rivers into a desert,
springs of water into thirsty ground,
springs of water into thirsty ground,
He turns rivers into a wilderness,
And the watersprings into dry ground;
And the watersprings into dry ground;
a fruitful land into a salty waste,
because of the evil of its inhabitants.
because of the evil of its inhabitants.
He turns a desert into pools of water,
a parched land into springs of water.
a parched land into springs of water.
He turns a wilderness into pools of water,
And dry land into watersprings.
And dry land into watersprings.
And there he lets the hungry dwell,
and they establish a city to live in;
and they establish a city to live in;
There He makes the hungry dwell,
That they may establish a city for a dwelling place,
That they may establish a city for a dwelling place,
they sow fields and plant vineyards
and get a fruitful yield.
and get a fruitful yield.
And sow fields and plant vineyards,
That they may yield a fruitful harvest.
That they may yield a fruitful harvest.
By his blessing they multiply greatly,
and he does not let their livestock diminish.
and he does not let their livestock diminish.
He also blesses them, and they multiply greatly;
And He does not let their cattle decrease.
And He does not let their cattle decrease.
When they are diminished and brought low
through oppression, evil, and sorrow,
through oppression, evil, and sorrow,
When they are diminished and brought low
Through oppression, affliction, and sorrow,
Through oppression, affliction, and sorrow,
he pours contempt on princes
and makes them wander in trackless wastes;
and makes them wander in trackless wastes;
He pours contempt on princes,
And causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way;
And causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way;
but he raises up the needy out of affliction
and makes their families like flocks.
and makes their families like flocks.
Yet He sets the poor on high, far from affliction,
And makes their families like a flock.
And makes their families like a flock.
The upright see it and are glad,
and all wickedness shuts its mouth.
and all wickedness shuts its mouth.
The righteous see it and rejoice,
And all iniquity stops its mouth.
And all iniquity stops its mouth.