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BOOK 5
The LORD Delivers Men from Manifold Troubles.
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is good,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
The LORD Delivers Men from Manifold Troubles.
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is good,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
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 adversary
Whom He has redeemed from the hand of the adversary
And gathered 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 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.
They wandered in the wilderness in a desert region;
They did not find a way to an inhabited city.
They did not find a way to an inhabited city.
Some wandered in desert wastes,
finding no way to a city to dwell in;
finding no way to a city to dwell in;
They were hungry and thirsty;
Their soul fainted within them.
Their soul fainted within them.
hungry and thirsty,
their soul fainted within them.
their soul fainted within them.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble;
He delivered them out of their distresses.
He delivered them out of their distresses.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
He led them also by a straight way,
To go to an inhabited city.
To go to an inhabited city.
He led them by a straight way
till they reached a city to dwell in.
till they reached a city to dwell in.
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
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!
For He has satisfied the thirsty soul,
And the hungry soul He has filled with what is good.
And the hungry soul He has filled with what is good.
For he satisfies the longing soul,
and the hungry soul he fills with good things.
and the hungry soul he fills with good things.
There were those who dwelt in darkness and in the shadow of death,
Prisoners in misery and chains,
Prisoners in misery and chains,
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death,
prisoners in affliction and in irons,
prisoners in affliction and in irons,
Because they had rebelled against the words of God
And spurned the counsel of the Most High.
And spurned the counsel of the Most High.
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.
Therefore He humbled their heart with labor;
They stumbled and there was none to help.
They stumbled and there was none to help.
So he bowed their hearts down with hard labor;
they fell down, with none to help.
they fell down, with none to help.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble;
He saved them out of their distresses.
He saved them out of their distresses.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death
And broke their bands apart.
And broke their bands apart.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death,
and burst their bonds apart.
and burst their bonds apart.
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
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!
For He has shattered gates of bronze
And cut bars of iron asunder.
And cut bars of iron asunder.
For he shatters the doors of bronze
and cuts in two the bars of iron.
and cuts in two the bars of iron.
Fools, because of their rebellious way,
And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.
And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.
Some were fools through their sinful ways,
and because of their iniquities suffered affliction;
and because of their iniquities suffered affliction;
Their soul abhorred all kinds of food,
And they drew near to the gates of death.
And they drew near to the gates of death.
they loathed any kind of food,
and they drew near to the gates of death.
and they drew near to the gates of death.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble;
He saved them out of their distresses.
He saved them out of their distresses.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
He sent His word and healed them,
And delivered them from their destructions.
And delivered them from their destructions.
He sent out his word and healed them,
and delivered them from their destruction.
and delivered them from their destruction.
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
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!
Let them also offer sacrifices of thanksgiving,
And tell of His works with joyful singing.
And tell of His works with joyful singing.
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!
Those who go down to the sea in ships,
Who do business on great waters;
Who do business on great waters;
Some went down to the sea in ships,
doing business on the great waters;
doing business on the great waters;
They have seen the works of the LORD,
And His wonders in the deep.
And His wonders in the deep.
they saw the deeds of the Lord,
his wondrous works in the deep.
his wondrous works in the deep.
For He spoke and raised up a stormy wind,
Which lifted up the waves of the sea.
Which lifted up the waves of the sea.
For he commanded and raised the stormy wind,
which lifted up the waves of the sea.
which lifted up the waves of the sea.
They rose up to the heavens, they went down to the depths;
Their soul melted away in their misery.
Their soul melted away in their misery.
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 reeled and staggered like a drunken man,
And were at their wits’ end.
And were at their wits’ end.
Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble,
And He brought them out of their distresses.
And He brought them out of their distresses.
Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
and he delivered them from their distress.
and he delivered them from their distress.
He caused the storm to be still,
So that the waves of the sea were hushed.
So that the waves of the sea were hushed.
He made the storm be still,
and the waves of the sea were hushed.
and the waves of the sea were hushed.
Then they were glad because they were quiet,
So He guided them to their desired haven.
So He guided them to their desired haven.
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
And for His wonders to the sons of men!
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!
Let them extol Him also in the congregation of the people,
And praise Him at the seat of the elders.
And praise Him at the seat of the elders.
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.
He changes rivers into a wilderness
And springs of water into a thirsty ground;
And springs of water into a thirsty ground;
He turns rivers into a desert,
springs of water into thirsty ground,
springs of water into thirsty ground,
A fruitful land into a salt waste,
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.
a fruitful land into a salty waste,
because of the evil of its inhabitants.
because of the evil of its inhabitants.
He changes a wilderness into a pool of water
And a dry land into springs of water;
And a dry land into springs of water;
He turns a desert into pools of water,
a parched land into springs of water.
a parched land into springs of water.
And there He makes the hungry to dwell,
So that they may establish an inhabited city,
So that they may establish an inhabited city,
And there he lets the hungry dwell,
and they establish a city to live in;
and they establish a city to live in;
And sow fields and plant vineyards,
And gather a fruitful harvest.
And gather a fruitful harvest.
they sow fields and plant vineyards
and get a fruitful yield.
and get a fruitful yield.
Also He blesses them and they multiply greatly,
And He does not let their cattle decrease.
And He does not let their cattle decrease.
By his blessing they multiply greatly,
and he does not let their livestock diminish.
and he does not let their livestock diminish.
When they are diminished and bowed down
Through oppression, misery and sorrow,
Through oppression, misery and sorrow,
When they are diminished and brought low
through oppression, evil, and sorrow,
through oppression, evil, and sorrow,
He pours contempt upon princes
And makes them wander in a pathless waste.
And makes them wander in a pathless waste.
he pours contempt on princes
and makes them wander in trackless wastes;
and makes them wander in trackless wastes;
But He sets the needy securely on high away from affliction,
And makes his families like a flock.
And makes his families like a flock.
but he raises up the needy out of affliction
and makes their families like flocks.
and makes their families like flocks.
The upright see it and are glad;
But all unrighteousness shuts its mouth.
But all unrighteousness shuts its mouth.
The upright see it and are glad,
and all wickedness shuts its mouth.
and all wickedness shuts its mouth.