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Give thanks to the LORD and proclaim his greatness.
Let the whole world know what he has done.
Let the whole world know what he has done.
Tell of All His Wondrous Works
Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name;
make known his deeds among the peoples!
Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name;
make known his deeds among the peoples!
Sing to him; yes, sing his praises.
Tell everyone about his wonderful deeds.
Tell everyone about his wonderful deeds.
Sing to him, sing praises to him;
tell of all his wondrous works!
tell of all his wondrous works!
Exult in his holy name;
rejoice, you who worship the LORD.
rejoice, you who worship the LORD.
Glory in his holy name;
let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice!
Search for the LORD and for his strength;
continually seek him.
continually seek him.
Seek the Lord and his strength;
seek his presence continually!
seek his presence continually!
Remember the wonders he has performed,
his miracles, and the rulings he has given,
his miracles, and the rulings he has given,
Remember the wondrous works that he has done,
his miracles, and the judgments he uttered,
his miracles, and the judgments he uttered,
you children of his servant Abraham,
you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones.
you descendants of Jacob, his chosen ones.
O offspring of Abraham, his servant,
children of Jacob, his chosen ones!
children of Jacob, his chosen ones!
He is the LORD our God.
His justice is seen throughout the land.
His justice is seen throughout the land.
He is the Lord our God;
his judgments are in all the earth.
his judgments are in all the earth.
He always stands by his covenant —
the commitment he made to a thousand generations.
the commitment he made to a thousand generations.
He remembers his covenant forever,
the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,
the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,
This is the covenant he made with Abraham
and the oath he swore to Isaac.
and the oath he swore to Isaac.
the covenant that he made with Abraham,
his sworn promise to Isaac,
his sworn promise to Isaac,
He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree,
and to the people of Israel as a never-ending covenant:
and to the people of Israel as a never-ending covenant:
which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute,
to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
“I will give you the land of Canaan
as your special possession.”
as your special possession.”
saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan
as your portion for an inheritance.”
as your portion for an inheritance.”
He said this when they were few in number,
a tiny group of strangers in Canaan.
a tiny group of strangers in Canaan.
When they were few in number,
of little account, and sojourners in it,
of little account, and sojourners in it,
They wandered from nation to nation,
from one kingdom to another.
from one kingdom to another.
wandering from nation to nation,
from one kingdom to another people,
from one kingdom to another people,
Yet he did not let anyone oppress them.
He warned kings on their behalf:
He warned kings on their behalf:
he allowed no one to oppress them;
he rebuked kings on their account,
he rebuked kings on their account,
“Do not touch my chosen people,
and do not hurt my prophets.”
and do not hurt my prophets.”
saying, “Touch not my anointed ones,
do my prophets no harm!”
do my prophets no harm!”
He called for a famine on the land of Canaan,
cutting off its food supply.
cutting off its food supply.
Then he sent someone to Egypt ahead of them —
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
he had sent a man ahead of them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
They bruised his feet with fetters
and placed his neck in an iron collar.
and placed his neck in an iron collar.
His feet were hurt with fetters;
his neck was put in a collar of iron;
his neck was put in a collar of iron;
until what he had said came to pass,
the word of the Lord tested him.
the word of the Lord tested him.
Then Pharaoh sent for him and set him free;
the ruler of the nation opened his prison door.
the ruler of the nation opened his prison door.
The king sent and released him;
the ruler of the peoples set him free;
the ruler of the peoples set him free;
Joseph was put in charge of all the king’s household;
he became ruler over all the king’s possessions.
he became ruler over all the king’s possessions.
he made him lord of his house
and ruler of all his possessions,
and ruler of all his possessions,
Then Israel arrived in Egypt;
Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.
Jacob lived as a foreigner in the land of Ham.
Then Israel came to Egypt;
Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
And the LORD multiplied the people of Israel
until they became too mighty for their enemies.
until they became too mighty for their enemies.
And the Lord made his people very fruitful
and made them stronger than their foes.
and made them stronger than their foes.
Then he turned the Egyptians against the Israelites,
and they plotted against the LORD’s servants.
and they plotted against the LORD’s servants.
He turned their hearts to hate his people,
to deal craftily with his servants.
to deal craftily with his servants.
But the LORD sent his servant Moses,
along with Aaron, whom he had chosen.
along with Aaron, whom he had chosen.
He sent Moses, his servant,
and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
They performed miraculous signs among the Egyptians,
and wonders in the land of Ham.
and wonders in the land of Ham.
They performed his signs among them
and miracles in the land of Ham.
and miracles in the land of Ham.
He turned their water into blood,
poisoning all the fish.
poisoning all the fish.
He turned their waters into blood
and caused their fish to die.
and caused their fish to die.
Then frogs overran the land
and even invaded the king’s bedrooms.
and even invaded the king’s bedrooms.
Their land swarmed with frogs,
even in the chambers of their kings.
even in the chambers of their kings.
When the LORD spoke, flies descended on the Egyptians,
and gnats swarmed across Egypt.
and gnats swarmed across Egypt.
He spoke, and there came swarms of flies,
and gnats throughout their country.
and gnats throughout their country.
He sent them hail instead of rain,
and lightning flashed over the land.
and lightning flashed over the land.
He gave them hail for rain,
and fiery lightning bolts through their land.
and fiery lightning bolts through their land.
He ruined their grapevines and fig trees
and shattered all the trees.
and shattered all the trees.
He struck down their vines and fig trees,
and shattered the trees of their country.
and shattered the trees of their country.
He spoke, and hordes of locusts came —
young locusts beyond number.
young locusts beyond number.
He spoke, and the locusts came,
young locusts without number,
young locusts without number,
They ate up everything green in the land,
destroying all the crops in their fields.
destroying all the crops in their fields.
which devoured all the vegetation in their land
and ate up the fruit of their ground.
and ate up the fruit of their ground.
Then he killed the oldest son in each Egyptian home,
the pride and joy of each family.
the pride and joy of each family.
He struck down all the firstborn in their land,
the firstfruits of all their strength.
the firstfruits of all their strength.
The LORD brought his people out of Egypt, loaded with silver and gold;
and not one among the tribes of Israel even stumbled.
and not one among the tribes of Israel even stumbled.
Then he brought out Israel with silver and gold,
and there was none among his tribes who stumbled.
and there was none among his tribes who stumbled.
Egypt was glad when they were gone,
for they feared them greatly.
for they feared them greatly.
Egypt was glad when they departed,
for dread of them had fallen upon it.
for dread of them had fallen upon it.
The LORD spread a cloud above them as a covering
and gave them a great fire to light the darkness.
and gave them a great fire to light the darkness.
He spread a cloud for a covering,
and fire to give light by night.
and fire to give light by night.
They asked for meat, and he sent them quail;
he satisfied their hunger with manna — bread from heaven.
he satisfied their hunger with manna — bread from heaven.
They asked, and he brought quail,
and gave them bread from heaven in abundance.
and gave them bread from heaven in abundance.
He split open a rock, and water gushed out
to form a river through the dry wasteland.
to form a river through the dry wasteland.
He opened the rock, and water gushed out;
it flowed through the desert like a river.
it flowed through the desert like a river.
For he remembered his sacred promise
to his servant Abraham.
to his servant Abraham.
For he remembered his holy promise,
and Abraham, his servant.
and Abraham, his servant.
So he brought his people out of Egypt with joy,
his chosen ones with rejoicing.
his chosen ones with rejoicing.
So he brought his people out with joy,
his chosen ones with singing.
his chosen ones with singing.
He gave his people the lands of pagan nations,
and they harvested crops that others had planted.
and they harvested crops that others had planted.
And he gave them the lands of the nations,
and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples’ toil,
and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples’ toil,