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Psalm 107 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:1 - O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:2 - Let those whose cause the Lord has taken up say so, his people whom he has taken out of the hands of their haters;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:3 - Making them come together out of all the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:4 - They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:5 - Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:6 - Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:7 - Guiding them in the right way, so that they might come into the town of their resting-place.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:8 - Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:9 - He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:10 - Those who were in the dark, in the black night, in chains of sorrow and iron;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - Because they went against the words of God, and gave no thought to the laws of the Most High:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:12 - So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:13 - Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:14 - He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:15 - Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:16 - The doors of brass are broken by his arm, and the bands of iron are cut in two.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:17 - Foolish men, because of their sins, and because of their wrongdoing, are troubled;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:18 - They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:19 - Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:20 - He sent his word and made them well, and kept them safe from the underworld.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:21 - Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:22 - Let them make offerings of praise, giving news of his works with cries of joy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:23 - Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in the great waters;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:24 - They see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:25 - For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:26 - The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:27 - They are turned here and there, rolling like a man who is full of wine; and all their wisdom comes to nothing.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:28 - Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:29 - He makes the storm into a calm, so that the waves are at peace.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:30 - Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:31 - Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:32 - Let them give glory to him in the meeting of the people, and praise among the chiefs.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:33 - He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:34 - He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35 - He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:36 - And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:37 - And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:38 - He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:39 - And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:40 - He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41 - But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:42 - The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:43 - Let the wise give thought to these things, and see the mercies of the Lord.
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The Bible in Basic English was translated by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke (1874-1968)
This translation of the Bible is in the public domain.

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