KJV ¹ O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

WLC ¹ הֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה כִּי־ ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

KJV ² Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;

WLC ² יֹ֭אמְרוּ גְּאוּלֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר גְּ֝אָלָ֗ם מִיַּד־ צָֽר׃

KJV ³ And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.

WLC ³ וּֽמֵאֲרָצ֗וֹת קִ֫בְּצָ֥ם מִמִּזְרָ֥ח וּמִֽמַּעֲרָ֑ב מִצָּפ֥וֹן וּמִיָּֽם׃

KJV ⁴ They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.

WLC ⁴ תָּע֣וּ בַ֭מִּדְבָּר בִּישִׁימ֣וֹן דָּ֑רֶךְ עִ֥יר מ֝וֹשָׁ֗ב לֹ֣א מָצָֽאוּ׃

KJV ⁵ Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

WLC ⁵ רְעֵבִ֥ים גַּם־ צְמֵאִ֑ים נַ֝פְשָׁ֗ם בָּהֶ֥ם תִּתְעַטָּֽף׃

KJV ⁶ Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.

WLC ⁶ וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ אֶל־ יְ֭הוָה בַּצַּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם מִ֝מְּצֽוּקוֹתֵיהֶ֗ם יַצִּילֵֽם׃

KJV ⁷ And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

WLC ⁷ וַ֭יַּֽדְרִיכֵם בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ יְשָׁרָ֑ה לָ֝לֶ֗כֶת אֶל־ עִ֥יר מוֹשָֽׁב׃

KJV ⁸ Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

WLC ⁸ יוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃

KJV ⁹ For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.

WLC ⁹ כִּי־ הִ֭שְׂבִּיעַ נֶ֣פֶשׁ שֹׁקֵקָ֑ה וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ רְ֝עֵבָה מִלֵּא־ טֽוֹב׃

KJV ¹⁰ Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;

WLC ¹⁰ יֹ֭שְׁבֵי חֹ֣שֶׁךְ וְצַלְמָ֑וֶת אֲסִירֵ֖י עֳנִ֣י וּבַרְזֶֽל׃

KJV ¹¹ Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

WLC ¹¹ כִּֽי־ הִמְר֥וּ אִמְרֵי־ אֵ֑ל וַעֲצַ֖ת עֶלְי֣וֹן נָאָֽצוּ׃

KJV ¹² Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.

WLC ¹² וַיַּכְנַ֣ע בֶּעָמָ֣ל לִבָּ֑ם כָּ֝שְׁל֗וּ וְאֵ֣ין עֹזֵֽר׃

KJV ¹³ Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

WLC ¹³ וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּ אֶל־ יְ֭הוָה בַּצַּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם מִ֝מְּצֻֽקוֹתֵיהֶ֗ם יוֹשִׁיעֵֽם׃

KJV ¹⁴ He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.

WLC ¹⁴ יֽ֭וֹצִיאֵם מֵחֹ֣שֶׁךְ וְצַלְמָ֑וֶת וּמוֹסְר֖וֹתֵיהֶ֣ם יְנַתֵּֽק׃

KJV ¹⁵ Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

WLC ¹⁵ יוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃

KJV ¹⁶ For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.

WLC ¹⁶ כִּֽי־ שִׁ֭בַּר דַּלְת֣וֹת נְחֹ֑שֶׁת וּבְרִיחֵ֖י בַרְזֶ֣ל גִּדֵּֽעַ׃

KJV ¹⁷ Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

WLC ¹⁷ אֱ֭וִלִים מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ פִּשְׁעָ֑ם וּֽ֝מֵעֲוֺֽנֹתֵיהֶ֗ם יִתְעַנּֽוּ׃

KJV ¹⁸ Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.

WLC ¹⁸ כָּל־ אֹ֭כֶל תְּתַעֵ֣ב נַפְשָׁ֑ם וַ֝יַּגִּ֗יעוּ עַד־ שַׁ֥עֲרֵי מָֽוֶת׃

KJV ¹⁹ Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.

WLC ¹⁹ וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּ אֶל־ יְ֭הוָה בַּצַּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם מִ֝מְּצֻֽקוֹתֵיהֶ֗ם יוֹשִׁיעֵֽם׃

KJV ²⁰ He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.

WLC ²⁰ יִשְׁלַ֣ח דְּ֭בָרוֹ וְיִרְפָּאֵ֑ם וִֽ֝ימַלֵּ֗ט מִשְּׁחִיתוֹתָֽם׃

KJV ²¹ Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

WLC ²¹ יוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃

KJV ²² And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.

WLC ²² וְ֭יִזְבְּחוּ זִבְחֵ֣י תוֹדָ֑ה וִֽיסַפְּר֖וּ מַעֲשָׂ֣יו בְּרִנָּֽה׃

KJV ²³ They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;

WLC ²³ יוֹרְדֵ֣י הַ֭יָּם בָּאֳנִיּ֑וֹת עֹשֵׂ֥י מְ֝לָאכָ֗ה בְּמַ֣יִם רַבִּֽים׃

KJV ²⁴ These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.

WLC ²⁴ הֵ֣מָּה רָ֭אוּ מַעֲשֵׂ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו בִּמְצוּלָֽה׃

KJV ²⁵ For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.

WLC ²⁵ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר וַֽ֭יַּעֲמֵד ר֣וּחַ סְעָרָ֑ה וַתְּרוֹמֵ֥ם גַּלָּֽיו׃

KJV ²⁶ They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.

WLC ²⁶ יַעֲל֣וּ שָׁ֭מַיִם יֵרְד֣וּ תְהוֹמ֑וֹת נַ֝פְשָׁ֗ם בְּרָעָ֥ה תִתְמוֹגָֽג׃

KJV ²⁷ They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.

WLC ²⁷ יָח֣וֹגּוּ וְ֭יָנוּעוּ כַּשִּׁכּ֑וֹר וְכָל־ חָ֝כְמָתָ֗ם תִּתְבַּלָּֽע׃

KJV ²⁸ Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

WLC ²⁸ וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ אֶל־ יְ֭הוָה בַּצַּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם וּֽ֝מִמְּצֽוּקֹתֵיהֶ֗ם יוֹצִיאֵֽם׃

KJV ²⁹ He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.

WLC ²⁹ יָקֵ֣ם סְ֭עָרָה לִדְמָמָ֑ה וַ֝יֶּחֱשׁ֗וּ גַּלֵּיהֶֽם׃

KJV ³⁰ Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

WLC ³⁰ וַיִּשְׂמְח֥וּ כִֽי־ יִשְׁתֹּ֑קוּ וַ֝יַּנְחֵ֗ם אֶל־ מְח֥וֹז חֶפְצָֽם׃

KJV ³¹ Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

WLC ³¹ יוֹד֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה חַסְדּ֑וֹ וְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃

KJV ³² Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.

WLC ³² וִֽ֭ירֹמְמוּהוּ בִּקְהַל־ עָ֑ם וּבְמוֹשַׁ֖ב זְקֵנִ֣ים יְהַלְלֽוּהוּ׃

KJV ³³ He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;

WLC ³³ יָשֵׂ֣ם נְהָר֣וֹת לְמִדְבָּ֑ר וּמֹצָ֥אֵי מַ֝֗יִם לְצִמָּאֽוֹן׃

KJV ³⁴ A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

WLC ³⁴ אֶ֣רֶץ פְּ֭רִי לִמְלֵחָ֑ה מֵ֝רָעַ֗ת יֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ׃

KJV ³⁵ He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.

WLC ³⁵ יָשֵׂ֣ם מִ֭דְבָּר לַֽאֲגַם־ מַ֑יִם וְאֶ֥רֶץ צִ֝יָּ֗ה לְמֹצָ֥אֵי מָֽיִם׃

KJV ³⁶ And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;

WLC ³⁶ וַיּ֣וֹשֶׁב שָׁ֣ם רְעֵבִ֑ים וַ֝יְכוֹנְנ֗וּ עִ֣יר מוֹשָֽׁב׃

KJV ³⁷ And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

WLC ³⁷ וַיִּזְרְע֣וּ שָׂ֭דוֹת וַיִּטְּע֣וּ כְרָמִ֑ים וַ֝יַּעֲשׂ֗וּ פְּרִ֣י תְבֽוּאָה׃

KJV ³⁸ He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

WLC ³⁸ וַיְבָרֲכֵ֣ם וַיִּרְבּ֣וּ מְאֹ֑ד וּ֝בְהֶמְתָּ֗ם לֹ֣א יַמְעִֽיט׃

KJV ³⁹ Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.

WLC ³⁹ וַיִּמְעֲט֥וּ וַיָּשֹׁ֑חוּ מֵעֹ֖צֶר רָעָ֣ה וְיָגֽוֹן׃

KJV ⁴⁰ He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.

WLC ⁴⁰ שֹׁפֵ֣ךְ בּ֭וּז עַל־ נְדִיבִ֑ים וַ֝יַּתְעֵ֗ם בְּתֹ֣הוּ לֹא־ דָֽרֶךְ׃

KJV ⁴¹ Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.

WLC ⁴¹ וַיְשַׂגֵּ֣ב אֶבְי֣וֹן מֵע֑וֹנִי וַיָּ֥שֶׂם כַּ֝צֹּ֗אן מִשְׁפָּחֽוֹת׃

KJV ⁴² The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

WLC ⁴² יִרְא֣וּ יְשָׁרִ֣ים וְיִשְׂמָ֑חוּ וְכָל־ עַ֝וְלָ֗ה קָ֣פְצָה פִּֽיהָ׃

KJV ⁴³ Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.

WLC ⁴³ מִי־ חָכָ֥ם וְיִשְׁמָר־ אֵ֑לֶּה וְ֝יִתְבּֽוֹנְנ֗וּ חַֽסְדֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃