微读圣经

Psalm 105

God’s Faithfulness to His People

1Give thanks to the Lord, call on his name;

proclaim his deeds among the peoples.105:1 Ps 9:11; Is 12:4

2Sing to him, sing praise to him;

tell about all his wondrous works!105:2 Ps 96:3

3Boast in his holy name;

let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.105:3 Ps 33:21

4Seek the Lord and his strength;

seek his face always.105:4 Ps 27:8; 63:2

5Remember the wondrous works he has done,

his wonders, and the judgments he has pronounced,105:5 Lit judgments of his mouth105:5 Ps 77:11; 119:13

6you offspring of Abraham his servant,

Jacob’s descendants — his chosen ones.105:6 Ps 135:4

7He is the Lord our God;

his judgments govern the whole earth.105:7 Is 26:9

8He remembers his covenant forever,

the promise he ordained

for a thousand generations105:8 Dt 7:9; Ps 106:45; Lk 1:42 —

9the covenant he made with Abraham,

swore105:9 Lit and his oath to Isaac,105:9 Gn 12:7; 22:16–18

10and confirmed to Jacob as a decree

and to Israel as a permanent covenant:105:10 Gn 28:13–15

11“I will give the land of Canaan to you

as your inherited portion.”105:11 Gn 13:15; 15:18; Ps 78:55

12When they were few in number,

very few indeed,

and resident aliens in Canaan,105:12 Gn 34:30; Dt 7:7

13wandering from nation to nation

and from one kingdom to another,105:13 Dt 26:5

14he allowed no one to oppress them;

he rebuked kings on their behalf:105:14 Gn 12:17; 20:3,7

15“Do not touch my anointed ones,105:15 Gn 20:6–7; 26:11

or harm my prophets.”105:1–15 1Ch 16:8–22

16He called down famine against the land

and destroyed the entire food supply.105:16 Gn 41:54; Lv 26:26; Ezk 4:16

17He had sent a man ahead of them —

Joseph, who was sold as a slave.105:17 Gn 37:28–36; 45:5; Ac 7:9

18They hurt his feet with shackles;

his neck was put in an iron collar.105:18 Gn 39:20

19Until the time his prediction came true,

the word of the Lord tested him.105:19 Gn 40:20–21

20The king sent for him and released him;

the ruler of peoples set him free.105:20 Gn 41:14

21He made him master of his household,

ruler over all his possessions105:21 Gn 41:40–43 —

22binding105:22 LXX, Syr, Vg read teaching his officials at will

and instructing his elders.105:22 Gn 41:44

23Then Israel went to Egypt;

Jacob lived as an alien in the land of Ham.105:23 = Egypt, also in v. 27105:23 Gn 46:6; Ac 7:15; 13:17

24The Lord105:24 Lit He made his people very fruitful;

he made them more numerous than their foes,105:24 Ex 1:7,9; Dt 26:5

25whose hearts he turned to hate his people

and to deal deceptively with his servants.105:25 Ex 1:8–14; Ac 7:19

26He sent Moses his servant,

and Aaron, whom he had chosen.105:26 Ex 3:10; 4:12,14

27They performed his miraculous signs among them

and wonders in the land of Ham.105:27 Ex 7:3; 11:9–10; Ps 78:43–51

28He sent darkness, and it became dark —

for did they not defy his commands?105:28 Ex 10:21–23; Ps 99:7

29He turned their water into blood

and caused their fish to die.105:29 Ex 7:20–21

30Their land was overrun with frogs,

even in their royal chambers.105:30 Ex 8:3,6

31He spoke, and insects came105:31 Ex 8:21 —

gnats throughout their country.105:31 Ex 8:16–17

32He gave them hail for rain,

and lightning throughout their land.105:32–33 Ex 9:23–25

33He struck their vines and fig trees

and shattered the trees of their territory.105:33 Ps 78:47

34He spoke, and locusts came —

young locusts without number.

35They devoured all the vegetation in their land

and consumed the produce of their land.105:34–35 Ex 10:12–15

36He struck all the firstborn in their land,

all their first progeny.105:36 Ex 12:29; 13:15; Ps 78:51

37Then he brought Israel out with silver and gold,

and no one among his tribes stumbled.105:37 Ex 12:35–36

38Egypt was glad when they left,

for the dread of Israel105:38 Lit them had fallen on them.105:38 Ex 12:33; 15:16

39He spread a cloud as a covering

and gave a fire to light up the night.105:39 Ex 13:21; Neh 9:12; Ps 78:14

40They asked, and he brought quail

and satisfied them with bread from heaven.105:40 Ex 16:15; Ps 78:24

41He opened a rock, and water gushed out;

it flowed like a stream in the desert.105:41 Ex 17:6; Nm 20:11; Ps 78:15

42For he remembered his holy promise

to Abraham his servant.105:42 Ex 2:24

43He brought his people out with rejoicing,

his chosen ones with shouts of joy.105:43 Ex 15:1; Ps 106:12

44He gave them the lands of the nations,

and they inherited

what other peoples had worked for.105:44 Jos 24:13; Ps 78:55

45All this happened

so that they might keep his statutes

and obey his instructions.105:45 Dt 4:1,40; Ps 78:7

Hallelujah!

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