Глава 105

  • 1. Give ye thanks to Jehovah -- call ye in His name, Make known among the peoples His acts.
  • 2. Sing ye to Him -- sing praise to Him, Meditate ye on all His wonders.
  • 3. Boast yourselves in His Holy Name, The heart of those seeking Jehovah rejoiceth.
  • 4. Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek ye His face continually.
  • 5. Remember His wonders that He did, His signs and the judgments of His mouth.
  • 6. O seed of Abraham, His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.
  • 7. He `is' Jehovah our God, In all the earth `are' His judgments.
  • 8. He hath remembered to the age His covenant, The word He commanded to a thousand generations,
  • 9. That He hath made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,
  • 10. And doth establish it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during,
  • 11. Saying, `To thee I give the land of Canaan, The portion of your inheritance,'
  • 12. In their being few in number, But a few, and sojourners in it.
  • 13. And they go up and down, from nation unto nation, From a kingdom unto another people.
  • 14. He hath not suffered any to oppress them And He reproveth for their sakes kings.
  • 15. `Strike not against Mine anointed, And to My prophets do not evil.'
  • 16. And He calleth a famine on the land, The whole staff of bread He hath broken.
  • 17. He hath sent before them a man, For a servant hath Joseph been sold.
  • 18. They have afflicted with fetters his feet, Iron hath entered his soul,
  • 19. Till the time of the coming of His word The saying of Jehovah hath tried him.
  • 20. The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out.
  • 21. He hath made him lord of his house, And ruler over all his possessions.
  • 22. To bind his chiefs at his pleasure, And his elders he maketh wise.
  • 23. And Israel cometh in to Egypt, And Jacob hath sojourned in the land of Ham.
  • 24. And He maketh His people very fruitful, And maketh it mightier than its adversaries.
  • 25. He turned their heart to hate His people, To conspire against His servants.
  • 26. He hath sent Moses His servant, Aaron whom He had fixed on.
  • 27. They have set among them the matters of His signs, And wonders in the land of Ham.
  • 28. He hath sent darkness, and it is dark, And they have not provoked His word.
  • 29. He hath turned their waters to blood, And putteth to death their fish.
  • 30. Teemed hath their land `with' frogs, In the inner chambers of their kings.
  • 31. He hath said, and the beetle cometh, Lice into all their border.
  • 32. He hath made their showers hail, A flaming fire `is' in their land.
  • 33. And He smiteth their vine and their fig, And shivereth the trees of their border.
  • 34. He hath said, and the locust cometh, And the cankerworm -- innumerable,
  • 35. And it consumeth every herb in their land, And it consumeth the fruit of their ground.
  • 36. And He smiteth every first-born in their land, The first-fruit of all their strength,
  • 37. And bringeth them out with silver and gold, And there is not in its tribes a feeble one.
  • 38. Rejoiced hath Egypt in their going forth, For their fear had fallen upon them.
  • 39. He hath spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to enlighten the night.
  • 40. They have asked, and He bringeth quails, And `with' bread of heaven satisfieth them.
  • 41. He hath opened a rock, and waters issue, They have gone on in dry places -- a river.
  • 42. For He hath remembered His holy word, With Abraham His servant,
  • 43. And He bringeth forth His people with joy, With singing His chosen ones.
  • 44. And He giveth to them the lands of nations, And the labour of peoples they possess,
  • 45. That they may observe His statutes, And His laws may keep. Praise ye Jehovah!