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1 - Give glory to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

2 - Let them say so that have been redeemed by the Lord, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy: and gathered out of the countries.

3 - From the rising and from the setting of the sun, from the north and from the sea.

4 - They wandered in a wilderness, in a place without water: they found not the way of a city for their habitation.

5 - They were hungry and thirsty: their soul fainted in them.

6 - And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he delivered them out of their distresses.

7 - And he led them into the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

8 - Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his wonderful works to the children of men.

9 - For he hath satisfied the empty soul, and hath filled the hungry soul with good things.

10 - Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death: bound in want and in iron.

11 - Because they had exasperated the words of God: and provoked the counsel of the most High:

12 - And their heart was humbled with labours: they were weakened, and there was none to help them.

13 - Then they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he delivered them out of their distresses.

14 - And he brought them out of darkness, and the shadow of death; and broke their bonds in sunder.

15 - Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his wonderful works to the children of men.

16 - Because he hath broken gates of brass, and burst iron bars.

17 - He took them out of the way of their iniquity: for they were brought low for their injustices.

18 - Their soul abhorred all manner of meat: and they drew nigh even to the gates of death.

19 - And they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he delivered them out of their distresses.

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

21 - Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his wonderful works to the children of men.

22 - And let them sacrifice the sacrifice of praise: and declare his works with joy.

23 - They that go down to the sea in ships, doing business in the great waters:

24 - These have seen the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.

25 - He said the word, and there arose a storm of wind: and the waves thereof were lifted up.

26 - They mount up to the heavens, and they go down to the depths: their soul pined away with evils.

27 - They were troubled, and reeled like a drunken man; and all their wisdom was swallowed up.

28 - And they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he brought them out of their distresses.

29 - And he turned the storm into a breeze: and its waves were still.

30 - And they rejoiced because they were still: and he brought them to the haven which they wished for.

31 - Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his wonderful works to the children of men.

32 - And let them exalt him in the church of the people: and praise him in the chair of the ancients.

33 - He hath turned rivers into a wilderness: and the sources of waters into dry ground:

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

35 - He hath turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dry land into water springs.

36 - And hath placed there the hungry; and they made a city for their habitation.

37 - And they sowed fields, and planted vineyards: and they yielded fruit of birth.

38 - And he blessed them, and they were multiplied exceedingly: and their cattle he suffered not to decrease.

39 - Then they were brought to be few: and they were afflicted through the trouble of evils and sorrow.

40 - Contempt was poured forth upon their princes: and he caused them to wander where there was no passing, and out of the way.

41 - And he helped the poor out of poverty: and made him families like a flock of sheep.

42 - The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

43 - Who is wise, and will keep these things; and will understand the mercies of the Lord?