Verse 8
Psalms 105:8
World Messianic Bible
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He has remembered his covenant forever,
the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
Original Language Text
hebrew
זָכַ֣ר לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם בְּרִית֑/וֹ דָּבָ֥ר צִ֝וָּ֗ה לְ/אֶ֣לֶף דּֽוֹר
English Translation
He remembered his covenant forever, the word he commanded for a thousand generations.
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Chapter 105 Context
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Give thanks to Yahweh! Call on his name!
Make his doings known among the peoples.
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Sing to him, sing praises to him!
Tell of all his marvelous works.
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Glory in his holy name.
Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.
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Seek Yahweh and his strength.
Seek his face forever more.
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Remember his marvelous works that he has done;
his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
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you offspring of Abraham, his servant,
you children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
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He is Yahweh, our God (Elohim).
His judgments are in all the earth.
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He has remembered his covenant forever,
the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
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the covenant which he made with Abraham,
his oath to Isaac,
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and confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute;
to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
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saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan,
the lot of your inheritance”;
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when they were but a few men in number,
yes, very few, and foreigners in it.
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They went about from nation to nation,
from one kingdom to another people.
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He allowed no one to do them wrong.
Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
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“Don’t touch my anointed ones!
Do my prophets no harm!”
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He called for a famine on the land.
He destroyed the food supplies.
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He sent a man before them.
Joseph was sold for a slave.
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They bruised his feet with shackles.
His neck was locked in irons,
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until the time that his word happened,
and Yahweh’s word proved him true.
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The king sent and freed him;
even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
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He made him lord of his house,
and ruler of all of his possessions;
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to discipline his princes at his pleasure,
and to teach his elders wisdom.
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Israel also came into Egypt.
Jacob lived in the land of Ham.
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He increased his people greatly,
and made them stronger than their adversaries.
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He turned their heart to hate his people,
to conspire against his servants.
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He sent Moses, his servant,
and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
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They performed miracles among them,
and wonders in the land of Ham.
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He sent darkness, and made it dark.
They didn’t rebel against his words.
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He turned their waters into blood,
and killed their fish.
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Their land swarmed with frogs,
even in the rooms of their kings.
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He spoke, and swarms of flies came,
and lice in all their borders.
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He gave them hail for rain,
with lightning in their land.
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He struck their vines and also their fig trees,
and shattered the trees of their country.
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He spoke, and the locusts came,
and the grasshoppers, without number,
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ate up every plant in their land;
and ate up the fruit of their ground.
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He struck also all the firstborn in their land,
the first fruits of all their manhood.
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He brought them out with silver and gold.
There was not one feeble person among his tribes.
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Egypt was glad when they departed,
for the fear of them had fallen on them.
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He spread a cloud for a covering,
fire to give light in the night.
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They asked, and he brought quails,
and satisfied them with the bread of the sky.
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He opened the rock, and waters gushed out.
They ran as a river in the dry places.
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For he remembered his holy word,
and Abraham, his servant.
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He brought his people out with joy,
his chosen with singing.
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He gave them the lands of the nations.
They took the labor of the peoples in possession,
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that they might keep his statutes,
and observe his laws.
Praise Yah!
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