Psalm 107 תְּהִלִּים פרק ק״ז
Tehillim 107 · תהילים ק״ז. Masoretic Text, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open Psalm 107 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.
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הֹדוּho/DUgive thanksלַיהֹוָהla-Adonaito the LORDכִּי־טוֹבki-tovfor He is goodכִּיkiforלְעוֹלָםle/o/LAMforeverחַסְדּוֹ׃chas/DOHis kindness
O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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יֹאמְרוּyo/me/RUlet sayגְּאוּלֵיge/u/LEthe redeemed ofיְהֹוָהAdonaithe LORDאֲשֶׁרa/SHERwhomגְּאָלָםge/a/LAMHe has redeemedמִיַּד־צָר׃miy/YAD-tsarfrom the hand of the adversary
Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;
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וּמֵאֲרָצוֹתu/me/a/ra/TSOTand out of the landsקִבְּצָםkib/be/TSAMHe gathered themמִמִּזְרָחmim/miz/RACHfrom the eastוּמִמַּעֲרָבu/mim/ma/a/RAVand from the westמִצָּפוֹןmits/tsa/FONfrom the northוּמִיָּם׃u/miy/YAMand from the sea
And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.
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תָּעוּta/Uthey wanderedבַמִּדְבָּרvam/mid/BARin the wildernessבִּישִׁימוֹןbi/shi/MONin a desertדָּרֶךְDA/rekha wayעִירira city ofמוֹשָׁבmo/SHAVto dwell inלֹאlonotמָצָאוּ׃ma/TSA/udid they find
They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
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רְעֵבִיםre/e/VIMhungryגַּם־צְמֵאִיםgam-tse/me/IMand thirstyנַפְשָׁםnaf/SHAMtheir soulבָּהֶםba/HEMwithin themתִּתְעַטָּף׃tit/at/TAFfainted
Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
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וַיִּצְעֲקוּvay/yits/a/KUthen they criedאֶל־יְהֹוָהel-Adonaito the LORDבַּצַּרbats/TSARin their troubleלָהֶםla/HEMthey hadמִמְּצוּקוֹתֵיהֶםmim/me/tsu/ko/te/HEMout of their distressesיַצִּילֵם׃yats/tsi/LEMHe delivered them
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
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וַיַּדְרִיכֵםvay/yad/ri/KHEMand He led themבְּדֶרֶךְbe/DE/rekhin the wayיְשָׁרָהye/sha/RAa straightלָלֶכֶתla/LE/khetto goאֶל־עִירel-irto a city ofמוֹשָׁב׃mo/SHAVto dwell in
And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
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יוֹדוּyo/DUlet them give thanksלַיהֹוָהla-Adonaito the LORDחַסְדּוֹchas/DOfor His kindnessוְנִפְלְאוֹתָיוve/nif/le/o/TAYVand His wondersלִבְנֵיliv/NEto the children ofאָדָם׃a/DAMman
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
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כִּי־הִשְׂבִּיעַki-his/BI/afor He satisfiesנֶפֶשׁNE/feshthe soulשֹׁקֵקָהsho/ke/KAthirstingוְנֶפֶשׁve/NE/feshand the soulרְעֵבָהre/e/VAhungryמִלֵּא־טוֹב׃mil/LE-tovHe fills with goodness
For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
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יֹשְׁבֵיyosh/VEsuch as sit inחֹשֶׁךְCHO/shekhdarknessוְצַלְמָוֶתve/tsal/MA/vetand in the shadow of deathאֲסִירֵיa/si/REprisoners inעֳנִיo/NIafflictionוּבַרְזֶל׃u/var/ZELand iron
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
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כִּי־הִמְרוּki-him/RUbecause they rebelled againstאִמְרֵי־אֵלim/RE-elthe words of Godוַעֲצַתva/a/TSATand the counsel ofעֶלְיוֹןEl/YONthe Most Highנָאָצוּ׃na/A/tsuthey despised
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
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וַיַּכְנַעvay/yakh/NAtherefore He brought downבֶּעָמָלbe/a/MALwith toilלִבָּםlib/BAMtheir heartכָּשְׁלוּka/she/LUthey stumbledוְאֵיןve/ENand there was noneעֹזֵר׃o/ZERto help
Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.
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וַיִּזְעֲקוּvay/yiz/a/KUthen they criedאֶל־יְהֹוָהel-Adonaito the LORDבַּצַּרbats/TSARin their troubleלָהֶםla/HEMthey hadמִמְּצֻקוֹתֵיהֶםmim/me/tsu/ko/te/HEMout of their distressesיוֹשִׁיעֵם׃yo/shi/EMHe saved them
Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
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יוֹצִיאֵםyo/tsi/EMHe brought them outמֵחֹשֶׁךְme/CHO/shekhout of darknessוְצַלְמָוֶתve/tsal/MA/vetand the shadow of deathוּמוֹסְרוֹתֵיהֶםu/mos/ro/te/HEMand their fettersיְנַתֵּק׃ye/nat/TEKHe broke
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
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יוֹדוּyo/DUlet them give thanksלַיהֹוָהla-Adonaito the LORDחַסְדּוֹchas/DOfor His kindnessוְנִפְלְאוֹתָיוve/nif/le/o/TAYVand His wondersלִבְנֵיliv/NEto the children ofאָדָם׃a/DAMman
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
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כִּי־שִׁבַּרki-shib/BARfor He has brokenדַּלְתוֹתdal/TOTthe gates ofנְחֹשֶׁתne/CHO/shetbronzeוּבְרִיחֵיu/ve/ri/CHEand the bars ofבַרְזֶלvar/ZELironגִּדֵּעַ׃gid/DE/aHe cut
For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron in sunder.
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אֱוִלִיםe/vi/LIMfoolsמִדֶּרֶךְmid/DE/rekhbecause of the way ofפִּשְׁעָםpish/AMtheir transgressionוּמֵעֲוֺנֹתֵיהֶםu/me/a/vo/no/te/HEMand because of their iniquitiesיִתְעַנּוּ׃yit/an/NUwere afflicted
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
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כׇּל־אֹכֶלkol-O/khelall manner of foodתְּתַעֵבte/ta/EVabhorredנַפְשָׁםnaf/SHAMtheir soulוַיַּגִּיעוּvay/yag/GI/uand they drew nearעַד־שַׁעֲרֵיad-SHA/a/reto the gates ofמָוֶת׃MA/vetdeath
Their soul abhorreth all manner of meat; and they draw near unto the gates of death.
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וַיִּזְעֲקוּvay/yiz/a/KUthen they criedאֶל־יְהֹוָהel-Adonaito the LORDבַּצַּרbats/TSARin their troubleלָהֶםla/HEMthey hadמִמְּצֻקוֹתֵיהֶםmim/me/tsu/ko/te/HEMout of their distressesיוֹשִׁיעֵם׃yo/shi/EMHe saved them
Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
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יִשְׁלַחyish/LACHHe sentדְּבָרוֹde/va/ROHis wordוְיִרְפָּאֵםve/yir/pa/EMand healed themוִימַלֵּטvi/mal/LETand delivered themמִשְּׁחִיתוֹתָם׃mish/she/chi/to/TAMfrom their pits
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
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יוֹדוּyo/DUlet them give thanksלַיהֹוָהla-Adonaito the LORDחַסְדּוֹchas/DOfor His kindnessוְנִפְלְאוֹתָיוve/nif/le/o/TAYVand His wondersלִבְנֵיliv/NEto the children ofאָדָם׃a/DAMman
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
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וְיִזְבְּחוּve/yiz/be/CHUand let them sacrificeזִבְחֵיziv/CHEthe sacrifices ofתוֹדָהto/DAthanksgivingוִיסַפְּרוּvi/sap/pe/RUand declareמַעֲשָׂיוma/a/SAYVHis worksבְּרִנָּה׃be/rin/NAwith singing
And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
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יוֹרְדֵיYOR/dethose who go down toהַיָּםhay/YAMthe seaבׇּאֳנִיּוֹתbo/o/niy/YOTin the shipsעֹשֵׂיo/SEwho doמְלָאכָהme/la/KHAworkבְּמַיִםbe/MA/yimin the watersרַבִּים׃rab/BIMmany
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;
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הֵמָּהHEM/matheyרָאוּra/Usawמַעֲשֵׂיma/a/SEthe works ofיְהֹוָהAdonaithe LORDוְנִפְלְאוֹתָיוve/nif/le/o/TAYVand His wondersבִּמְצוּלָה׃bim/tsu/LAin the deep
These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.
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וַיֹּאמֶרvay/YO/merfor He spokeוַיַּעֲמֵדvay/ya/a/MEDand raisesרוּחַRU/achthe windסְעָרָהse/a/RAof stormוַתְּרוֹמֵםvat/te/ro/MEMwhich lifts upגַּלָּיו׃gal/LAYVits waves
For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof.
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יַעֲלוּya/a/LUthey mount up toשָׁמַיִםsha/MA/yimheavenיֵרְדוּyer/DUthey go down again toתְהוֹמוֹתte/ho/MOTthe deepsנַפְשָׁםnaf/SHAMtheir soulבְּרָעָהbe/ra/Abecause of troubleתִתְמוֹגָג׃tit/mo/GAGmelts away
They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
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יָחוֹגּוּya/CHOG/guthey reel to and froוְיָנוּעוּve/ya/NU/uand staggerכַּשִּׁכּוֹרkash/shik/KORlike a drunken manוְכׇל־חׇכְמָתָםve/KHOL-chokh/ma/TAMand all their skillתִּתְבַּלָּע׃tit/bal/LAis swallowed up
They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
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וַיִּצְעֲקוּvay/yits/a/KUthen they criedאֶל־יְהֹוָהel-Adonaito the LORDבַּצַּרbats/TSARin their troubleלָהֶםla/HEMthey hadוּמִמְּצוּקֹתֵיהֶםu/mim/me/tsu/ko/te/HEMand out of their distressesיוֹצִיאֵם׃yo/tsi/EMHe brought them out
Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.
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יָקֵםya/KEMHe madeסְעָרָהse/a/RAthe stormלִדְמָמָהlid/ma/MAa calmוַיֶּחֱשׁוּvay/ye/che/SHUand were hushedגַּלֵּיהֶם׃gal/le/HEMits waves
He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.
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וַיִּשְׂמְחוּvay/yis/me/CHUthen are they gladכִי־יִשְׁתֹּקוּkhi-yish/TO/kubecause they were quietוַיַּנְחֵםvay/yan/CHEMand He guided themאֶל־מְחוֹזel-me/CHOZto the haven ofחֶפְצָם׃chef/TSAMtheir desire
Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
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יוֹדוּyo/DUlet them give thanksלַיהֹוָהla-Adonaito the LORDחַסְדּוֹchas/DOfor His kindnessוְנִפְלְאוֹתָיוve/nif/le/o/TAYVand His wondersלִבְנֵיliv/NEto the children ofאָדָם׃a/DAMman
Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
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וִירוֹמְמוּהוּvi/rom/mu/HUlet them exalt Him alsoבִּקְהַל־עָםbik/HAL-amin the congregation of the peopleוּבְמוֹשַׁבu/ve/mo/SHAVand in the seat ofזְקֵנִיםze/ke/NIMthe eldersיְהַלְלוּהוּ׃ye/hal/LU/hupraise Him
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
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יָשֵׂםya/SEMHe turnsנְהָרוֹתne/ha/ROTriversלְמִדְבָּרle/mid/BARinto a wildernessוּמֹצָאֵיu/mo/TSA/eand springs ofמַיִםMA/yimof waterלְצִמָּאוֹן׃le/tsim/ma/ONinto thirsty ground
He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;
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אֶרֶץE/retsa land ofפְּרִיpe/RIfruitלִמְלֵחָהlim/le/CHAinto salt landמֵרָעַתme/ra/ATfor the wickedness ofיוֹשְׁבֵיyosh/VEthose who dwellבָהּ׃vain it
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
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יָשֵׂםya/SEMHe turnsמִדְבָּרmid/BARa wildernessלַאֲגַם־מַיִםla/a/GAM-MA/yiminto a pool of waterוְאֶרֶץve/E/retsand a land ofצִיָּהtsiy/YAdroughtלְמֹצָאֵיle/mo/TSA/einto springs ofמָיִם׃MA/yimof water
He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
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וַיּוֹשֶׁבvay/YO/shevand He made dwellשָׁםshamthereרְעֵבִיםre/e/VIMthe hungryוַיְכוֹנְנוּvay/khon/NUand they establishedעִירira city forמוֹשָׁב׃mo/SHAVto dwell in
And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
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וַיִּזְרְעוּvay/yiz/re/Uand they sowedשָׂדוֹתsa/DOTfieldsוַיִּטְּעוּvay/yit/te/Uand plantedכְרָמִיםkhe/ra/MIMvineyardsוַיַּעֲשׂוּvay/ya/a/SUand producedפְּרִיpe/RIfruitתְבוּאָה׃te/vu/Aof increase
And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
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וַיְבָרְכֵםvay/va/re/KHEMand He blessed themוַיִּרְבּוּvay/yir/BUand they multipliedמְאֹדme/ODgreatlyוּבְהֶמְתָּםu/ve/hem/TAMand their cattleלֹאlonotיַמְעִיט׃yam/ITdoes He diminish
He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
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וַיִּמְעֲטוּvay/yim/a/TUthen they were diminishedוַיָּשֹׁחוּvay/ya/SHO/chuand brought lowמֵעֹצֶרme/O/tserthrough oppression ofרָעָהra/Aevilוְיָגוֹן׃ve/ya/GONand sorrow
Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.
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שֹׁפֵךְsho/FEKHHe poursבּוּזbuzcontemptעַל־נְדִיבִיםal-ne/di/VIMupon princesוַיַּתְעֵםvay/yat/EMand causes them to wanderבְּתֹהוּbe/TO/huin chaosלֹא־דָרֶךְ׃lo-DA/rekhwhere there is no way
He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
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וַיְשַׂגֵּבvay/sag/GEVyet He sets on highאֶבְיוֹןev/YONthe needyמֵעוֹנִיme/O/nifrom afflictionוַיָּשֶׂםvay/YA/semand makesכַּצֹּאןkats/TSONlike a flockמִשְׁפָּחוֹת׃mish/pa/CHOTfamilies
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
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יִרְאוּyir/Ushall see itיְשָׁרִיםye/sha/RIMthe uprightוְיִשְׂמָחוּve/yis/MA/chuand rejoiceוְכׇל־עַוְלָהve/KHOL-av/LAand all iniquityקָפְצָהKAF/tsashutsפִּיהָ׃PI/haher mouth
The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
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מִי־חָכָםmi-cha/KHAMwhoever is wiseוְיִשְׁמׇר־אֵלֶּהve/yish/MOR-EL/leand will observe these thingsוְיִתְבּוֹנְנוּve/yit/bon/NUand let them considerחַסְדֵיchas/DEthe kindnesses ofיְהֹוָה׃Adonaithe LORD
Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.