105:45. And he was mindful of his covenant: and repented according to
the multitude of his mercies.
105:46. And he gave them unto mercies, in the sight of all those that
had made them captives.
105:47. Save us, O Lord, our God: and gather us from among the nations:
That we may give thanks to thy holy name, and may glory in thy praise.
105:48. Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, from everlasting to
everlasting: and let all the people say: So be it, so be it.
Psalms Chapter 106
Confitemini Domino.
All are invited to give thanks to God for his perpetual providence over
men.
Alleluia.
106:1. Give glory to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth
for ever.
106:2. 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.
106:3. From the rising and from the setting of the sun, from the north
and from the sea.
106:4. They wandered in a wilderness, in a place without water: they
found not the way of a city for their habitation.
106:5. They were hungry and thirsty: their soul fainted in them.
106:6. And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he
delivered them out of their distresses.
106:7. And he led them into the right way, that they might go to a city
of habitation.
106:8. Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his wonderful
works to the children of men.
106:9. For he hath satisfied the empty soul, and hath filled the hungry
soul with good things.
106:10. Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death: bound in
want and in iron.
106:11. Because they had exasperated the words of God: and provoked the
counsel of the most High:
106:12. And their heart was humbled with labours: they were weakened,
and there was none to help them.
106:13. Then they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he
delivered them out of their distresses.
106:14. And he brought them out of darkness, and the shadow of death;
and broke their bonds in sunder.
106:15. Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his
wonderful works to the children of men.
106:16. Because he hath broken gates of brass, and burst iron bars.
106:17. He took them out of the way of their iniquity: for they were
brought low for their injustices.
106:18. Their soul abhorred all manner of meat: and they drew nigh even
to the gates of death.
106:19. And they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he
delivered them out of their distresses.
106:20. He sent his word, and healed them: and delivered them from
their destructions.
106:21. Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his
wonderful works to the children of men.
106:22. And let them sacrifice the sacrifice of praise: and declare his
works with joy.
106:23. They that go down to the sea in ships, doing business in the
great waters:
106:24. These have seen the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the
deep.
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