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        • 1. Give thanks to the LORD, call on his name; make known among the nations what he has done.
            • 2. Sing to him, sing praise to him; tell of all his wonderful acts.
                • 3. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
                    • 4. Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always.
                        • 5. Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced,
                            • 6. O descendants of Abraham his servant, O sons of Jacob, his chosen ones.
                                • 7. He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
                                    • 8. He remembers his covenant forever, the word he commanded, for a thousand generations,
                                        • 9. the covenant he made with Abraham, the oath he swore to Isaac.
                                            • 10. He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
                                                • 11. "To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit."
                                                    • 12. When they were but few in number, few indeed, and strangers in it,
                                                        • 13. they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.
                                                            • 14. He allowed no one to oppress them; for their sake he rebuked kings:
                                                                • 15. "Do not touch my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm."
                                                                    • 16. He called down famine on the land and destroyed all their supplies of food;
                                                                        • 17. and he sent a man before them--Joseph, sold as a slave.
                                                                            • 18. They bruised his feet with shackles, his neck was put in irons,
                                                                                • 19. till what he foretold came to pass, till the word of the LORD proved him true.
                                                                                    • 20. The king sent and released him, the ruler of peoples set him free.
                                                                                        • 21. He made him master of his household, ruler over all he possessed,
                                                                                            • 22. to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom.
                                                                                                • 23. Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob lived as an alien in the land of Ham.
                                                                                                    • 24. The LORD made his people very fruitful; he made them too numerous for their foes,
                                                                                                        • 25. whose hearts he turned to hate his people, to conspire against his servants.
                                                                                                            • 26. He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
                                                                                                                • 27. They performed his miraculous signs among them, his wonders in the land of Ham.
                                                                                                                    • 28. He sent darkness and made the land dark--for had they not rebelled against his words?
                                                                                                                        • 29. He turned their waters into blood, causing their fish to die.
                                                                                                                            • 30. Their land teemed with frogs, which went up into the bedrooms of their rulers.
                                                                                                                                • 31. He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and gnats throughout their country.
                                                                                                                                    • 32. He turned their rain into hail, with lightning throughout their land;
                                                                                                                                        • 33. he struck down their vines and fig trees and shattered the trees of their country.
                                                                                                                                            • 34. He spoke, and the locusts came, grasshoppers without number;
                                                                                                                                                • 35. they ate up every green thing in their land, ate up the produce of their soil.
                                                                                                                                                    • 36. Then he struck down all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their manhood.
                                                                                                                                                        • 37. He brought out Israel, laden with silver and gold, and from among their tribes no one faltered.
                                                                                                                                                            • 38. Egypt was glad when they left, because dread of Israel had fallen on them.
                                                                                                                                                                • 39. He spread out a cloud as a covering, and a fire to give light at night.
                                                                                                                                                                    • 40. They asked, and he brought them quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
                                                                                                                                                                        • 41. He opened the rock, and water gushed out; like a river it flowed in the desert.
                                                                                                                                                                            • 42. For he remembered his holy promise given to his servant Abraham.
                                                                                                                                                                                • 43. He brought out his people with rejoicing, his chosen ones with shouts of joy;
                                                                                                                                                                                    • 44. he gave them the lands of the nations, and they fell heir to what others had toiled for--
                                                                                                                                                                                        • 45. that they might keep his precepts and observe his laws. Praise the LORD.
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