Psalms 107:1 (BSB)
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.

Psalms 107:2 (BSB)
Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy

Psalms 107:3 (BSB)
and gathered from the lands, from east and west, from north and south.

Psalms 107:4 (BSB)
Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.

Psalms 107:5 (BSB)
They were hungry and thirsty; their soul fainted within them.

Psalms 107:6 (BSB)
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress.

Psalms 107:7 (BSB)
He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.

Psalms 107:8 (BSB)
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:9 (BSB)
For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.

Psalms 107:10 (BSB)
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, prisoners in affliction and chains,

Psalms 107:11 (BSB)
because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.

Psalms 107:12 (BSB)
He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.

Psalms 107:13 (BSB)
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

Psalms 107:14 (BSB)
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and broke away their chains.

Psalms 107:15 (BSB)
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:16 (BSB)
For He has broken down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.

Psalms 107:17 (BSB)
Fools, in their rebellious ways, and through their iniquities, suffered affliction.

Psalms 107:18 (BSB)
They loathed all food and drew near to the gates of death.

Psalms 107:19 (BSB)
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

Psalms 107:20 (BSB)
He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit.

Psalms 107:21 (BSB)
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:22 (BSB)
Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and declare His works with rejoicing.

Psalms 107:23 (BSB)
Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.

Psalms 107:24 (BSB)
They saw the works of the LORD, and His wonders in the deep.

Psalms 107:25 (BSB)
For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.

Psalms 107:26 (BSB)
They mounted up to the heavens, then sunk to the depths; their courage melted in their anguish.

Psalms 107:27 (BSB)
They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

Psalms 107:28 (BSB)
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.

Psalms 107:29 (BSB)
He calmed the storm to a whisper, and the waves of the sea were hushed.

Psalms 107:30 (BSB)
They rejoiced in the silence, and He guided them to the harbor they desired.

Psalms 107:31 (BSB)
Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.

Psalms 107:32 (BSB)
Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.

Psalms 107:33 (BSB)
He turns rivers into deserts, springs of water into thirsty ground,

Psalms 107:34 (BSB)
and fruitful land into fields of salt, because of the wickedness of its dwellers.

Psalms 107:35 (BSB)
He turns a desert into pools of water and a dry land into flowing springs.

Psalms 107:36 (BSB)
He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.

Psalms 107:37 (BSB)
They sow fields and plant vineyards that yield a fruitful harvest.

Psalms 107:38 (BSB)
He blesses them, and they multiply greatly; He does not let their herds diminish.

Psalms 107:39 (BSB)
When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,

Psalms 107:40 (BSB)
He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

Psalms 107:41 (BSB)
But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.

Psalms 107:42 (BSB)
The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth.

Psalms 107:43 (BSB)
Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.
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