New International VersionLet them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind.
New Living TranslationLet them praise the LORD for his great love and for the wonderful things he has done for them.
English Standard VersionLet them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man!
Berean Standard BibleLet them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
King James BibleOh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
New King James VersionOh, that men would give thanks to the LORD for His goodness, And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
New American Standard BibleThey shall give thanks to the LORD for His mercy, And for His wonders to the sons of mankind!
NASB 1995Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness, And for His wonders to the sons of men!
NASB 1977Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness, And for His wonders to the sons of men!
Legacy Standard BibleLet them give thanks to Yahweh for His lovingkindness, And for His wondrous deeds to the sons of men!
Amplified BibleLet them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness, And for His wonderful acts to the children of men!
Christian Standard BibleLet them give thanks to the LORD for his faithful love and his wondrous works for all humanity.
Holman Christian Standard BibleLet them give thanks to the LORD for His faithful love and His wonderful works for all humanity.
American Standard VersionOh that men would praise Jehovah for his lovingkindness, And for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Contemporary English VersionYou should praise the LORD for his love and for the wonderful things he does for all of us.
English Revised VersionOh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
GOD'S WORD® TranslationLet them give thanks to the LORD because of his mercy. He performed his miracles for Adam's descendants.
Good News TranslationThey must thank the LORD for his constant love, for the wonderful things he did for them.
International Standard VersionLet them give thanks to the LORD for his gracious love and for his awesome deeds on behalf of mankind.
NET BibleLet them give thanks to the LORD for his loyal love, and for the amazing things he has done for people!
New Heart English BibleLet them praise the LORD for his loving kindness, for his wonderful works for the descendants of Adam.
Webster's Bible TranslationOh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleLet them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
World English BibleLet them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds for the children of men! Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThey confess to YHWH His kindness, "" And His wonders to the sons of men,
Young's Literal Translation They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men,
Smith's Literal TranslationThey shall confess to Jehovah his mercy, and his wonders to the sons of man. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleLet the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his wonderful works to the children of men.
Catholic Public Domain VersionLet his mercies confess to the Lord, and let his miracles confess to the sons of men.
New American Bible
Let them thank the LORD for his mercy, such wondrous deeds for the children of Adam.
New Revised Standard Version
Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wonderful works to humankind.Translations from Aramaic Lamsa Bible
Let the righteous of the LORD give thanks to him; for his mercies are upon the children of men.
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
His righteous ones shall thank LORD JEHOVAH for his mercies upon the children of men.OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917
Let them give thanks unto the LORD for His mercy, And for His wonderful works to the children of men!
Brenton Septuagint Translation
Let them acknowledge to the Lord his mercies, and his wonderful works to the children of men.
Additional Translations ... Audio Bible
Context Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good… 30They rejoiced in the silence, and He guided them to the harbor they desired. 31Let them give thanksto the LORDfor His loving devotionand His wondersto the sonsof men.32Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people and praise Him in the council of the elders.…
Cross References Psalm 136:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His loving devotion endures forever.
Psalm 118:1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
Psalm 106:1Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
Psalm 103:1-2Of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name. / Bless the LORD, O my soul, and do not forget all His kind deeds—
Psalm 92:1A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
Psalm 34:1Of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
Psalm 30:4Sing to the LORD, O you His saints, and praise His holy name.
Psalm 145:10All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.
Psalm 9:1-2For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Death of the Son.” A Psalm of David. I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; I will recount all Your wonders. / I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
Isaiah 12:4-5and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted. / Sing to the LORD, for He has done glorious things. Let this be known in all the earth.
Isaiah 25:1O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders—plans formed long ago—in perfect faithfulness.
Jeremiah 33:11the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings into the house of the LORD, saying: ‘Give thanks to the LORD of Hosts, for the LORD is good; His loving devotion endures forever.’ For I will restore the land from captivity as in former times, says the LORD.
1 Chronicles 16:34Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.
2 Chronicles 5:13The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud
Ephesians 5:20always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Treasury of Scripture Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! oh that men Psalm 107:8,15,21 Oh thatmen would praise the LORDfor his goodness, andfor his wonderful works to the children of men! … Psalm 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Psalm 105:1 O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. his wonderful Psalm 71:17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works. Psalm 72:18,19 Blessedbe the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things… Psalm 77:11,14 I will remember the works of the LORD: surely I will remember thy wonders of old… Jump to Previous ChildrenConfessDeedsGoodnessKindnessLovingLoving-KindnessMercyPraiseSteadfastThankThanksUnfailingWonderfulWondersWondrousWorksJump to Next ChildrenConfessDeedsGoodnessKindnessLovingLoving-KindnessMercyPraiseSteadfastThankThanksUnfailingWonderfulWondersWondrousWorksPsalm 107 1.The psalmist exhorts the redeemed in praising God to observe his manifold providence4.Over travelers10.Over captives17.Over sick men23.Over sailors33.And in diverse varieties of life.Let them give thanks to the LORDThis phrase emphasizes the importance of gratitude towards God, a recurring theme throughout the Psalms. The act of giving thanks is not just a personal expression but a communal one, encouraging all believers to acknowledge God's sovereignty and goodness. In the context of ancient Israel, thanksgiving was often expressed through sacrifices and offerings at the temple, as seen in Leviticus 7:12-15. This communal act of worship was central to Israelite culture and religious practice. for His loving devotion
The term "loving devotion" is often translated from the Hebrew word "chesed," which encompasses God's steadfast love, mercy, and faithfulness. This concept is foundational in understanding God's covenant relationship with His people, as seen in His promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It reflects God's unwavering commitment to His people despite their failures, as demonstrated throughout the history of Israel. This loving devotion is a type of Christ, who embodies God's ultimate act of love and faithfulness through His sacrifice on the cross. and His wonders
The "wonders" refer to the miraculous acts of God, which serve as signs of His power and presence. In the Old Testament, these wonders include the parting of the Red Sea, the provision of manna, and the conquest of Canaan. These acts are not only historical events but also foreshadow the miracles of Jesus Christ, who performed signs and wonders to reveal His divine nature and authority. The wonders of God are a testament to His ability to intervene in human history and bring about His purposes. to the sons of men
This phrase highlights the universal scope of God's actions and blessings. While the immediate context of the Psalm may focus on Israel, the reference to "the sons of men" extends God's loving devotion and wonders to all humanity. This inclusivity is echoed in the New Testament, where the gospel is proclaimed to all nations, fulfilling the promise to Abraham that all peoples on earth will be blessed through him (Genesis 12:3). It underscores the theme of God's redemptive plan for all creation, culminating in the work of Jesus Christ. Persons / Places / Events 1. The LORD (Yahweh)The covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal existence and faithfulness to His promises. 2. Sons of MenA term referring to humanity in general, highlighting God's interaction and relationship with all people. 3. PsalmistThe author of the psalm, traditionally attributed to King David, who calls for thanksgiving and recognition of God's deeds. 4. WondersThe miraculous acts and divine interventions performed by God, demonstrating His power and love. 5. Israel's DeliveranceThe broader context of Psalm 107 recounts various instances of God's deliverance of Israel from distress, illustrating His faithfulness. Teaching Points Gratitude as a Response to God's LoveRecognize that thanksgiving is a natural response to experiencing God's loving devotion and wonders. Acknowledging God's WondersReflect on the specific ways God has intervened in your life and the lives of others, and give thanks for these acts. The Universality of God's LoveUnderstand that God's loving devotion extends to all humanity, inviting everyone to respond with gratitude. The Importance of TestimonyShare testimonies of God's wonders in your life as a means of encouraging others and glorifying God. Cultivating a Thankful HeartDevelop a habit of daily thanksgiving, recognizing God's ongoing work and presence in your life. Lists and Questions Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 107
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What does the Hebrew word 'hesed' mean?Verse 31. - Oh that men, etc. Repeated from vers. 8, 15, and 21.
Parallel Commentaries ...
Hebrew Let them give thanksיוֹד֣וּ(yō·w·ḏū)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3034:To throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoanto the LORDלַיהוָ֣ה(Yah·weh)Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068:LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelfor His loving devotionחַסְדּ֑וֹ(ḥas·dōw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2617:Kindness, piety, reproof, beautyand His wondersוְ֝נִפְלְאוֹתָ֗יו(wə·nip̄·lə·’ō·w·ṯāw)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6381:To separate, distinguish, to be, great, difficult, wonderfulto the sonsלִבְנֵ֥י(liḇ·nê)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121:A sonof men.אָדָֽם׃(’ā·ḏām)Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 120:Ruddy, a human being
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