105 (H3). THE COMING KINGDOM. AS BASED ON THE PAST. (Introversion and Alternation.)
| H3 | U | 1-7 | Exhortation to praise (2nd person pl.). | |||||||
| 1. O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people. | ||||||||||
| 2. Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works. | ||||||||||
| 3. Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD. | ||||||||||
| 4. Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore. | ||||||||||
| 5. Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth; | ||||||||||
| 6. O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen. | ||||||||||
| 7. He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth. | ||||||||||
| V | 8-12 | Basis of praise. The Covenant in promise. | ||||||||
| 8. He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. | ||||||||||
| 9. Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac; | ||||||||||
| 10. And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: | ||||||||||
| 11. Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: | ||||||||||
| 12. When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it. | ||||||||||
| W | i | 13 | Journeyings. | History of Patriarchs. | ||||||
| 13. When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people; | ||||||||||
| k | 14,15 | Favour. | History of Patriarchs. | |||||||
| 14. He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes; | ||||||||||
| 15. Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm. | ||||||||||
| l | 16 | Affliction. | History of Patriarchs. | |||||||
| 16. Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread. | ||||||||||
| m | 17-22 | Mission of deliverance. Joseph. | History of Patriarchs. | |||||||
| 17. He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant: | ||||||||||
| 18. Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron: | ||||||||||
| 19. Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him. | ||||||||||
| 20. The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free. | ||||||||||
| 21. He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance: | ||||||||||
| 22. To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom. | ||||||||||
| W | i | 23 | Journeyings. | History of Nation. | ||||||
| 23. Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham. | ||||||||||
| k | 24 | Favour. | History of Nation. | |||||||
| 24. And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies. | ||||||||||
| l | 25 | Affliction. | History of Nation. | |||||||
| 25. He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants. | ||||||||||
| m | 26-41 | Mission of deliverance. Moses and Aaron. | History of Nation. | |||||||
| 26. He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen. | ||||||||||
| 27. They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham. | ||||||||||
| 28. He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. | ||||||||||
| 29. He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish. | ||||||||||
| 30. Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings. | ||||||||||
| 31. He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts. | ||||||||||
| 32. He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land. | ||||||||||
| 33. He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts. | ||||||||||
| 34. He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number, | ||||||||||
| 35. And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground. | ||||||||||
| 36. He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength. | ||||||||||
| 37. He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes. | ||||||||||
| 38. Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them. | ||||||||||
| 39. He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. | ||||||||||
| 40. The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven. | ||||||||||
| 41. He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river. | ||||||||||
| V | 42-45∼ | Basis of the praise. The Covenant in performance. | ||||||||
| 42. For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant. | ||||||||||
| 43. And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness: | ||||||||||
| 44. And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people; | ||||||||||
| 45∼. That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. | ||||||||||
| U | ∼45 | Exhortation to praise (2nd person pl.). | ||||||||
| ∼45. Praise ye the LORD. |
8-12 (V, above). COVENANT IN PROMISE.
42-45 (V, above). CONVENANT IN PERFORMANCE.
| V | n | 8-10 | The Covenant remembered. | ||
| 8. He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. | |||||
| 9. Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac; | |||||
| 10. And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: | |||||
| o | 11 | The Land given. | |||
| 11. Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: | |||||
| p | 12 | The People described. | |||
| 12. When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it. | |||||
| V | n | 42,43 | The Covenant remembered. | ||
| 42. For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant. | |||||
| 43. And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness: | |||||
| o | 44 | The Land possessed. | |||
| 44. And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people; | |||||
| p | 45∼ | The People described. | |||
| 45∼. That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. |
17-22 (m, above). THE MISSION OF JOSEPH.
26-41 (m, above). THE MISSION OF MOSES AND AARON. (Extended Alternation.)
| m | q | 17 | The sending of the Deliverer. | ||
| 17. He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant: | |||||
| r | 18,19 | Trail by the Word (Joseph). | |||
| 18. Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron: | |||||
| 19. Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him. | |||||
| s | 20-22 | The deliverance. | |||
| 20. The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free. | |||||
| 21. He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance: | |||||
| 22. To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom. | |||||
| m | q | 26 | The sending of the Deliverers. | ||
| 26. He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen. | |||||
| r | 27-36 | Trail by the Word (Egypt's). | |||
| 27. They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham. | |||||
| 28. He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. | |||||
| 29. He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish. | |||||
| 30. Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings. | |||||
| 31. He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts. | |||||
| 32. He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land. | |||||
| 33. He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts. | |||||
| 34. He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number, | |||||
| 35. And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground. | |||||
| 36. He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief of all their strength. | |||||
| s | 37-41 | The deliverance. | |||
| 37. He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes. | |||||
| 38. Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them. | |||||
| 39. He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. | |||||
| 40. The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven. | |||||
| 41. He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river. |