And Moses told his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardship that had come upon them on the way, and how the Lord had (A)delivered them.

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Moses told his father-in-law about everything the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake and about all the hardships(A) they had met along the way and how the Lord had saved(B) them.

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(A)One generation shall praise Your works to another,
And shall declare Your mighty acts.
[a]I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty,
And [b]on Your wondrous works.
Men shall speak of the might of Your awesome acts,
And I will declare Your greatness.
They shall [c]utter the memory of Your great goodness,
And shall sing of Your righteousness.

(B)The Lord is gracious and full of compassion,
Slow to anger and great in mercy.
(C)The Lord is good to all,
And His tender mercies are over all His works.

10 (D)All Your works shall praise You, O Lord,
And Your saints shall bless You.
11 They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom,
And talk of Your power,
12 To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts,
And the glorious majesty of His kingdom.

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  1. Psalm 145:5 So with MT, Tg.; DSS, LXX, Syr., Vg. They
  2. Psalm 145:5 Lit. on the words of Your wondrous works
  3. Psalm 145:7 eagerly utter, lit. bubble forth

One generation(A) commends your works to another;
    they tell(B) of your mighty acts.(C)
They speak of the glorious splendor(D) of your majesty—
    and I will meditate on your wonderful works.[a](E)
They tell(F) of the power of your awesome works—(G)
    and I will proclaim(H) your great deeds.(I)
They celebrate your abundant goodness(J)
    and joyfully sing(K) of your righteousness.(L)

The Lord is gracious and compassionate,(M)
    slow to anger and rich in love.(N)

The Lord is good(O) to all;
    he has compassion(P) on all he has made.
10 All your works praise you,(Q) Lord;
    your faithful people extol(R) you.(S)
11 They tell of the glory of your kingdom(T)
    and speak of your might,(U)
12 so that all people may know of your mighty acts(V)
    and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.(W)

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  1. Psalm 145:5 Dead Sea Scrolls and Syriac (see also Septuagint); Masoretic Text On the glorious splendor of your majesty / and on your wonderful works I will meditate

Let the redeemed of the Lord say so,
Whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy,

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Let the redeemed(A) of the Lord tell their story—
    those he redeemed from the hand of the foe,

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10 He (A)saved them from the hand of him who hated them,
And redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

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10 He saved them(A) from the hand of the foe;(B)
    from the hand of the enemy he redeemed them.(C)

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(A)You called in trouble, and I delivered you;
(B)I answered you in the secret place of thunder;
I (C)tested you at the waters of [a]Meribah. Selah

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  1. Psalm 81:7 Lit. Strife or Contention

In your distress you called(A) and I rescued you,
    I answered(B) you out of a thundercloud;
    I tested you at the waters of Meribah.[a](C)

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  1. Psalm 81:7 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.

42 They did not remember His [a]power:
The day when He redeemed them from the enemy,
43 When He worked His signs in Egypt,
And His wonders in the field of Zoan;

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  1. Psalm 78:42 Lit. hand

42 They did not remember(A) his power—
    the day he redeemed them from the oppressor,(B)
43 the day he displayed his signs(C) in Egypt,
    his wonders(D) in the region of Zoan.

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32 “Now therefore, our God,
The great, the (A)mighty, and awesome God,
Who keeps covenant and mercy:
Do not let all the [a]trouble seem small before You
That has come upon us,
Our kings and our princes,
Our priests and our prophets,
Our fathers and on all Your people,
(B)From the days of the kings of Assyria until this day.

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  1. Nehemiah 9:32 hardship

32 “Now therefore, our God, the great God, mighty(A) and awesome,(B) who keeps his covenant of love,(C) do not let all this hardship seem trifling in your eyes—the hardship(D) that has come on us, on our kings and leaders, on our priests and prophets, on our ancestors and all your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.

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“You(A) saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt,
And (B)heard their cry by the Red Sea.
10 You (C)showed signs and wonders against Pharaoh,
Against all his servants,
And against all the people of his land.
For You knew that they (D)acted [a]proudly against them.
So You (E)made a name for Yourself, as it is this day.
11 (F)And You divided the sea before them,
So that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land;
And their persecutors You threw into the deep,
(G)As a stone into the mighty waters.
12 Moreover You (H)led them by day with a cloudy pillar,
And by night with a pillar of fire,
To give them light on the road
Which they should travel.

13 “You(I) came down also on Mount Sinai,
And spoke with them from heaven,
And gave them (J)just ordinances and true laws,
Good statutes and commandments.
14 You made known to them Your (K)holy Sabbath,
And commanded them precepts, statutes and laws,
By the hand of Moses Your servant.
15 You (L)gave them bread from heaven for their hunger,
And (M)brought them water out of the rock for their thirst,
And told them to (N)go in to possess the land
Which You had [b]sworn to give them.

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  1. Nehemiah 9:10 presumptuously or insolently
  2. Nehemiah 9:15 Lit. raised Your hand to

“You saw the suffering of our ancestors in Egypt;(A) you heard their cry at the Red Sea.[a](B) 10 You sent signs(C) and wonders(D) against Pharaoh, against all his officials and all the people of his land, for you knew how arrogantly the Egyptians treated them. You made a name(E) for yourself,(F) which remains to this day. 11 You divided the sea before them,(G) so that they passed through it on dry ground, but you hurled their pursuers into the depths,(H) like a stone into mighty waters.(I) 12 By day(J) you led(K) them with a pillar of cloud,(L) and by night with a pillar of fire to give them light on the way they were to take.

13 “You came down on Mount Sinai;(M) you spoke(N) to them from heaven.(O) You gave them regulations and laws that are just(P) and right, and decrees and commands that are good.(Q) 14 You made known to them your holy Sabbath(R) and gave them commands, decrees and laws through your servant Moses. 15 In their hunger you gave them bread from heaven(S) and in their thirst you brought them water from the rock;(T) you told them to go in and take possession of the land you had sworn with uplifted hand(U) to give them.(V)

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  1. Nehemiah 9:9 Or the Sea of Reeds

Passage Through Edom Refused

14 (A)Now Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of (B)Edom. (C)“Thus says your brother Israel: ‘You know all the hardship that has befallen us,

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Edom Denies Israel Passage

14 Moses sent messengers from Kadesh(A) to the king of Edom,(B) saying:

“This is what your brother Israel says: You know(C) about all the hardships(D) that have come on us.

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The Eternal Faithfulness of the Lord(A)

105 Oh, (B)give thanks to the Lord!
Call upon His name;
(C)Make known His deeds among the peoples!
Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him;
(D)Talk of all His wondrous works!

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Psalm 105(A)

Give praise to the Lord,(B) proclaim his name;(C)
    make known among the nations what he has done.
Sing to him,(D) sing praise to him;(E)
    tell of all his wonderful acts.(F)

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17 O God, You have taught me from my (A)youth;
And to this day I declare Your wondrous works.
18 Now also (B)when I am old and grayheaded,
O God, do not forsake me,
Until I declare Your strength to this generation,
Your power to everyone who is to come.

19 Also (C)Your righteousness, O God, is [a]very high,
You who have done great things;
(D)O God, who is like You?
20 (E)You, who have shown me great and severe troubles,
(F)Shall revive me again,
And bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

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  1. Psalm 71:19 great, lit. to the height of heaven

17 Since my youth, God, you have taught(A) me,
    and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds.(B)
18 Even when I am old and gray,(C)
    do not forsake me, my God,
till I declare your power(D) to the next generation,
    your mighty acts to all who are to come.(E)

19 Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens,(F)
    you who have done great things.(G)
    Who is like you, God?(H)
20 Though you have made me see troubles,(I)
    many and bitter,
    you will restore(J) my life again;
from the depths of the earth(K)
    you will again bring me up.

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16 Come and hear, all you who fear God,
And I will declare what He has done for my soul.

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16 Come and hear,(A) all you who fear God;
    let me tell(B) you what he has done for me.

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Jethro’s Advice(A)

18 And (B)Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses’ father-in-law, heard of all that (C)God had done for Moses and for Israel His people—that the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt.

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Jethro Visits Moses

18 Now Jethro,(A) the priest of Midian(B) and father-in-law of Moses, heard of everything God had done for Moses and for his people Israel, and how the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt.(C)

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