PSALM 107
Full f 1. O give thanks unto the Lord for / he is / gracious:
and his / mercy . en- / dureth . for / ever.
Full 2. Let them give thanks whom the / Lord . hath re- / deemed:
and de- / livered . from the / hand of . the / enemy; [Full 2nd Part]
Full 3. And gathered them out of the lands * from the east and / from the / west:
2nd Part from the / north and / from the / south.
(Dec.) mp 4. They went astray in the wilderness / out of . the / way:
and / found no / city . to / dwell in;
> 5. Hun- / gry and / thirsty:
their / soul -- / faint-ed / in them.
(Dec.) p 6. So they cried unto the / Lord in . their / trouble:
and he de- / livered them . from / their dis- / tress.
7. He led them forth by the / right -- / way:
that they might go to the / ci-ty / where they / dwelt. [Full - Double chant]
Full f 8. O that men would therefore praise the / Lord . for his / goodness:
and declare the wonders that he / doeth . for the / children . of / men!
Full 9. For he satisfieth the / emp-ty / soul:
and filleth the / hun-gry / soul with / goodness.
(Dec.) mp 10. Such as sit in darkness and in the / shadow . of / death:
being fast / bound in / misery . and / iron;
11. Because they rebelled against the / words . of the / Lord:
and lightly regarded the / counsel . of the / most -- / Highest;
(Dec.) 12. He also brought down their / heart through / heaviness:
they fell down and / there was / none to / help them.
(Can.) p 13. So when they cried unto the / Lord . in their / trouble:
he delivered them / out of / their dis- / tress.
cresc. 14. For he brought them out of darkness * and out of the / shadow . of / death:
and / brake their / bonds in / sunder. [Full - Double chant]
Full f 15. O that men would therefore praise the / Lord . for his / goodness:
and declare the wonders that he / doeth . for the / children . of / men!
Full 16. For he hath broken the / gates of / brass:
and smitten the / bars of / iron . in / sunder.
(Dec.) mp 17. Foolish men are plagued for / their of- / fence:
and be- / cause of / their -- / wickedness.
18. Their soul abhorred all / manner . of / meat:
and they were even / hard at / death’s -- / door.
(Dec.) p 19. So when they cried unto the / Lord . in their / trouble:
he delivered them / out of / their dis- / tress.
20. He sent his / word and / healed them:
and they were / saved from / their de- / struction.
[Change chant - Full]
Full f 21. O that men would therefore praise the / Lord . for his / goodness:
and declare the wonders that he / doeth . for the / children . of / men!
Full 22. That they would offer unto him the / sacrifice . of / thanksgiving:
and tell / out his / works with / gladness! [(Dec.)]
(Dec.) mf 23. They that go down to the / sea in / ships:
and occupy their / business . in / great -- / waters;
24. These men see the / works . of the / Lord:
and his / won-ders / in the / deep.
< 25. For at his word the stormy / wind a- / riseth:
which lifteth / up the / waves there- / of.
26. They are carried up to the heav’n * and down a- / gain . to the / deep:
> their soul melteth a- / way be- / cause of . the / trouble.
(Dec.) 27. They reel to and fro * and stagger like a / drun-ken / man:
and are / at their / wits’ -- / end.
(Can.) p 28. So when they cry unto the / Lord . in their / trouble:
he delivereth them / out of / their dis- / tress.
29. For he maketh the / storm to / cease:
so that the / waves there- / of are / still.
Full 30. Then are they glad because they / are at / rest:
dim. and so he bringeth them unto the / hav-en / where they . would / be. [Full
]
Full f 31. O that men would therefore praise the / Lord . for his / goodness:
and declare the wonders that he / doeth . for the / children . of / men!
[Full 2nd Part]
Full 32. That they would exalt him also in the congre- / gation . of the / people:
2nd Part and / praise him . in the / seat of . the / elders!
f Glory / be . to the / Father:
and to the / Son and . to the / Ho-ly / Ghost.
As it was in the beginning is now and / ev-er / shall be:
world without / end A / -- -- / men.