Salmos, 105

0. ¡Aleluya!

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1. ¡Dad gracias a Yahveh, aclamad su nombre, divulgad entre los pueblos sus hazañas!

1. O give thanks to the LORD, call on his name, make known his deeds among the peoples!

2. ¡Cantadle, salmodiad para él, sus maravillas todas recitad;

2. Sing to him, sing praises to him, tell of all his wonderful works!

3. gloriaos en su santo nombre, se alegre el corazón de los que buscan a Yahveh!

3. Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!

4. ¡Buscad a Yahveh y su fuerza, id tras su rostro sin descanso,

4. Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his presence continually!

5. recordad las maravillas que él ha hecho, sus prodigios y los juicios de su boca!

5. Remember the wonderful works that he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he uttered,

6. Raza de Abraham, su servidor, hijos de Jacob, su elegido:

6. O offspring of Abraham his servant, sons of Jacob, his chosen ones!

7. él, Yahveh, es nuestro Dios, por toda la tierra sus juicios.

7. He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.

8. El se acuerda por siempre de su alianza, palabra que impuso a mil generaciones,

8. He is mindful of his covenant for ever, of the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,

9. lo que pactó con Abraham, el juramento que hizo a Isaac,

9. the covenant which he made with Abraham, his sworn promise to Isaac,

10. y que puso a Jacob como precepto, a Israel como alianza eterna,

10. which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

11. diciendo: «Yo te daré la tierra de Canaán por parte de vuestra herencia».

11. saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as your portion for an inheritance."

12. Aunque ellos eran poco numerosos, gente de paso y forasteros allí,

12. When they were few in number, of little account, and sojourners in it,

13. cuando iban de nación en nación, desde un reino a otro pueblo,

13. wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,

14. a nadie permitió oprimirles, por ellos castigó a los reyes:

14. he allowed no one to oppress them; he rebuked kings on their account,

15. «Guardaos de tocar a mis ungidos, ni mal alguno hagáis a mis profetas.»

15. saying, "Touch not my anointed ones, do my prophets no harm!"

16. Llamó al hambre sobre aquel país, todo bastón de pan rompió;

16. When he summoned a famine on the land, and broke every staff of bread,

17. delante de ellos envió a un hombre, José, vendido como esclavo.

17. he had sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, who was sold as a slave.

18. Sus pies vejaron con grilletes, por su cuello pasaron las cadenas,

18. His feet were hurt with fetters, his neck was put in a collar of iron;

19. hasta que se cumplió su predicción, y le acreditó la palabra de Yahveh.

19. until what he had said came to pass the word of the LORD tested him.

20. El rey mandó a soltarle, el soberano de pueblos, a dejarle libre;

20. The king sent and released him, the ruler of the peoples set him free;

21. le erigió señor sobre su casa, y de toda su hacienda soberano,

21. he made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his possessions,

22. para instruir a su gusto a sus magnates, y a sus ancianos hacer sabios.

22. to instruct his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.

23. Entonces Israel entró en Egipto, Jacob residió en el país de Cam.

23. Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

24. El aumentó a su pueblo en gran manera, le hizo más fuerte que sus adversarios;

24. And the LORD made his people very fruitful, and made them stronger than their foes.

25. cambió el corazón de éstos para que odiasen a su pueblo y a sus siervos pusieran asechanzas.

25. He turned their hearts to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.

26. Luego envió a Moisés su servidor, y Aarón, su escogido,

26. He sent Moses his servant, and Aaron whom he had chosen.

27. que hicieron entre ellos sus señales anunciadas, prodigios en el país de Cam.

27. They wrought his signs among them, and miracles in the land of Ham.

28. Mandó tinieblas y tinieblas hubo, mas ellos desafiaron sus palabras.

28. He sent darkness, and made the land dark; they rebelled against his words.

29. Trocó en sangre sus aguas y a sus peces dio muerte.

29. He turned their waters into blood, and caused their fish to die.

30. Pululó de ranas su país, hasta en las moradas de sus reyes;

30. Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.

31. mandó él, y vinieron los mosquitos, los cínifes por toda su comarca.

31. He spoke, and there came swarms of flies, and gnats throughout their country.

32. Les dio por lluvia el granizo, llamas de fuego en su país;

32. He gave them hail for rain, and lightning that flashed through their land.

33. hirió sus viñedos, sus higueras, y los árboles quebró de su comarca.

33. He smote their vines and fig trees, and shattered the trees of their country.

34. Dio la orden, y llegó la langosta, y el pulgón en número incontable;

34. He spoke, and the locusts came, and young locusts without number;

35. comieron toda hierba en su país, comieron el fruto de su suelo.

35. which devoured all the vegetation in their land, and ate up the fruit of their ground.

36. E hirió en su país a todo primogénito, las primicias de todo su vigor;

36. He smote all the first-born in their land, the first issue of all their strength.

37. y a ellos los sacó con plata y oro, ni uno solo flaqueó de entre sus tribus.

37. Then he led forth Israel with silver and gold, and there was none among his tribes who stumbled.

38. Egipto se alegró de su salida, pues era presa del terror.

38. Egypt was glad when they departed, for dread of them had fallen upon it.

39. El desplegó una nube por cubierta, y un fuego para alumbrar de noche.

39. He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light by night.

40. Pidieron, y trajo codornices, de pan de los cielos los hartó;

40. They asked, and he brought quails, and gave them bread from heaven in abundance.

41. abrió la roca, y brotaron las aguas, como río corrieron por los sequedales.

41. He opened the rock, and water gushed forth; it flowed through the desert like a river.

42. Recordando su palabra sagrada dada a Abraham su servidor,

42. For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

43. sacó a su pueblo en alborozo, a sus elegidos entre gritos de júbilo.

43. So he led forth his people with joy, his chosen ones with singing.

44. Y las tierras les dio de las naciones, el trabajo de las gentes heredaron,

44. And he gave them the lands of the nations; and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples' toil,

45. a fin de que garden sus preceptos y sus leyes observen.

45. to the end that they should keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise the LORD!