That I may see the (A)prosperity of Your chosen ones,
That I may (B)rejoice in the gladness of Your nation,
That I may (C)glory with Your [a]inheritance.

(D)We have sinned [b](E)like our fathers,
We have committed iniquity, we have behaved wickedly.
Our fathers in Egypt did not understand Your [c]wonders;
They (F)did not remember [d]Your abundant kindnesses,
But (G)rebelled by the sea, at the [e]Red Sea.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:5 I.e. people
  2. Psalm 106:6 Lit with
  3. Psalm 106:7 I.e. wonderful acts
  4. Psalm 106:7 Lit the multitude of Your lovingkindnesses
  5. Psalm 106:7 Lit Sea of Reeds

that I may enjoy the prosperity(A) of your chosen ones,(B)
    that I may share in the joy(C) of your nation
    and join your inheritance(D) in giving praise.

We have sinned,(E) even as our ancestors(F) did;
    we have done wrong and acted wickedly.(G)
When our ancestors were in Egypt,
    they gave no thought(H) to your miracles;
they did not remember(I) your many kindnesses,
    and they rebelled by the sea,(J) the Red Sea.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:7 Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verses 9 and 22