1. Give thanks to the Lord, proclaim his greatness;tell the nations what he has done.
2. Sing praise to the Lord;tell of the wonderful things he has done.
3. Be glad that we belong to him;let all who worship him rejoice.
4. Go to the Lord for help;and worship him continually.
5-6. You descendants of Abraham, his servant;you descendants of Jacob, the man he chose:remember the miracles that God performedand the judgements that he gave.
7. The Lord is our God;his commands are for all the world.
8. He will keep his covenant for ever,his promises for a thousand generations.
9. He will keep the agreement he made with Abrahamand his promise to Isaac.
10. The Lord made a covenant with Jacob,one that will last for ever.
11. “I will give you the land of Canaan,” he said.“It will be your own possession.”
12. God's people were few in number,strangers in the land of Canaan.
13. They wandered from country to country,from one kingdom to another.