What can I give to the Lord?\par The Lord gave me everything I have!\par
Psalm 107:22 - Easy To Read Version Offer sacrifices {\cf2\super [566]} to the Lord\par to thank him for all he did.\par Gladly tell what the Lord has done.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with rejoicing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving and rehearse His deeds with shouts of joy and singing! American Standard Version (1901) And let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with singing. Common English Bible Let them offer thanksgiving sacrifices and declare what God has done in songs of joy! |
What can I give to the Lord?\par The Lord gave me everything I have!\par
I will give you a thank offering.\par I will call on the Lord’s name.\par
I will live and not die.\par And I will tell what the Lord has done.\par
My enemies have surrounded me.\par But the Lord will help me defeat them!\par Then I will offer sacrifices {\cf2\super [164]} in his tent. {\cf2\super [165]} \par I will give the sacrifices\par with shouts of joy.\par I will sing and play songs\par to honor the Lord.\par
So bring your thank offerings {\cf2\super [301]} \par \{to share with the other worshipers\}\par and come to be with God.\par You made promises to God Most High,\par so give him the things you promised.\par
As for me, I have come to God.\par And that is good for me.\par I have made the Lord my Master\par my place of safety.\par God, I have come to tell about\par all the things you have done.\par
You people living on Zion,\par sing praises to the Lord. {\cf2\super [49]} \par Tell other nations about the great things\par the Lord did.\par
Those people from other nations\par dug holes to trap other people.\par But they fell into their own traps.\par Those people hid nets to trap other people.\par But they were caught in those nets.\par
Then you will say,\par “Praise the Lord!\par Worship his name!\par Tell all people about the things he has done!”\par
The person may bring the fellowship offering to show his thanks. If he brings his sacrifice to give thanks, he should {also} bring unleavened bread [73] mixed with oil, wafers [74] with oil poured over them, and loaves of fine flour mixed with oil.
So through Jesus we should never stop offering our sacrifice to God. That sacrifice is our praise, coming from lips that speak his name.
You also are like living stones. God is using you to build a spiritual temple. {\cf2\super [14]} You are to serve God in that temple as holy {\cf2\super [15]} priests. You are to give spiritual sacrifices {\cf2\super [16]} to God that he will accept because of Jesus Christ.
But you are chosen people. You are the King’s priests. You are a holy {\cf2\super [20]} nation of people. You are people who belong to God. God chose you to tell about the wonderful things he has done. He called (brought) you out of darkness (sin) into his wonderful light.