Catholic Public Domain Version
"And they became few, and they were afflicted by the tribulation of evils and of sorrow. "
— Psalms 106:39, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.”
“Thus were they defiled with their works, And played the harlot in their doings. ”
“Thus were they defiled with their works, and prostituted themselves in their deeds.”
“They were defiled by their deeds, and unfaithful in their actions.”
“Then they were brought to be few: and they were afflicted through the trouble of evils and sorrow.”
“So they became unclean through their works, going after their evil desires.”
“Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.”
And he has gathered the hungry together there, and they constructed a city of habitation.
And they sowed fields and planted vineyards, and they produced the fruit of nativity.
And he blessed them, and they were multiplied exceedingly. And he did not diminish their beasts of burden.
And they became few, and they were afflicted by the tribulation of evils and of sorrow.
Contempt was poured over their leaders, and he caused them to wander in an impassable place, and not on the way.
And he helped the poor out of destitution, and he stationed families like sheep.
The upright will see, and they will rejoice. And every iniquity will block its mouth.