From 9a39da15012067fb7cc2966d219942d1f409ac7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Kingston Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:43:14 -0500 Subject: Start work on encoding bible - Get bible text - Write code to generate huffman encoding --- bible/base_files/engBBE_020_PSA_107_read.txt | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+) create mode 100644 bible/base_files/engBBE_020_PSA_107_read.txt (limited to 'bible/base_files/engBBE_020_PSA_107_read.txt') diff --git a/bible/base_files/engBBE_020_PSA_107_read.txt b/bible/base_files/engBBE_020_PSA_107_read.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..304ba7c --- /dev/null +++ b/bible/base_files/engBBE_020_PSA_107_read.txt @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +Psalms. +Chapter 107. +O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever. +Let those whose cause the Lord has taken up say so, his people whom he has taken out of the hands of their haters; +Making them come together out of all the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south. +They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place. +Their souls became feeble for need of food and drink. +Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles; +Guiding them in the right way, so that they might come into the town of their resting-place. +Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men! +He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things. +Those who were in the dark, in the black night, in chains of sorrow and iron; +Because they went against the words of God, and gave no thought to the laws of the Most High: +So that he made their hearts weighted down with grief; they were falling, and had no helper. +Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles. +He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken. +Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men! +The doors of brass are broken by his arm, and the bands of iron are cut in two. +Foolish men, because of their sins, and because of their wrongdoing, are troubled; +They are disgusted by all food, and they come near to the doors of death. +Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles. +He sent his word and made them well, and kept them safe from the underworld. +Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men! +Let them make offerings of praise, giving news of his works with cries of joy. +Those who go down to the sea in ships, who do business in the great waters; +They see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. +For at his word comes up the storm-wind, lifting high the waves. +The sailors go up to heaven, and down into the deep; their souls are wasted because of their trouble. +They are turned here and there, rolling like a man who is full of wine; and all their wisdom comes to nothing. +Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles. +He makes the storm into a calm, so that the waves are at peace. +Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire. +Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men! +Let them give glory to him in the meeting of the people, and praise among the chiefs. +He makes rivers into waste places, and springs of water into a dry land; +He makes a fertile country into a salt waste, because of the sins of those who are living there. +He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs. +And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town; +And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit. +He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less. +And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow, +He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way. +But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock. +The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped. +Let the wise give thought to these things, and see the mercies of the Lord. -- cgit v1.2.3