Psalms 136
136
1Oh, give thanks unto the Lord, for He is good,
for His mercy endures forever.
2#Ps 63:1; 84:2 Oh, give thanks unto the God of gods,
for His mercy endures forever.
3#Ps 79:10; 80:5 Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords,
for His mercy endures forever:
4#Isa 30:29; Ps 62:8 to Him who alone does great wonders,
for His mercy endures forever;
5#Ps 42:11; 43:5 to Him who by wisdom made the heavens,
for His mercy endures forever;
6#2Sa 17:22; Dt 3:8–9 to Him who stretched out the earth above the waters,
for His mercy endures forever;
7#Ps 88:7; Jnh 2:3 to Him who made the great heavenly lights,
for His mercy endures forever;
8#Job 35:10; Ps 63:6 the sun to rule over the day,
for His mercy endures forever;
9#Ps 38:6; 18:2 the moon and stars to rule over the night,
for His mercy endures forever;
10#Ps 42:3; Joel 2:17 to Him who struck down in Egypt their firstborn,
for His mercy endures forever;
11#Ps 42:5; 43:5 and brought out Israel from among them,
for His mercy endures forever;
12with a strong hand and a stretched-out arm,
for His mercy endures forever;
13to Him who divided the Red Sea into two,
for His mercy endures forever;
14and made Israel to pass through the midst of it,
for His mercy endures forever;
15but overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea,
for His mercy endures forever;
16to Him who led His people through the wilderness,
for His mercy endures forever;
17to Him who struck down great kings,
for His mercy endures forever;
18and slew mighty kings,
for His mercy endures forever;
19Sihon king of the Amorites,
for His mercy endures forever;
20and Og king of Bashan,
for His mercy endures forever;
21and gave their land for a possession,
for His mercy endures forever;
22even an inheritance to Israel His servant,
for His mercy endures forever.
23Who remembered us in our low place,
for His mercy endures forever;
24and has redeemed us from our enemies,
for His mercy endures forever;
25who gives food to all people,
for His mercy endures forever.
26Give thanks unto the God of heaven,
for His mercy endures forever.
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Psalms 136
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PSALM 136
First Version
Meter: 8,7,8,7 Iambic
1Give thanks to God, for good is he:
for mercy hath he ever.
2Thanks to the God of gods give ye:
for his grace faileth never.
3Thanks give the Lord of lords unto:
for mercy hath he ever.
4Who only wonders great can do:
for his grace faileth never.
5Who by his wisdom made heav'ns high:
for mercy hath he ever.
6Who stretch'd the earth above the sea:
for his grace faileth never.
7To him that made the great lights shine:
for mercy hath he ever.
8The sun to rule till day decline:
for his grace faileth never.
9The moon and stars to rule by night:
for mercy hath he ever.
10Who Egypt's first-born kill'd outright:
for his grace faileth never.
11And Isr'el brought from Egypt land:
for mercy hath he ever.
12With stretch'd-out arm, and with strong hand:
for his grace faileth never.
13By whom the Red sea parted was:
for mercy hath he ever.
14And through its midst made Isr'el pass:
for his grace faileth never.
15But Phar'oh and his host did drown:
for mercy hath he ever.
16Who through the desert led his own:
for his grace faileth never.
17To him great kings who overthrew:
for he hath mercy ever.
18Yea, famous kings in battle slew:
for his grace faileth never.
19Ev'n Sihon king of Amorites:
for he hath mercy ever.
20And Og the king of Bashanites:
for his grace faileth never.
21Their land in heritage to have:
(for mercy hath he ever.)
22His servant Isr'el right he gave:
for his grace faileth never.
23In our low state who on us thought:
for he hath mercy ever.
24And from our foes our freedom wrought:
for his grace faileth never.
25Who doth all flesh with food relieve:
for he hath mercy ever.
26Thanks to the God of heaven give:
for his grace faileth never.
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