Psalms 136
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Psalm 136
God’s Love Is Eternal
1Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.#Ps 106:1; 107:1; 118:1
His faithful love endures forever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods.
His faithful love endures forever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords.#Dt 10:17
His faithful love endures forever.
4He alone does great wonders.#Jb 9:10; Ps 72:18
His faithful love endures forever.
5He made the heavens skillfully.#Pr 3:19; Jr 10:12; 51:15
His faithful love endures forever.
6He spread the land on the waters.#Ps 24:2
His faithful love endures forever.
7He made the great lights:#Ps 74:16
His faithful love endures forever.
8the sun to rule by day,
His faithful love endures forever.
9the moon and stars to rule by night.#Gn 1:16
His faithful love endures forever.
10He struck the firstborn of the Egyptians#Ex 12:29; Ps 78:51; 135:8
His faithful love endures forever.
11and brought Israel out from among them
His faithful love endures forever.
12with a strong hand and outstretched arm.#Ex 6:1; Dt 4:34
His faithful love endures forever.
13He divided the Red Sea#Ex 14:21; Ps 66:6; 78:13
His faithful love endures forever.
14and led Israel through,#Ex 14:21–22; Ps 106:9
His faithful love endures forever.
15but hurled Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea.#Ex 14:27; Ps 78:53; 106:11
His faithful love endures forever.
16He led his people in the wilderness.#Dt 8:15; Ps 78:52
His faithful love endures forever.
17He struck down great kings
His faithful love endures forever.
18and slaughtered famous kings —
His faithful love endures forever.
19Sihon king of the Amorites
His faithful love endures forever.
20and Og king of Bashan —
His faithful love endures forever.
21and gave their land as an inheritance,
His faithful love endures forever.
22an inheritance to Israel his servant.#Nm 21:21–35; Ps 135:10–12
His faithful love endures forever.
23He remembered us in our humiliation#Ps 106:45
His faithful love endures forever.
24and rescued us from our foes.#Ps 107:2
His faithful love endures forever.
25He gives food to every creature.#Ps 104:27; 145:15
His faithful love endures forever.
26Give thanks to the God of heaven!#Neh 1:5
His faithful love endures forever.
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Psalms 136
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PSALM 136
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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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