Psalms 136
136
Psalm 136
1Give thanks to the Lord because he is good,
because his mercy endures forever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods
because his mercy endures forever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords
because his mercy endures forever.
4Give thanks to the only one who does miraculous things—
because his mercy endures forever.
5to the one who made the heavens by his understanding—
because his mercy endures forever.
6to the one who spread out the earth on the water—
because his mercy endures forever.
7to the one who made the great lights—
because his mercy endures forever.
8the sun to rule the day—
because his mercy endures forever.
9the moon and stars to rule the night—
because his mercy endures forever.
10Give thanks to the one who killed the firstborn males in Egypt—
because his mercy endures forever.
11He brought Israel out from among them—
because his mercy endures forever.
12with a mighty hand and a powerful arm—
because his mercy endures forever.
13Give thanks to one who divided the Red Sea—
because his mercy endures forever.
14He led Israel through the middle of it—
because his mercy endures forever.
15He swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea—
because his mercy endures forever.
16Give thanks to the one who led his people through the desert—
because his mercy endures forever.
17Give thanks to the one who defeated powerful kings—
because his mercy endures forever.
18He killed mighty kings—
because his mercy endures forever.
19King Sihon of the Amorites—
because his mercy endures forever.
20and King Og of Bashan—
because his mercy endures forever.
21He gave their land as an inheritance—
because his mercy endures forever.
22as an inheritance for his servant Israel—
because his mercy endures forever.
23He remembered us when we were humiliated—
because his mercy endures forever.
24He snatched us from the grasp of our enemies—
because his mercy endures forever.
25He gives food to every living creature—
because his mercy endures forever.
26Give thanks to the God of heaven
because his mercy endures forever.
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Psalms 136
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PSALM 136
1Give ye thanks unto Jehovah, for he is good; for his loving-kindness endureth for ever: 2Give thanks unto the God#GodHebrew: Elohim of gods, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 3Give thanks unto the Lord of lords, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever. 4To him who alone doeth great wonders, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever: 5To him that by understanding made the heavens, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 6To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 7To him that made great lights, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 8The sun for rule over the day, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 9The moon and stars for rule over the night, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever:
10To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 11And brought out Israel from among them, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 12With a powerful hand and with a stretched-out arm, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 13To him that divided the Red sea into parts, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 14And made Israel to pass through the midst of it, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 15And overturned Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 16To him that led his people through the wilderness, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 17To him that smote great kings, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 18And slew famous kings, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 19Sihon king of the Amorites, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 20And Og king of Bashan, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 21And gave their land for an inheritance, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 22An inheritance unto Israel his servant, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever:
23Who hath remembered us in our low estate, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 24And hath delivered us from our oppressors, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever: 25Who giveth food to all flesh, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever. 26Give ye thanks unto the ·God#GodHebrew: El of the heavens; for his loving-kindness endureth for ever.
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First published in 1890. This edition is maintained by the British and Foreign Bible Society.