< Psalms 136 >
1 Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good.
2 Oh give thanks unto the God of gods; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
Give thanks to the God of gods.
3 Oh give thanks unto the Lord of lords; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
Give thanks to the Lord of lords.
4 To him who alone doeth great wonders; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
He alone does great wonders.
5 To him that by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
By His insight He made the heavens.
6 To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
He spread out the earth upon the waters.
7 To him that made great lights; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
He made the great lights—
8 The sun to rule by day; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
the sun to rule the day,
9 The moon and stars to rule by night; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
the moon and stars to govern the night.
10 To him that smote Egypt in their first-born; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
He struck down the firstborn of Egypt
11 And brought out Israel from among them; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
and brought Israel out from among them
12 With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm.
13 To him that divided the Red Sea in sunder; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
He divided the Red Sea in two
14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
and led Israel through the midst,
15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea.
16 To him that led his people through the wilderness; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
He led His people through the wilderness.
17 To him that smote great kings; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
He struck down great kings
18 And slew famous kings; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
and slaughtered mighty kings—
19 Sihon king of the Amorites; For his lovingkindness [endureth] forever;
Sihon king of the Amorites
20 And Og king of Bashan; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
and Og king of Bashan—
21 And gave their land for a heritage; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
and He gave their land as an inheritance,
22 Even a heritage unto Israel his servant; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
a heritage to His servant Israel.
23 Who remembered us in our low estate; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
He remembered us in our low estate
24 And hath delivered us from our adversaries; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
and freed us from our enemies.
25 Who giveth food to all flesh; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
He gives food to every creature.
26 Oh give thanks unto the God of heaven; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
Give thanks to the God of heaven!