< Psalms 136 >
1 O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Célébrez l'Éternel, car il est bon; car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!
2 O give praise to the God of gods: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Célébrez le Dieu des dieux, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement.
3 O give praise to the Lord of lords: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Célébrez le Seigneur des seigneurs, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
4 To him who only does great wonders: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Celui qui seul fait de grandes merveilles, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!
5 To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Celui qui a fait les cieux avec intelligence, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
6 To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Qui a étendu la terre sur les eaux, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
7 To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Qui a fait les grands luminaires, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
8 The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Le soleil pour dominer sur le jour, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
9 The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
La lune et les étoiles pour dominer sur la nuit, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!
10 To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Celui qui a frappé l'Égypte en ses premiers-nés, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
11 And took out Israel from among them: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Et qui a fait sortir Israël du milieu d'eux, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
12 With a strong hand and an outstretched arm: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
A main forte et à bras étendu, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!
13 To him who made a way through the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Celui qui a fendu la mer Rouge en deux, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
14 And let Israel go through it: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Qui a fait passer Israël au milieu d'elle, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
15 By him Pharaoh and his army were overturned in the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Et a renversé Pharaon et son armée dans la mer Rouge, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!
16 To him who took his people through the waste land: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Celui qui a conduit son peuple par le désert, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
17 To him who overcame great kings: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Qui a frappé de grands rois, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
18 And put noble kings to death: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Et a tué des rois magnifiques, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
19 Sihon, king of the Amorites: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Sihon, roi des Amoréens, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
20 And Og, king of Bashan: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
Et Og, roi de Bassan, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
21 And gave their land to his people for a heritage: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Et a donné leur pays en héritage, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
22 Even a heritage for his servant Israel: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
En héritage à Israël, son serviteur, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!
23 Who kept us in mind when we were in trouble: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Celui qui, lorsque nous étions abaissés, s'est souvenu de nous, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
24 And has taken us out of the hands of our haters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Et nous a délivrés de nos ennemis, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement;
25 Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Qui donne de la nourriture à toute chair, car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!
26 O give praise to the God of heaven: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Célébrez le Dieu des cieux; car sa miséricorde dure éternellement!