< Psalms 136 >
1 Praise ye the Lord, because he is good: for his mercie endureth for euer.
Alleluia. Give thanks to the Lord: for he is good: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
2 Praise ye the God of gods: for his mercie endureth for euer.
Give thanks to the God of gods; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
3 Praise ye the Lord of lordes: for his mercie endureth for euer:
Give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
4 Which onely doeth great wonders: for his mercie endureth for euer:
To him who along has wrought great wonders: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
5 Which by his wisedome made the heauens: for his mercie endureth for euer:
To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
6 Which hath stretched out the earth vpon the waters: for his mercie endureth for euer:
To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
7 Which made great lightes: for his mercie endureth for euer:
To him who alone made great lights; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
8 As the sunne to rule the day: for his mercie endureth for euer:
The sun to rule by day; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
9 The moone and the starres to gouerne the night: for his mercie endureth for euer:
The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
10 Which smote Egypt with their first borne, (for his mercie endureth for euer)
To him who struck Egypt with their firstborn; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
11 And brought out Israel from among them (for his mercie endureth for euer)
And brought Israel out of the midst of them; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
12 With a mightie hande and stretched out arme: for his mercie endureth for euer:
with a strong hand, and a high arm: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
13 Which deuided the red Sea in two partes: for his mercie endureth for euer:
To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
14 And made Israel to passe through the mids of it: for his mercie endureth for euer:
and brought Israel through the midst of it: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
15 And ouerthrewe Pharaoh and his hoste in the red Sea: for his mercie endureth for euer:
and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever.
16 Which led his people through the wildernes: for his mercie endureth for euer:
To him who led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
17 Which smote great Kings: for his mercie endureth for euer:
To him who struck great kings: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
18 And slewe mightie Kings: for his mercie endureth for euer:
and killed mighty kings; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
19 As Sihon King of the Amorites: for his mercie endureth for euer:
Seon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
20 And Og the King of Bashan: for his mercie endureth for euer:
and Og king of Basan: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
21 And gaue their land for an heritage: for his mercie endureth for euer:
and gave their land [for] an inheritance: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
22 Euen an heritage vnto Israel his seruant: for his mercie endureth for euer:
even an inheritance to Israel his servant: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
23 Which remembred vs in our base estate: for his mercie endureth for euer:
For the Lord remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
24 And hath rescued vs from our oppressours: for his mercie endureth for euer:
and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
25 Which giueth foode to all flesh: for his mercie endureth for euer.
Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
26 Praise ye the God of heauen: for his mercie endureth for euer.
Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy [endures] for ever.