< Psalms 136 >
1 O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever.
Alleluia. Give thanks to the Lord: for he is good: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
2 O give thanks unto the God of gods, for His mercy endureth for ever.
Give thanks to the God of gods; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
3 O give thanks unto the Lord of lords, for His mercy endureth for ever.
Give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
4 To Him who alone doeth great wonders, for His mercy endureth for ever.
To him who along has wrought great wonders: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
5 To Him that by understanding made the heavens, for His mercy endureth for ever.
To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
6 To Him that spread forth the earth above the waters, for His mercy endureth for ever.
To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
7 To Him that made great lights, for His mercy endureth for ever;
To him who alone made great lights; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
8 The sun to rule by day, for His mercy endureth for ever;
The sun to rule by day; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
9 The moon and stars to rule by night, for His mercy endureth for ever.
The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
10 To Him that smote Egypt in their first-born, for His mercy endureth for ever;
To him who struck Egypt with their firstborn; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
11 And brought out Israel from among them, for His mercy endureth for ever;
And brought Israel out of the midst of them; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
12 With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for His mercy endureth for ever.
with a strong hand, and a high arm: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
13 To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder, for His mercy endureth for ever;
To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it, for His mercy endureth for ever;
and brought Israel through the midst of it: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for His mercy endureth for ever.
and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever.
16 To Him that led His people through the wilderness, for His mercy endureth for ever.
To him who led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
17 To Him that smote great kings; for His mercy endureth for ever;
To him who struck great kings: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
18 And slew mighty kings, for His mercy endureth for ever.
and killed mighty kings; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
19 Sihon king of the Amorites, for His mercy endureth for ever;
Seon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
20 And Og king of Bashan, for His mercy endureth for ever;
and Og king of Basan: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
21 And gave their land for a heritage, for His mercy endureth for ever;
and gave their land [for] an inheritance: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
22 Even a heritage unto Israel His servant, for His mercy endureth for ever.
even an inheritance to Israel his servant: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
23 Who remembered us in our low estate, for His mercy endureth for ever;
For the Lord remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
24 And hath delivered us from our adversaries, for His mercy endureth for ever.
and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
25 Who giveth food to all flesh, for His mercy endureth for ever.
Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
26 O give thanks unto the God of heaven, for His mercy endureth for ever.
Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy [endures] for ever.