< Psalms 136 >
1 O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
Thank the Lord, because he is good! For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
2 O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
Thank the Lord, the God of gods! For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
3 O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
Thank the Lord of lords! For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
4 To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
To him who alone does amazing things! For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
To him who knew how to make the heavens. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
To him who spread out the earth over the waters. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
7 To him that made great lights: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
To him who made the lights above. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
8 The sun to rule by day: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
The sun to rule the day. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
9 The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
The moon and stars to rule the night. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
To him who struck down the firstborn in Egypt. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
11 And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
He led his people out of Egypt. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
He did this with his strong hand and outstretched arm. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
To him who parted the Red Sea. For his trustworthy love lasts forever,
14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
And led Israel through it. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
But threw Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
16 To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
To him who led his people through the wilderness. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
17 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
To him who struck down powerful kings. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
18 And slew famous kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
To him who killed powerful kings. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
19 Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
Sihon, king of the Amorites. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
Og, king of Bashan. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
21 And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
He gave Israel their land to possess. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
22 [Even] an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
He granted ownership to his servant Israel. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
23 Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
He remembered us even in our humiliation. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
24 And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
He rescued us from our enemies. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
25 Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
To the one who provides food for every living creature. For his trustworthy love lasts forever.
26 O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
Thank the God of heaven! For his trustworthy love lasts forever.