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