< Psalms 136 >
1 Give ye thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good.
2 Give ye thanks to the God of gods, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Give thanks to the God of gods.
3 Give ye thanks to the Lord of lords, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Give thanks to the Lord of lords.
4 To him that doeth great wonders, by himself alone, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He alone does great wonders.
5 To him that made the heavens with understanding, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
By His insight He made the heavens.
6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He spread out the earth upon the waters.
7 To him that made great lights, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He made the great lights—
8 The sun to rule the day, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
the sun to rule the day,
9 The moon and stars to rule the night, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
the moon and stars to govern the night.
10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He struck down the firstborn of Egypt
11 And brought forth Israel out of their midst, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
and brought Israel out from among them
12 With a firm hand, and a stretched-out arm, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm.
13 To him that divided the Red Sea into division, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He divided the Red Sea in two
14 And caused Israel to pass through the midst thereof, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
and led Israel through the midst,
15 And shook off Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea.
16 To him that led his people through the desert, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He led His people through the wilderness.
17 To him that smote great kings, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He struck down great kings
18 And slew majestic kings, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
and slaughtered mighty kings—
19 Even Sihon, king of the Amorites, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Sihon king of the Amorites
20 Also Og, king of Bashan, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
and Og king of Bashan—
21 And gave their land for an inheritance, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
and He gave their land as an inheritance,
22 An inheritance to Israel his servant, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
a heritage to His servant Israel.
23 Who in our low estate, remembered us, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He remembered us in our low estate
24 And freed us with force from our adversaries, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
and freed us from our enemies.
25 Who giveth food to all flesh, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
He gives food to every creature.
26 Give ye thanks unto the GOD of the heavens, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Give thanks to the God of heaven!