Psalms 136

1 Give ye thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Whakawhetai ki a Ihowa, he pai hoki ia: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

2 Give ye thanks to the God of gods, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Whakawhetai ki te Atua o nga atua: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

3 Give ye thanks to the Lord of lords, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Whakawhetai ki te Ariki o nga ariki: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

4 To him that doeth great wonders, by himself alone, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

E mahi nei tona kotahi i nga merekara nunui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

5 To him that made the heavens with understanding, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I tohunga rawa nei ki te hanga i nga rangi: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I whakatakoto nei i te whenua ki runga ki nga wai: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

7 To him that made great lights, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Ki te kaihanga i nga whakamarama nunui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

8 The sun to rule the day, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I te ra hei tohutohu i te awatea: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

9 The moon and stars to rule the night, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I te marama me nga whetu hei tohutohu i te po: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Ki te kaipatu i Ihipa, ara i a ratou matamua: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

11 And brought forth Israel out of their midst, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

A arahina mai ana a Iharaira i waenganui i a ratou: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

12 With a firm hand, and a stretched-out arm, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Na te ringa kaha me te takakau maro: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

13 To him that divided the Red Sea into division, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I tapahi nei i te Moana Whero a motu rawa: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

14 And caused Israel to pass through the midst thereof, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

A meinga ana a Iharaira kia haere ra waenganui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

15 And shook off Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

A hurihia ana a Parao me ana mano ki te Moana Whero: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

16 To him that led his people through the desert, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I arahi nei i tana iwi ra te koraha: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

17 To him that smote great kings, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I patu nei i nga kingi nunui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

18 And slew majestic kings, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I whakamate nei i nga kingi rongo nui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

19 Even Sihon, king of the Amorites, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I a Hihona kingi o nga Amori: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

20 Also Og, king of Bashan, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I a Oka kingi o Pahana: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

21 And gave their land for an inheritance, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

A homai ana to ratou whenua hei kainga pumau: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

22 An inheritance to Israel his servant, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Hei kainga pumau mo Iharaira, mo tana pononga: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

23 Who in our low estate, remembered us, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

I mahara nei ki a tatou i to tatou itinga; he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu:

24 And freed us with force from our adversaries, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

A whakaorangia ana tatou i o tatou hoariri: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

25 Who giveth food to all flesh, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Ko ia te kaihomai i te kai ma nga kikokiko katoa: he mau tonu hoki tana inahi tohu.

26 Give ye thanks unto the GOD of the heavens, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Whakawhetai ki te Atua o te rangi: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.