Psalms 136
1 Thank Yahweh, because he does good things [for us]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
O give thanks to the LORD! for he is kind; For his goodness endureth for ever!
2 Thank God, the one who is greater than all other gods; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
O give thanks to the God of gods; For his goodness endureth for ever!
3 Thank the Lord who is greater than all other lords/rulers; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
O give thanks to the Lord of lords; For his goodness endureth for ever!
4 He is the only one who performs great miracles; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him that alone doeth great wonders; For his goodness endureth for ever!
5 He is the one who by being very wise created the heavens; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him that made the heavens with wisdom; For his goodness endureth for ever!
6 He is the one who caused the ground to rise up above the deep waters; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him that spread out the earth upon the waters; For his goodness endureth for ever!
7 He is the one who created great lights [in the sky]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him that made the great lights; For his goodness endureth for ever!
8 He created the sun to shine in the daytime; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
The sun to rule the day; For his goodness endureth for ever!
9 He created the moon and stars to shine during the nighttime; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
The moon and stars to rule the night; For his goodness endureth for ever!
10 He is the one who killed the firstborn [males] in Egypt; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him that smote in Egypt their first-born; For his goodness endureth for ever!
11 He led the Israeli people out of Egypt; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
And brought Israel from the midst of them; For his goodness endureth for ever!
12 With his (strong hand/great power) he led them out; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
With a strong hand and an outstretched arm; For his goodness endureth for ever!
13 He is the one who caused the Red Sea to divide; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him who divided the Red sea into parts; For his goodness endureth for ever!
14 He enabled the Israeli people to walk through it [on dry land]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his goodness endureth for ever!
15 But he caused the king of Egypt and his army to drown in it; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
And overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea; For his goodness endureth for ever!
16 He is the one who led his people [safely through the desert]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him who led his people through the wilderness; For his goodness endureth for ever!
17 He killed powerful kings; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
To him who smote great kings; For his goodness endureth for ever!
18 He killed kings who were famous; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
And slew mighty kings; For his goodness endureth for ever!
19 He killed Sihon, the king of the Amor people-group; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
Sihon, the king of the Amorites; For his goodness endureth for ever!
20 He killed Og, the king of Bashan [region]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
And Og, the king of Bashan; For his goodness endureth for ever!
21 He gave their lands to us, his people; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
And gave their land for an inheritance; For his goodness endureth for ever!
22 He gave those lands to us people of Israel, who serve him; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
For an inheritance to Israel his servant; For his goodness endureth for ever!
23 He is the one who did not forget about us when we were defeated [by our enemies]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
Who remembered us in our low estate; For his goodness endureth for ever!
24 He rescued us from our enemies; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
And redeemed us from our enemies; For his goodness endureth for ever!
25 He is the one who gives food to all living creatures; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
Who giveth food unto all; For his goodness endureth for ever!
26 [So] thank God, [who lives in] heaven, [for all those things], because his faithful love [for us] endures forever!
O give thanks to the God of heaven; For his goodness endureth for ever!
