< Psalms 136 >
1 Oh, give thanks to Yahweh; for he is good, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
O give thanks to the LORD! for he is kind; For his goodness endureth for ever!
2 Oh, give thanks to the God of gods, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
O give thanks to the God of gods; For his goodness endureth for ever!
3 Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
O give thanks to the Lord of lords; For his goodness endureth for ever!
4 Give thanks to him who alone does great wonders, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
To him that alone doeth great wonders; For his goodness endureth for ever!
5 to him who by wisdom made the heavens, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
To him that made the heavens with wisdom; For his goodness endureth for ever!
6 Give thanks to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
To him that spread out the earth upon the waters; For his goodness endureth for ever!
7 to him who made great lights, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
To him that made the great lights; For his goodness endureth for ever!
8 Give thank to him who gave the sun to rule by day, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
The sun to rule the day; For his goodness endureth for ever!
9 the moon and stars to rule by night, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
The moon and stars to rule the night; For his goodness endureth for ever!
10 Give thanks to him who killed the firstborn of Egypt, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
To him that smote in Egypt their first-born; For his goodness endureth for ever!
11 and brought out Israel from among them, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
And brought Israel from the midst of them; For his goodness endureth for ever!
12 with a strong hand and a raised arm, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
With a strong hand and an outstretched arm; For his goodness endureth for ever!
13 Give thanks to him who divided the Sea of Reeds, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
To him who divided the Red sea into parts; For his goodness endureth for ever!
14 and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his goodness endureth for ever!
15 but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Sea of Reeds, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
And overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea; For his goodness endureth for ever!
16 Give thanks to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
To him who led his people through the wilderness; For his goodness endureth for ever!
17 to him who killed great kings, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
To him who smote great kings; For his goodness endureth for ever!
18 Give thanks to him who killed famous kings, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
And slew mighty kings; For his goodness endureth for ever!
19 Sihon king of the Amorites, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Sihon, the king of the Amorites; For his goodness endureth for ever!
20 and Og king of Bashan, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
And Og, the king of Bashan; For his goodness endureth for ever!
21 Give thanks to him who gave their land as an inheritance, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
And gave their land for an inheritance; For his goodness endureth for ever!
22 an inheritance to Israel his servant, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
For an inheritance to Israel his servant; For his goodness endureth for ever!
23 to him who called us to mind and helped us in our humiliation, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Who remembered us in our low estate; For his goodness endureth for ever!
24 Give thanks to him who has given us victory over our enemies, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
And redeemed us from our enemies; For his goodness endureth for ever!
25 who gives food to all living beings, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Who giveth food unto all; For his goodness endureth for ever!
26 Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
O give thanks to the God of heaven; For his goodness endureth for ever!