Psaumes 136
1 Alléluia.
O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
2 Glorifiez le Dieu des dieux, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde.
O give praise to the God of gods: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
3 Glorifiez le Seigneur des seigneurs, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
O give praise to the Lord of lords: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
4 Qui seul fait de grandes merveilles, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
To him who only does great wonders: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
5 Qui a fait les cieux avec intelligence, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
6 Qui a affermi la terre sur les eaux, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
7 Qui a fait de grands luminaires, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
8 Le soleil pour dominer sur le jour, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
9 La lune et les étoiles, pour dominer sur la nuit, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
10 Qui a frappé l’Égypte avec leurs premiers-nés, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
11 Qui a fait sortir Israël du milieu d’eux, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
And took out Israel from among them: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
12 Avec une main puissante et un bras étendu, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
With a strong hand and an outstretched arm: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
13 Qui a divisé en deux la mer Rouge, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
To him who made a way through the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
14 Et a fait passer Israël au milieu d’elle, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
And let Israel go through it: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
15 Et a renversé Pharaon et son armée dans la mer Rouge, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
By him Pharaoh and his army were overturned in the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
16 Qui a conduit son peuple à travers le désert, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
To him who took his people through the waste land: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
17 Qui a frappé de grands rois, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde.
To him who overcame great kings: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
18 Et a tué des rois puissants, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
And put noble kings to death: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
19 Séhon, roi des Amorrhéens, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
Sihon, king of the Amorites: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
20 Et Og, roi de Basan, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde:
And Og, king of Bashan: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
21 Et il a donné leur terre en héritage, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
And gave their land to his people for a heritage: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
22 En héritage à Israël son serviteur, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
Even a heritage for his servant Israel: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
23 Parce que dans notre humiliation il s’est souvenu de nous, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
Who kept us in mind when we were in trouble: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
24 Et il nous a rachetés de nos ennemis, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
And has taken us out of the hands of our haters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
25 Qui donne la nourriture à toute chair, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde;
Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
26 Glorifiez le Dieu du ciel, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde. Glorifiez le Seigneur des seigneurs, parce qu’éternelle est sa miséricorde.
O give praise to the God of heaven: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
