< תהילים 136 >

הודו ליהוה כי-טוב כי לעולם חסדו 1
Thank Yahweh, because he does good things [for us]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
הודו לאלהי האלהים כי לעולם חסדו 2
Thank God, the one who is greater than all other gods; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
הודו לאדני האדנים כי לעולם חסדו 3
Thank the Lord who is greater than all other lords/rulers; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
לעשה נפלאות גדלות לבדו כי לעולם חסדו 4
He is the only one who performs great miracles; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
לעשה השמים בתבונה כי לעולם חסדו 5
He is the one who by being very wise created the heavens; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
לרקע הארץ על-המים כי לעולם חסדו 6
He is the one who caused the ground to rise up above the deep waters; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
לעשה אורים גדלים כי לעולם חסדו 7
He is the one who created great lights [in the sky]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
את-השמש לממשלת ביום כי לעולם חסדו 8
He created the sun to shine in the daytime; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
את-הירח וכוכבים לממשלות בלילה כי לעולם חסדו 9
He created the moon and stars to shine during the nighttime; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
למכה מצרים בבכוריהם כי לעולם חסדו 10
He is the one who killed the firstborn [males] in Egypt; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
ויוצא ישראל מתוכם כי לעולם חסדו 11
He led the Israeli people out of Egypt; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
ביד חזקה ובזרוע נטויה כי לעולם חסדו 12
With his (strong hand/great power) he led them out; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
לגזר ים-סוף לגזרים כי לעולם חסדו 13
He is the one who caused the Red Sea to divide; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
והעביר ישראל בתוכו כי לעולם חסדו 14
He enabled the Israeli people to walk through it [on dry land]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
ונער פרעה וחילו בים-סוף כי לעולם חסדו 15
But he caused the king of Egypt and his army to drown in it; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
למוליך עמו במדבר כי לעולם חסדו 16
He is the one who led his people [safely through the desert]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
למכה מלכים גדלים כי לעולם חסדו 17
He killed powerful kings; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
ויהרג מלכים אדירים כי לעולם חסדו 18
He killed kings who were famous; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
לסיחון מלך האמרי כי לעולם חסדו 19
He killed Sihon, the king of the Amor people-group; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
ולעוג מלך הבשן כי לעולם חסדו 20
He killed Og, the king of Bashan [region]; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
ונתן ארצם לנחלה כי לעולם חסדו 21
He gave their lands to us, his people; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
נחלה לישראל עבדו כי לעולם חסדו 22
He gave those lands to us people of Israel, who serve him; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
שבשפלנו זכר לנו כי לעולם חסדו 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.
ויפרקנו מצרינו כי לעולם חסדו 24
He rescued us from our enemies; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
נתן לחם לכל-בשר כי לעולם חסדו 25
He is the one who gives food to all living creatures; his faithful love [for us] endures forever.
הודו לאל השמים כי לעולם חסדו 26
[So] thank God, [who lives in] heaven, [for all those things], because his faithful love [for us] endures forever!

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