Psalm 136
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1Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.1Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever.
2Oh, give thanks to the God of gods! For His mercy endures forever.2Give thanks to the God of gods. His faithful love endures forever.
3Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords! For His mercy endures forever:3Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His faithful love endures forever.
4To Him who alone does great wonders, For His mercy endures forever;4Give thanks to him who alone does mighty miracles. His faithful love endures forever.
5To Him who by wisdom made the heavens, For His mercy endures forever;5Give thanks to him who made the heavens so skillfully. His faithful love endures forever.
6To Him who laid out the earth above the waters, For His mercy endures forever;6Give thanks to him who placed the earth among the waters. His faithful love endures forever.
7To Him who made great lights, For His mercy endures forever—7Give thanks to him who made the heavenly lights— His faithful love endures forever.
8The sun to rule by day, For His mercy endures forever;8the sun to rule the day, His faithful love endures forever.
9The moon and stars to rule by night, For His mercy endures forever.9and the moon and stars to rule the night. His faithful love endures forever.
10To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn, For His mercy endures forever;10Give thanks to him who killed the firstborn of Egypt. His faithful love endures forever.
11And brought out Israel from among them, For His mercy endures forever;11He brought Israel out of Egypt. His faithful love endures forever.
12With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, For His mercy endures forever;12He acted with a strong hand and powerful arm. His faithful love endures forever.
13To Him who divided the Red Sea in two, For His mercy endures forever;13Give thanks to him who parted the Red Sea. His faithful love endures forever.
14And made Israel pass through the midst of it, For His mercy endures forever;14He led Israel safely through, His faithful love endures forever.
15But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, For His mercy endures forever;15but he hurled Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His faithful love endures forever.
16To Him who led His people through the wilderness, For His mercy endures forever;16Give thanks to him who led his people through the wilderness. His faithful love endures forever.
17To Him who struck down great kings, For His mercy endures forever;17Give thanks to him who struck down mighty kings. His faithful love endures forever.
18And slew famous kings, For His mercy endures forever—18He killed powerful kings— His faithful love endures forever.
19Sihon king of the Amorites, For His mercy endures forever;19Sihon king of the Amorites, His faithful love endures forever.
20And Og king of Bashan, For His mercy endures forever—20and Og king of Bashan. His faithful love endures forever.
21And gave their land as a heritage, For His mercy endures forever;21God gave the land of these kings as an inheritance— His faithful love endures forever.
22A heritage to Israel His servant, For His mercy endures forever.22a special possession to his servant Israel. His faithful love endures forever.
23Who remembered us in our lowly state, For His mercy endures forever;23He remembered us in our weakness. His faithful love endures forever.
24And rescued us from our enemies, For His mercy endures forever;24He saved us from our enemies. His faithful love endures forever.
25Who gives food to all flesh, For His mercy endures forever.25He gives food to every living thing. His faithful love endures forever.
26Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven! For His mercy endures forever.26Give thanks to the God of heaven. His faithful love endures forever.
The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
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