Psalm 136:11
New International Version
and brought Israel out from among them His love endures forever.

New Living Translation
He brought Israel out of Egypt. His faithful love endures forever.

English Standard Version
and brought Israel out from among them, for his steadfast love endures forever;

Berean Standard Bible
and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever.

King James Bible
And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:

New King James Version
And brought out Israel from among them, For His mercy endures forever;

New American Standard Bible
And brought Israel out from their midst, For His faithfulness is everlasting,

NASB 1995
And brought Israel out from their midst, For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

NASB 1977
And brought Israel out from their midst, For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

Legacy Standard Bible
Then brought Israel out from their midst, For His lovingkindness endures forever,

Amplified Bible
And brought Israel out from among them, For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Christian Standard Bible
and brought Israel out from among them His faithful love endures forever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and brought Israel out from among them His love is eternal.

American Standard Version
And brought out Israel from among them; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

Contemporary English Version
He rescued Israel from Egypt. God's love never fails.

English Revised Version
And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He brought Israel out from among them- because his mercy endures forever.

Good News Translation
He led the people of Israel out of Egypt; his love is eternal;

International Standard Version
and brought Israel out from among them, for his gracious love is everlasting—

Majority Standard Bible
and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever.

NET Bible
and led Israel out from their midst, for his loyal love endures,

New Heart English Bible
And brought out Israel from among them; for his loving kindness endures forever;

Webster's Bible Translation
And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:

World English Bible
and brought out Israel from among them, for his loving kindness endures forever;
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And bringing forth Israel from their midst, "" For His kindness [is] for all time.

Young's Literal Translation
And bringing forth Israel from their midst, For to the age is His kindness.

Smith's Literal Translation
And he will bring forth Israel from the midst of them: for his mercy is forever.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who brought Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He led Israel away from their midst, for his mercy is eternal:

New American Bible
And led Israel from their midst, for his mercy endures forever;

New Revised Standard Version
and brought Israel out from among them, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
And brought out Israel from among them; for his mercy endures for ever;

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
For he brought out Israel from the midst of them, for his mercies are to eternity.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And brought out Israel from among them, For His mercy endureth for ever;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And brought Israel out of the midst of them; for his mercy endures for ever:

Additional Translations ...
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Context
His Loving Faithfulness Endures Forever
10He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever. 11and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever. 12with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever.…

Cross References
Exodus 12:51
And on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.

Exodus 13:3
So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.

Exodus 14:30
That day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore.

Deuteronomy 4:34
Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?

Deuteronomy 6:21
then you are to tell him, “We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt, but the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand.

Deuteronomy 7:8
But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 26:8
Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.

Joshua 24:5-6
Then I sent Moses and Aaron, and I afflicted the Egyptians by what I did there, and afterward I brought you out. / When I brought your fathers out of Egypt and you reached the Red Sea, the Egyptians pursued them with chariots and horsemen as far as the Red Sea.

Nehemiah 9:9-11
You saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt; You heard their cry at the Red Sea. / You performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh, all his officials, and all the people of his land, for You knew they had acted with arrogance against our fathers. You made a name for Yourself that endures to this day. / You divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into raging waters.

Psalm 78:51-52
He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham. / He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.

Psalm 105:36-38
Then He struck all the firstborn in their land, the firstfruits of all their vigor. / He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and none among His tribes stumbled. / Egypt was glad when they departed, for the dread of Israel had fallen on them.

Isaiah 63:11-12
Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, / who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,

Jeremiah 32:21
You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.

Acts 7:36
He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.

Acts 13:17
The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land.


Treasury of Scripture

And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endures for ever:

brought out

Psalm 78:52
But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Psalm 105:37
He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.

Exodus 12:51
And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.

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Psalm 136
1. An exhortation to give thanks to God for particular mercies.














and brought Israel out from among them
This phrase refers to the Exodus, a pivotal event in Israel's history where God delivered the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. The Exodus is a foundational narrative for the Jewish people, symbolizing liberation and God's faithfulness. The event is detailed in the Book of Exodus, particularly in chapters 12-14. Archaeological evidence, such as ancient Egyptian records, provides indirect support for the historical context of a Semitic presence in Egypt. Theologically, the Exodus prefigures the salvation offered through Jesus Christ, who delivers believers from the bondage of sin. This act of deliverance is celebrated annually in the Jewish Passover, which Jesus reinterpreted at the Last Supper, establishing the New Covenant.

His loving devotion endures forever.
This refrain, repeated throughout Psalm 136, emphasizes God's steadfast love, known in Hebrew as "hesed." This term encompasses loyalty, faithfulness, and mercy, reflecting God's unchanging nature and covenantal commitment to His people. The enduring nature of God's love is a central theme in the Bible, seen in His promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and fulfilled in the coming of Jesus Christ. The New Testament echoes this sentiment, particularly in passages like Romans 8:38-39, which affirm that nothing can separate believers from the love of God in Christ. This enduring love assures believers of God's presence and faithfulness throughout all generations.

Persons / Places / Events
1. Israel
The nation chosen by God, representing His people whom He delivered from slavery in Egypt.

2. Egypt
The land where the Israelites were enslaved for 400 years before God delivered them through Moses.

3. Exodus
The event of God leading the Israelites out of Egypt, a pivotal moment in biblical history demonstrating God's power and faithfulness.
Teaching Points
God's Faithfulness
God's deliverance of Israel from Egypt is a testament to His unwavering faithfulness. Just as He was faithful to Israel, He remains faithful to us today.

Enduring Love
The phrase "His loving devotion endures forever" is a reminder of God's eternal love. This love is not just historical but is active and present in our lives.

Deliverance from Bondage
The Exodus is a powerful symbol of spiritual deliverance. Just as God freed Israel from physical slavery, He offers us freedom from spiritual bondage through Christ.

Remembering God's Acts
Recalling God's past acts of deliverance strengthens our faith and trust in Him. It encourages us to rely on His power in our current circumstances.

Gratitude and Worship
Recognizing God's enduring love and faithfulness should lead us to a life of gratitude and worship, acknowledging His hand in our lives.Verse 11. - And brought out Israel from among them (see Exodus 12:51; Exodus 14:19-31). For his mercy, etc.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
and brought Israel
יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

out
וַיּוֹצֵ֣א (way·yō·w·ṣê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

from among them
מִתּוֹכָ֑ם (mit·tō·w·ḵām)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre

His loving devotion
חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ (ḥas·dōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty

endures forever.
לְעוֹלָ֣ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always


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