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Psalm 136:17–22

17  to him mwho struck down great kings,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

18  and killed mighty kings,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

19  Sihon, king of the Amorites,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

20  and Og, king of Bashan,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

21  and gave their land as a heritage,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

22  a heritage to Israel his nservant,

for his steadfast love endures forever.

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Psalm 136:17–22 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 to him who struck down great kings,

His love endures forever.

18 and killed mighty kings—

His love endures forever.

19 Sihon king of the Amorites

His love endures forever.

20 and Og king of Bashan—

His love endures forever.

21 and gave their land as an inheritance,

His love endures forever.

22 an inheritance to his servant Israel.

His love endures forever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 To him which smote great kings:

For his mercy endureth for ever:

18 And slew famous kings:

For his mercy endureth for ever:

19 Sihon king of the Amorites:

For his mercy endureth for ever:

20 And Og the king of Bashan:

For his mercy endureth for ever:

21 And gave their land for an heritage:

For his mercy endureth for ever:

22 Even an heritage unto Israel his servant:

For his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Give thanks to him who struck down mighty kings.

His faithful love endures forever.

18 He killed powerful kings—

His faithful love endures forever.

19 Sihon king of the Amorites,

His faithful love endures forever.

20 and Og king of Bashan.

His faithful love endures forever.

21 God gave the land of these kings as an inheritance—

His faithful love endures forever.

22 a special possession to his servant Israel.

His faithful love endures forever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 To Him who struck down great kings,

For His mercy endures forever;

18 And slew famous kings,

For His mercy endures forever—

19 Sihon king of the Amorites,

For His mercy endures forever;

20 And Og king of Bashan,

For His mercy endures forever—

21 And gave their land as a heritage,

For His mercy endures forever;

22 A heritage to Israel His servant,

For His mercy endures forever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 He defeated great kings.

His love continues forever.

18 He killed powerful kings.

His love continues forever.

19 He defeated Sihon king of the Amorites.

His love continues forever.

20 He defeated Og king of Bashan.

His love continues forever.

21 He gave their land as a gift.

His love continues forever.

22 It was a gift to his servants, the Israelites.

His love continues forever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 To him that smote great kings;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

18 And slew famous kings;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

19 Sihon king of the Amorites;

For his lovingkindness endureth forever;

20 And Og king of Bashan;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

21 And gave their land for a heritage;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

22 Even a heritage unto Israel his servant;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

Psalm 136:17–22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 To him that smote great kings, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 18 And slew famous kings, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 19 Sihon king of the Amorites, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 20 And Og king of Bashan, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 21 And gave their land for an inheritance, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 22 An inheritance unto Israel his servant, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever:

Psalm 136:17–22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Give thanks to the one who defeated powerful kings— 

because his mercy endures forever. 

18 He killed mighty kings— 

because his mercy endures forever. 

19 King Sihon of the Amorites— 

because his mercy endures forever. 

20 and King Og of Bashan— 

because his mercy endures forever. 

21 He gave their land as an inheritance— 

because his mercy endures forever. 

22 as an inheritance for his servant Israel— 

because his mercy endures forever. 

Psalm 136:17–22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 He struck down great kings

His love is eternal.

18 and slaughtered famous kings—

His love is eternal.

19 Sihon king of the Amorites

His love is eternal.

20 and Og king of Bashan—

His love is eternal.

21 and gave their land as an inheritance,

His love is eternal.

22 an inheritance to Israel His servant.

His love is eternal.

Psalm 136:17–22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 who struck down great kings,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

18 and killed famous kings,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

19 Sihon, king of the Amorites,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

20 and Og, king of Bashan,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

21 and gave their land as a heritage,

for his steadfast love endures forever;

22 a heritage to his servant Israel,

for his steadfast love endures forever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 To him who struck great kings,

for his loyal love endures forever.

18 And he killed mighty kings,

for his loyal love endures forever.

19 Sihon the king of the Amorites,

for his loyal love endures forever.

20 And Og the king of Bashan,

for his loyal love endures forever.

21 And he gave their land as an inheritance,

for his loyal love endures forever.

22 An inheritance to Israel his servant,

for his loyal love endures forever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 He killed great kings.

His faithful love continues forever.

18 He struck down mighty kings.

His faithful love continues forever.

19 He killed Sihon, the king of the Amorites.

His faithful love continues forever.

20 He killed Og, the king of Bashan.

His faithful love continues forever.

21 He gave their land as a gift.

His faithful love continues forever.

22 He gave it as a gift to his servant Israel.

His faithful love continues forever.

Psalm 136:17–22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 To Him who smote great kings,

For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

18 And slew mighty kings,

For His lovingkindness is everlasting:

19 Sihon, king of the Amorites,

For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

20 And Og, king of Bashan,

For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

21 And gave their land as a heritage,

For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

22 Even a heritage to Israel His servant,

For His lovingkindness is everlasting.


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