Psalm 136

PSALM 136

¹O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good,

for his steadfast love endures for ever.

²O give thanks to the God of gods,

for his steadfast love endures for ever.

³O give thanks to the Lord of lords,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

⁴to him who alone does great wonders,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

⁵to him who by understanding made the heavens,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

⁶to him who spread out the earth upon the waters,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

⁷to him who made the great lights,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

⁸the sun to rule over the day,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

⁹the moon and stars to rule over the night,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹⁰to him who smote the first-born of Egypt,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹¹and brought Israel out from among them,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹²with a strong hand and an outstretched arm,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹³to him who divided the Red Sea in sunder,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹⁴and made Israel pass through the midst of it,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹⁵but overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹⁶to him who led his people through the wilderness,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹⁷to him who smote great kings,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹⁸and slew famous kings,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

¹⁹Sihon, king of the Amorites,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

²⁰and Og, king of Bashan,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

²¹and gave their land as a heritage,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

²²a heritage to Israel his servant,

for his steadfast love endures for ever.

²³It is he who remembered us in our low estate,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

²⁴and rescued us from our foes,

for his steadfast love endures for ever;

²⁵he who gives food to all flesh,

for his steadfast love endures for ever.

²⁶O give thanks to the God of heaven,

for his steadfast love endures for ever.