PSALM 136

God’s Work in Creation and in History

Psalm 136:1 O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his mercy endures for ever.

Psalm 136:2 O give thanks to the God of gods, for his mercy endures for ever.

Psalm 136:3 O give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:4 to him who alone does great wonders, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:5 to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:6 to him who spread out the earth upon the waters, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:7 to him who made the great lights, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:8 the sun to rule over the day, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:9the moon and stars to rule over the night, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:10 to him who struck the first-born of Egypt, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:11 and brought Israel out from among them, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:12 with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:13 to him who divided the Red Sea in two, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:14 and made Israel pass through the midst of it, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:15 but overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:16 to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:17 to him who struck great kings, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:18 and slew famous kings, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:19 Sihon, king of the Amorites, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:20 and Og, king of Bashan, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:21 and gave their land as a heritage, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:22 a heritage to Israel his servant, for his mercy endures for ever.

Psalm 136:23 It is he who remembered us in our low estate, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:24 and rescued us from our foes, for his mercy endures for ever;

Psalm 136:25 he who gives food to all flesh, for his mercy endures for ever.

Psalm 136:26 O give thanks to the God of heaven, for his mercy endures for ever.