Psalm 136

Psalm 136

1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good!
His faithful love endures forever.2 Give thanks to the God of gods.
His faithful love endures forever.3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords.
His faithful love endures forever.4 Give thanks to him who alone does mighty miracles.
His faithful love endures forever.5 Give thanks to him who made the heavens so skillfully.
His faithful love endures forever.6 Give thanks to him who placed the earth among the waters.
His faithful love endures forever.7 Give thanks to him who made the heavenly lights—
His faithful love endures forever.8 the sun to rule the day,
His faithful love endures forever.9 and the moon and stars to rule the night.
His faithful love endures forever.10 Give thanks to him who killed the firstborn of Egypt.
His faithful love endures forever.11 He brought Israel out of Egypt.
His faithful love endures forever.12 He acted with a strong hand and powerful arm.
His faithful love endures forever.13 Give thanks to him who parted the Red Sea.t
His faithful love endures forever.14 He led Israel safely through,
His faithful love endures forever.15 but he hurled Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea.
His faithful love endures forever.16 Give thanks to him who led his people through the wilderness.
His faithful love endures forever.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.23 He remembered us in our weakness.
His faithful love endures forever.24 He saved us from our enemies.
His faithful love endures forever.25 He gives food to every living thing.
His faithful love endures forever.26 Give thanks to the God of heaven.
His faithful love endures forever.

PSALMS 136

God's Love Never Fails

1  t Praise the [Lord]! He is good.
God's love never fails.

2 Praise the God of all gods.
God's love never fails.

3 Praise the Lord of lords.
God's love never fails.

4 Only God works great miracles.t
God's love never fails.

5  t With wisdom he made the sky.
God's love never fails.

6  t The Lord stretched the earth
over the ocean.
God's love never fails.

7  t He made the bright lights
in the sky.
God's love never fails.

8 He lets the sun rule each day.
God's love never fails.

9 He lets the moon and the stars
rule each night.
God's love never fails.

10  t God struck down the first-born
in every Egyptian family.
God's love never fails.

11  t He rescued Israel from Egypt.
God's love never fails.

12 God used his great strength
and his powerful arm.
God's love never fails.

13  t He split the Red Seat apart.
God's love never fails.

14 The Lord brought Israel safely
through the sea.
God's love never fails.

15 He destroyed the Egyptian king
and his army there.
God's love never fails.

16 The Lord led his people
through the desert.
God's love never fails.

17 Our God defeated mighty kings.
God's love never fails.

18 And he killed famous kings.
God's love never fails.

19  t One of them was Sihon,
king of the Amorites.
God's love never fails.

20  t Another was King Og of Bashan.
God's love never fails.

21 God took away their land.
God's love never fails.

22 He gave their land to Israel,
the people who serve him.
God's love never fails.

23 God saw the trouble we were in.
God's love never fails.

24 He rescued us from our enemies.
God's love never fails.

25 He gives food to all who live.
God's love never fails.

26 Praise God in heaven!
God's love never fails.