Psalms 136

American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)

1 Ref Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever.

2 Ref Oh give thanks unto the God of gods; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever.

3 Ref Oh give thanks unto the Lord of lords; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

4 Ref To him who alone doeth great wonders; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

5 Ref To him that by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

6 Ref To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

7 Ref To him that made great lights; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

8 Ref The sun to rule by day; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

9 Ref The moon and stars to rule by night; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

10 Ref To him that smote Egypt in their first-born; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

11 Ref And brought out Israel from among them; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

12 Ref With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

13 Ref To him that divided the Red Sea in sunder; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

14 Ref And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

15 Ref But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

16 Ref To him that led his people through the wilderness; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

17 Ref To him that smote great kings; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

18 Ref And slew famous kings; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

19 Ref Sihon king of the Amorites; For his lovingkindness `endureth' forever;

20 Ref And Og king of Bashan; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

21 Ref And gave their land for a heritage; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

22 Ref Even a heritage unto Israel his servant; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

23 Ref Who remembered us in our low estate; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever;

24 Ref And hath delivered us from our adversaries; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever:

25 Ref Who giveth food to all flesh; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever.

26 Ref Oh give thanks unto the God of heaven; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

1 Ref O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

2 Ref O give praise to the God of gods: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

3 Ref O give praise to the Lord of lords: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

4 Ref To him who only does great wonders: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

5 Ref To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

6 Ref To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

7 Ref To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

8 Ref The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

9 Ref The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

10 Ref To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

11 Ref And took out Israel from among them: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

12 Ref With a strong hand and an outstretched arm: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

13 Ref To him who made a way through the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

14 Ref And let Israel go through it: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

15 Ref By him Pharaoh and his army were overturned in the Red Sea: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

16 Ref To him who took his people through the waste land: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

17 Ref To him who overcame great kings: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

18 Ref And put noble kings to death: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

19 Ref Sihon, king of the Amorites: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

20 Ref And Og, king of Bashan: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

21 Ref And gave their land to his people for a heritage: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

22 Ref Even a heritage for his servant Israel: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

23 Ref Who kept us in mind when we were in trouble: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

24 Ref And has taken us out of the hands of our haters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

25 Ref Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

26 Ref O give praise to the God of heaven: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

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