Psalm 136 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

Thanksgiving to God for His Enduring Mercy

Psa 136:1

Psa 136:1Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good!
For His mercy endures forever.

Psa 136:2

Psa 136:2Oh, give thanks to the God of gods!
For His mercy endures forever.

Psa 136:3

Psa 136:3Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords!
For His mercy endures forever:

Psa 136:4

Psa 136:4To Him who alone does great wonders,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:5

Psa 136:5To Him who by wisdom made the heavens,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:6

Psa 136:6To Him who laid out the earth above the waters,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:7

Psa 136:7To Him who made great lights,
For His mercy endures forever—

Psa 136:8

Psa 136:8The sun to rule by day,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:9

Psa 136:9The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His mercy endures forever.

Psa 136:10

Psa 136:10To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:11

Psa 136:11And brought out Israel from among them,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:12

Psa 136:12With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:13

Psa 136:13To Him who divided the Red Sea in two,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:14

Psa 136:14And made Israel pass through the midst of it,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:15

Psa 136:15But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:16

Psa 136:16To Him who led His people through the wilderness,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:17

Psa 136:17To Him who struck down great kings,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:18

Psa 136:18And slew famous kings,
For His mercy endures forever—

Psa 136:19

Psa 136:19Sihon king of the Amorites,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:20

Psa 136:20And Og king of Bashan,
For His mercy endures forever—

Psa 136:21

Psa 136:21And gave their land as a heritage,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:22

Psa 136:22A heritage to Israel His servant,
For His mercy endures forever.

Psa 136:23

Psa 136:23Who remembered us in our lowly state,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:24

Psa 136:24And rescued us from our enemies,
For His mercy endures forever;

Psa 136:25

Psa 136:25Who gives food to all flesh,
For His mercy endures forever.

Psa 136:26

Psa 136:26Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven!
For His mercy endures forever.

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