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Psalm 136 :: New Living Translation (NLT)

Psa 136:1

Psa 136:1Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good!
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:2

Psa 136:2Give thanks to the God of gods.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:3

Psa 136:3Give thanks to the Lord of lords.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:4

Psa 136:4Give thanks to him who alone does mighty miracles.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:5

Psa 136:5Give thanks to him who made the heavens so skillfully.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:6

Psa 136:6Give thanks to him who placed the earth among the waters.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:7

Psa 136:7Give thanks to him who made the heavenly lights—
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:8

Psa 136:8the sun to rule the day,
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:9

Psa 136:9and the moon and stars to rule the night.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:10

Psa 136:10Give thanks to him who killed the firstborn of Egypt.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:11

Psa 136:11He brought Israel out of Egypt.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:12

Psa 136:12He acted with a strong hand and powerful arm.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:13

Psa 136:13Give thanks to him who parted the Red Sea.[fn]
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:14

Psa 136:14He led Israel safely through,
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:15

Psa 136:15but he hurled Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:16

Psa 136:16Give thanks to him who led his people through the wilderness.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:17

Psa 136:17Give thanks to him who struck down mighty kings.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:18

Psa 136:18He killed powerful kings—
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:19

Psa 136:19Sihon king of the Amorites,
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:20

Psa 136:20and Og king of Bashan.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:21

Psa 136:21God gave the land of these kings as an inheritance—
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:22

Psa 136:22a special possession to his servant Israel.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:23

Psa 136:23He remembered us in our weakness.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:24

Psa 136:24He saved us from our enemies.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:25

Psa 136:25He gives food to every living thing.
His faithful love endures forever.

Psa 136:26

Psa 136:26Give thanks to the God of heaven.
His faithful love endures forever.
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NLT Footnotes
Hebrew sea of reeds; also in 136:15.
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