Psalms 136

KING JAMES BIBLE	NEW AMERICAN BIBLE
1 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.	1 Praise the LORD, who is so good; God's love endures forever;
2 O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.	2 Praise the God of gods; God's love endures forever;
3 O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.	3 Praise the Lord of lords; God's love endures forever;
4 To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.	4 Who alone has done great wonders, God's love endures forever;
5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.	5 Who skillfully made the heavens, God's love endures forever;
6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.	6 Who spread the earth upon the waters, God's love endures forever;
7 To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:	7 Who made the great lights, God's love endures forever;
8 The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:	8 The sun to rule the day, God's love endures forever;
9 The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.	9 The moon and stars to rule the night, God's love endures forever;
10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:	10 Who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, God's love endures forever;
11 And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:	11 And led Israel from their midst, God's love endures forever;
12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever.	12 With mighty hand and outstretched arm, God's love endures forever;
13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:	13 Who split in two the Red Sea, God's love endures forever;
14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever:	14 And led Israel through, God's love endures forever;
15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.	15 But swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea, God's love endures forever;
16 To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.	16 Who led the people through the desert, God's love endures forever;
17 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:	17 Who struck down great kings, God's love endures forever;
18 And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:	18 Slew powerful kings, God's love endures forever;
19 Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:	19 Sihon, king of the Amorites, God's love endures forever;
20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:	20 Og, king of Bashan, God's love endures forever;
21 And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:	21 And made their lands a heritage, God's love endures forever;
22 Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.	22 A heritage for Israel, God's servant, God's love endures forever.
23 Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:	23 The LORD remembered us in our misery, God's love endures forever;
24 And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever.	24 Freed us from our foes, God's love endures forever;
25 Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.	25 And gives food to all flesh, God's love endures forever.
26 O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.	26 Praise the God of heaven, God's love endures forever.