Thanksgiving to God for His Enduring Mercy

136 Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!For His mercy endures forever.² Oh, give thanks to the God of gods!For His mercy endures forever.³ Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords!For His mercy endures forever:

⁴ To Him who alone does great wonders,For His mercy endures forever;⁵ To Him who by wisdom made the heavens,For His mercy endures forever;⁶ To Him who laid out the earth above the waters,For His mercy endures forever;⁷ To Him who made great lights,For His mercy endures forever—⁸ The sun to rule by day,For His mercy endures forever;⁹ The moon and stars to rule by night,For His mercy endures forever.

¹⁰ To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn,For His mercy endures forever;¹¹ And brought out Israel from among them,For His mercy endures forever;¹² With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm,For His mercy endures forever;¹³ To Him who divided the Red Sea in two,For His mercy endures forever;¹⁴ And made Israel pass through the midst of it,

For His mercy endures forever;¹⁵ But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea,For His mercy endures forever;¹⁶ To Him who led His people through the wilderness,For His mercy endures forever;¹⁷ To Him who struck down great kings,For His mercy endures forever;¹⁸ And slew famous kings,For His mercy endures forever—¹⁹ Sihon king of the Amorites,For His mercy endures forever;²⁰ And Og king of Bashan,For His mercy endures forever—²¹ And gave their land as a heritage,For His mercy endures forever;²² A heritage to Israel His servant,For His mercy endures forever.

²³ Who remembered us in our lowly state,For His mercy endures forever;²⁴ And rescued us from our enemies,For His mercy endures forever;²⁵ Who gives food to all flesh,For His mercy endures forever.

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