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136 O give thanks unto Hashem; for He is tov; ki l’olam chasdo (His chesed indures forever).

O give thanks unto Elohei HaElohim; ki l’olam chasdo.

O give thanks to Adonei HaAdonim; ki l’olam chasdo.

To Him Who alone doeth nifla’ot gedolot; ki l’olam chasdo.

To Him that by tevunah (understanding) made HaShomayim; ki l’olam chasdo.

To Him that stretched out ha’aretz above the mayim; ki l’olam chasdo.

To Him that made ohrim gedolim (great lights); ki l’olam chasdo.

The shemesh to rule by yom; ki l’olam chasdo.

The yarei’ach and kokhavim to rule by lailah; ki l’olam chasdo.

10 To Him that struck down Mitzrayim in their bechorot (firstborn); ki l’olam chasdo.

11 And brought out Yisroel from among them; ki l’olam chasdo.

12 With a yad chazakah, and with a stretched out zero’a; ki l’olam chasdo.

13 To Him Who divided asunder Yam Suf; ki l’olam chasdo.

14 And made Yisroel to pass through the midst of it; ki l’olam chasdo.

15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Yam Suf; ki l’olam chasdo.

16 To Him Who led His people through the midbar; ki l’olam chasdo.

17 To Him Who struck down melachim gedolim; ki l’olam chasdo.

18 And slaughtered mighty melachim; ki l’olam chasdo.

19 Sichon Melech HaEmori; ki l’olam chasdo.

20 And Og Melech HaBashan; ki l’olam chasdo.

21 And gave their land for a nachalah; ki l’olam chasdo.

22 Even a nachalah unto Yisroel His eved; ki l’olam chasdo.

23 Who remembered us in our low estate; ki l’olam chasdo.

24 And hath released us from our enemies; ki l’olam chasdo.

25 Who giveth lechem to kol basar; ki l’olam chasdo.

26 O give thanks unto the G-d of Shomayim; ki l’olam chasdo.

Psalm 136

Give thanks(A) to the Lord, for he is good.(B)
His love endures forever.(C)
Give thanks(D) to the God of gods.(E)
His love endures forever.
Give thanks(F) to the Lord of lords:(G)
His love endures forever.

to him who alone does great wonders,(H)
His love endures forever.
who by his understanding(I) made the heavens,(J)
His love endures forever.
who spread out the earth(K) upon the waters,(L)
His love endures forever.
who made the great lights(M)
His love endures forever.
the sun to govern(N) the day,
His love endures forever.
the moon and stars to govern the night;
His love endures forever.

10 to him who struck down the firstborn(O) of Egypt
His love endures forever.
11 and brought Israel out(P) from among them
His love endures forever.
12 with a mighty hand(Q) and outstretched arm;(R)
His love endures forever.

13 to him who divided the Red Sea[a](S) asunder
His love endures forever.
14 and brought Israel through(T) the midst of it,
His love endures forever.
15 but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea;(U)
His love endures forever.

16 to him who led his people through the wilderness;(V)
His love endures forever.

17 to him who struck down great kings,(W)
His love endures forever.
18 and killed mighty kings(X)
His love endures forever.
19 Sihon king of the Amorites(Y)
His love endures forever.
20 and Og king of Bashan(Z)
His love endures forever.
21 and gave their land(AA) as an inheritance,(AB)
His love endures forever.
22 an inheritance(AC) to his servant Israel.(AD)
His love endures forever.

23 He remembered us(AE) in our low estate
His love endures forever.
24 and freed us(AF) from our enemies.(AG)
His love endures forever.
25 He gives food(AH) to every creature.
His love endures forever.

26 Give thanks(AI) to the God of heaven.(AJ)
His love endures forever.(AK)

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 136:13 Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verse 15

136 O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.

O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.

To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.

To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.

To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:

The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:

The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:

11 And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:

12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever.

13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:

14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever:

15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.

16 To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.

17 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:

18 And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:

19 Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:

20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:

21 And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:

22 Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.

23 Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:

24 And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever.

25 Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.

26 O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.