Psalm 136  Common English Bible

² Give thanks to the God of all gods—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
³ Give thanks to the Lord of all lords—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
⁴ Give thanks to the only one
who makes great wonders—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
⁵ Give thanks to the one who made the skies with skill—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
⁶ Give thanks to the one who shaped the earth on the water—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
⁷ Give thanks to the one who made the great lights—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
⁸ The sun to rule the day—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
⁹ The moon and the stars to rule the night—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever!

¹⁰ Give thanks to the one who struck down the Egyptians’ oldest offspring—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
¹¹ Give thanks to the one who brought Israel out of there—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
¹² With a strong hand and outstretched arm—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever!

¹³ Give thanks to the one who split the Reed Sea^[a] in two—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
¹⁴ Give thanks to the one who brought Israel through—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
¹⁵ And tossed Pharaoh and his army into the Reed Sea—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever!

¹⁶ Give thanks to the one who led his people through the desert—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
¹⁷ Give thanks to the one who struck down great kings—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
¹⁸ And killed powerful kings—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
¹⁹ Sihon, the Amorite king—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
²⁰ Og, king of Bashan—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
²¹ Handing their land over as an inheritance—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
²² As an inheritance to Israel, his servant—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever!

²³ God remembered us when we were humiliated—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
²⁴ God rescued us from our enemies—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever.
²⁵ God is the one who provides food for all living things—
    God’s faithful love lasts forever!

²⁶ Give thanks to the God of heaven—
        God’s faithful love lasts forever!