New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 136:1-9

1 1Give thanks to the Lord, for 2He is good, For 3His lovingkindness is everlasting.2Give thanks to the 4God of gods, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.3Give thanks to the 5Lord of lords, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.4To Him who 6alone does great 7wonders, For His lovingkindness is everlasting;5To Him who 8made the heavens 9 10with skill, For His lovingkindness is everlasting;6To Him who 11spread out the earth above the waters, For His lovingkindness is everlasting;7To Him who 12made the great lights, For His lovingkindness is everlasting:8The 13sun to rule 14by day, For His lovingkindness is everlasting,9The 15moon and stars to rule 16by night, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

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Notes

1. Psalms 136:1 1 Chr 16:34; Ps 106:1; 107:1; 118:1; Jer 33:11 ↩
2. Psalms 136:1 2 Chr 5:13; 7:3; Ezra 3:11; Ps 100:5 ↩
3. Psalms 136:1 1 Chr 16:41; 2 Chr 20:21; Ps 118:1-4 ↩
4. Psalms 136:2 Deut 10:17 ↩
5. Psalms 136:3 Deut 10:17 ↩
6. Psalms 136:4 Deut 6:22; Job 9:10; Ps 72:18 ↩
7. Psalms 136:4 I.e. wonderful acts ↩
8. Psalms 136:5 Gen 1:1 ↩
9. Psalms 136:5 Lit with understanding ↩
10. Psalms 136:5 Ps 104:24; Prov 3:19; Jer 10:12; 51:15 ↩
11. Psalms 136:6 Gen 1:2, 6, 9; Ps 24:2; Is 42:5; 44:24; Jer 10:12 ↩
12. Psalms 136:7 Gen 1:14-18; Ps 74:16 ↩
13. Psalms 136:8 Gen 1:16 ↩
14. Psalms 136:8 Or over the ↩
15. Psalms 136:9 Gen 1:16 ↩
16. Psalms 136:9 Or over the ↩

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