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Psalms 136

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Part of Book V📖 Psalms introduction

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1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 2Give thanks to the God of gods. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 3Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 4He alone does great wonders. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 5By His insight He made the heavens. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 6He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 7He made the great lights—His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 8the sun to rule the day, His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 9the moon and stars to govern the night. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 10He struck down the firstborn of Egypt His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 11and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 12with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 13He divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 14and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 15but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 16He led His people through the wilderness. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 17He struck down great kings His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 18and slaughtered mighty kings—His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 19Sihon king of the Amorites His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 20and Og king of Bashan—His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 21and He gave their land as an inheritance, His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 22a heritage to His servant Israel. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 23He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 24and freed us from our enemies. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 25He gives food to every creature. His loving devotion endures forever. ✦ 26Give thanks to the God of heaven! His loving devotion endures forever. ✦

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Where this chapter connects

Exod 15 ·6Ps 78 ·6Ps 105 ·5Luke 1 ·5Exod 13 ·4Exod 14 ·4Neh 9 ·4Gen 1 ·4

Christ at the center

The Psalms are Christ's own prayer book and a gallery of his portraits — the suffering one of Psalm 22, the risen Lord of Psalm 16, the priest-king of Psalm 110, the Son to whom the nations are given.

How Psalms 136 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

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    A clear ~10-minute audio teaching for every one of the Bible's 1,189 chapters — the most systematic free way to study chapter by chapter.

  • ★ Start hereCommentaryPsalms (Tyndale OT Commentaries)Derek Kidner · Paid · evangelical

    Concise, theologically rich, and wonderfully accessible — the best place to start on the Psalms.

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  • SermonChuck Smith — C2000 SeriesChuck Smith · Free · evangelical

    Free verse-by-verse audio through the entire Bible from the founder of Calvary Chapel.

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