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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 faithful love endures forever. ✦ 2Give thanks to the God of gods. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 3Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 4Give thanks to him who alone does mighty miracles. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 5Give thanks to him who made the heavens so skillfully. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 6Give thanks to him who placed the earth among the waters. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 7Give thanks to him who made the heavenly lights— His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 8the sun to rule the day, His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 9and the moon and stars to rule the night. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 10Give thanks to him who killed the firstborn of Egypt. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 11He brought Israel out of Egypt. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 12He acted with a strong hand and powerful arm. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 13Give thanks to him who parted the Red Sea. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 14He led Israel safely through, His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 15but he hurled Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 16Give thanks to him who led his people through the wilderness. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 17Give thanks to him who struck down mighty kings. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 18He killed powerful kings— His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 19Sihon king of the Amorites, His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 20and Og king of Bashan. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 21God gave the land of these kings as an inheritance— His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 22a special possession to his servant Israel. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 23He remembered us in our weakness. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 24He saved us from our enemies. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 25He gives food to every living thing. His faithful love endures forever. ✦ 26Give thanks to the God of heaven. His faithful love endures forever. ✦

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Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.

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

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