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Psalm 136
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Give thanks to the LORD , for he is good,
for his mercy endures for ever.
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Give thanks to the God of gods,
for his mercy endures for ever.
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Give thanks to the Lord of lords,
for his mercy endures for ever.
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Who only does great wonders,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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Who by wisdom made the heavens,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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Who spread out the earth upon the waters,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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Who created great lights,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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The sun to rule the day,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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The moon and the stars to govern the night,
for his mercy endures for ever.
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Who struck down the firstborn of Egypt,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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And brought out Israel from among them,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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With a mighty hand and a stretched-out arm,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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Who divided the Red Sea in two,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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And made Israel to pass through the midst of it,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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But swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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Who led his people through the wilderness,
for his mercy endures for ever.
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Who struck down great kings,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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And slew mighty kings,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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Sihon, king of the Amorites,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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And Og, the king of Bashan,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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And gave away their lands for an inheritance,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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An inheritance for Israel his servant,
for his mercy endures for ever.
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Who remembered us in our low estate,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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And delivered us from our enemies,
for his mercy endures for ever;
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Who gives food to all creatures,
for his mercy endures for ever.
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Give thanks to the God of heaven,
for his mercy endures for ever.