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Psalm 136
(LXX 135)

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Ἀλληλούϊα. Ἀλληλούΐα.
Alleluia. Alleluia.

1 Oh give thanks to Yahweh; for he is good; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:1 Ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ, ὅτι χρηστός, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:1 ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ Κυρίῳ, ὅτι ἀγαθός, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:1 Give thanks to the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:1 Give thanks to the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endures for ever.

2 Oh give thanks to the God of gods; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:2 ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ θεῷ τῶν θεῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:2 ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ Θεῷ τῶν θεῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:2 Give thanks to the God of gods; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:2 Give thanks to the God of gods; for his mercy endures for ever.

3 Oh give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:3 ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ τῶν κυρίων, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:3 ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ Κυρίῳ τῶν κυρίων, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his mercy endures for ever.

4 To him who alone does great wonders; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:4 τῷ ποιοῦντι θαυμάσια μεγάλα μόνῳ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:4 τῷ ποιήσαντι θαυμάσια μεγάλα μόνῳ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:4 To him who alone has wrought great wonders; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:4 To him who alone has wrought great wonders; for his mercy endures for ever.

5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:5 τῷ ποιήσαντι τοὺς οὐρανοὺς ἐν συνέσει, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:5 τῷ ποιήσαντι τοὺς οὐρανοὺς ἐν συνέσει, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:5 To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:5 To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy endures for ever.

6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:6 τῷ στερεώσαντι τὴν γῆν ἐπὶ τῶν ὑδάτων, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:6 τῷ στερεώσαντι τὴν γῆν ἐπὶ τῶν ὑδάτων, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:6 To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:6 To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy endures for ever.

7 To him that made great lights; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:7 τῷ ποιήσαντι φῶτα μεγάλα μόνῳ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:7 τῷ ποιήσαντι φῶτα μεγάλα μόνῳ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:7 To him who alone made great lights; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:7 To him who alone made great lights; for his mercy endures for ever.

8 The sun to rule by day; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:8 τὸν ἥλιον εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς ἡμέρας, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:8 τὸν ἥλιον εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς ἡμέρας, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:8 The sun to rule by day; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:8 The sun to rule by day; for his mercy endures for ever.

9 The moon and stars to rule by night; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:9 τὴν σελήνην καὶ τὰ ἄστρα εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς νυκτός, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:9 τὴν σελήνην καὶ τοὺς ἀστέρας εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς νυκτός, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:9 The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:9 The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy endures for ever.

10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:10 τῷ πατάξαντι Αἴγυπτον σὺν τοῖς πρωτοτόκοις αὐτῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:10 τῷ πατάξαντι Αἴγυπτον σὺν τοῖς πρωτοτόκοις αὐτῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:10 To him who smote Egypt with their firstborn; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:10 To him who smote Egypt with their firstborn; for his mercy endures for ever.

11 And brought out Israēl from among them; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:11 καὶ ἐξαγαγόντι τὸν Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ μέσου αὐτῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:11 καὶ ἐξαγαγόντι τὸν Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ μέσου αὐτῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:11 And brought Israēl out of the midst of them; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:11 And brought Israēl out of the midst of them; for his mercy endures for ever;

12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:12 ἐν χειρὶ κραταιᾷ καὶ ἐν βραχίονι ὑψηλῷ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:12 ἐν χειρὶ κραταιᾷ καὶ ἐν βραχίονι ὑψηλῷ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:12 with a strong hand, and a high arm; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:12 with a strong hand, and a high arm; for his mercy endures for ever.

13 To him which divided the Red Sea into parts; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:13 τῷ καταδιελόντι τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν εἰς διαιρέσεις, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:13 τῷ καταδιελόντι τὴν Ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν εἰς διαιρέσεις, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:13 To him who divided the Red Sea into parts; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:13 To him who divided the Red Sea into parts; for his mercy endures for ever;

14 And made Israēl to pass through the midst of it; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:14 καὶ διαγαγόντι τὸν Ἰσραὴλ διὰ μέσου αὐτῆς, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:14 καὶ διαγαγόντι τὸν Ἰσραὴλ διὰ μέσου αὐτῆς, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:14 and brought Israēl through the midst of it; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:14 and brought Israēl through the midst of it; for his mercy endures for ever;

15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:15 καὶ ἐκτινάξαντι Φαραὼ καὶ τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ εἰς θάλασσαν ἐρυθράν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:15 καὶ ἐκτινάξαντι Φαραὼ καὶ τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ εἰς θάλασσαν Ἐρυθράν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:15 and overthrew Pharaō and his host in the Red Sea; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:15 and overthrew Pharaō and his host in the Red Sea; for his mercy endures for ever.

16 To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:16 τῷ διαγαγόντι τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
τῷ ἐξαγαγόντι ὕδωρ ἐκ πέτρας ἀκροτόμου, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:16 τῷ διαγαγόντι τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:16 To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his mercy endures for ever; who brought water out of a solid rock, for his mercy endures forever. 136:16 To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his mercy endures for ever.

17 To him which smote great kings; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:17 τῷ πατάξαντι βασιλεῖς μεγάλους, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:17 τῷ πατάξαντι βασιλεῖς μεγάλους, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:17 To him who smote great kings; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:17 To him who smote great kings; for his mercy endures for ever;

18 And killed famous kings; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:18 καὶ ἀποκτείναντι βασιλεῖς κραταιούς, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:18 καὶ ἀποκτείναντι βασιλεῖς κραταιούς, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:18 and killed mighty kings; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:18 and killed mighty kings; for his mercy endures for ever;

19 Sihon king of the Amorites; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:19 τὸν Σηὼν βασιλέα τῶν Ἀμορραίων, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:19 τὸν Σηὼν βασιλέα τῶν Ἀμορραίων, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:19 Seon king of the Amorites; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:19 Seon king of the Amorites; for his mercy endures for ever;

20 And Og the king of Bashan; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:20 καὶ τὸν Ὢγ βασιλέα τῆς Βασάν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:20 καὶ τὸν Ὢγ βασιλέα τῆς Βασάν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:20 and Og king of Basan; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:20 and Og king of Basan; for his mercy endures for ever;

21 And gave their land for a heritage; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:21 καὶ δόντι τὴν γῆν αὐτῶν κληρονομίαν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:21 καὶ δόντι τὴν γῆν αὐτῶν κληρονομίαν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:21 and gave their land for an inheritance; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:21 and gave their land for an inheritance; for his mercy endures for ever;

22 Even a heritage to Israēl his servant; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:22 κληρονομίαν Ἰσραὴλ δούλῳ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ. 136:22 κληρονομίαν Ἰσραὴλ δούλῳ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.
136:22 even an inheritance to Israēl his servant; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:22 even an inheritance to Israēl his servant; for his mercy endures for ever.

23 Who remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy endures for ever;

136:23 Ὅτι ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει ἡμῶν ἐμνήσθη ἡμῶν κύριος, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ, 136:23 ὅτι ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει ἡμῶν ἐμνήσθη ἡμῶν Κύριος, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ,
136:23 For the Lord remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy endures for ever; 136:23 For the Lord remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy endures for ever;

24 And has redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:24 καὶ ἐλυτρώσατο ἡμᾶς ἐκ τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἡμῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ· 136:24 καὶ ἐλυτρώσατο ἡμᾶς ἐκ τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἡμῶν, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
136:24 and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:24 and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy endures for ever.

25 Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:25 διδοὺς τροφὴν πάσῃ σαρκί, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ. 136:25 διδοὺς τροφὴν πάσῃ σαρκί, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.
136:25 Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:25 Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy endures for ever.

26 Oh give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy endures for ever.

136:26 ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ θεῷ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·
ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ τῶν κυρίων, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.
136:26 ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ Θεῷ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.
136:26 Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy endures for ever. 136:26 Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy endures for ever.