His Steadfast Love Endures Forever
136wGive thanks to the Lord, for he is good,
xfor his steadfast love endures forever.
2Give thanks to ythe God of gods,
for his steadfast love endures forever.
3Give thanks to ythe Lord of lords,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
4to him who alone zdoes great wonders,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
5to him who aby understanding bmade the heavens,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
6to him who cspread out the earth dabove the waters,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
7to him who emade the great lights,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
8the sun to rule over the day,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
9the moon and stars to rule over the night,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
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Psalm 136:1–9 — The New International Version (NIV)
1Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.
His love endures forever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods.
His love endures forever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords:
His love endures forever.
4to him who alone does great wonders,
His love endures forever.
5who by his understanding made the heavens,
His love endures forever.
6who spread out the earth upon the waters,
His love endures forever.
7who made the great lights—
His love endures forever.
8the sun to govern the day,
His love endures forever.
9the moon and stars to govern the night;
His love endures forever.
Psalm 136:1–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
1O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good:
For his mercy endureth for ever.
2O give thanks unto the God of gods:
For his mercy endureth for ever.
3O give thanks to the Lord of lords:
For his mercy endureth for ever.
4To him who alone doeth great wonders:
For his mercy endureth for ever.
5To him that by wisdom made the heavens:
For his mercy endureth for ever.
6To him that stretched out the earth above the waters:
For his mercy endureth for ever.
7To him that made great lights:
For his mercy endureth for ever:
8The sun to rule by day:
For his mercy endureth for ever:
9The moon and stars to rule by night:
For his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalm 136:1–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)
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.
Psalm 136:1–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
1Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!
For His mercy endures forever.
2Oh, give thanks to the God of gods!
For His mercy endures forever.
3Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords!
For His mercy endures forever:
4To Him who alone does great wonders,
For His mercy endures forever;
5To Him who by wisdom made the heavens,
For His mercy endures forever;
6To Him who laid out the earth above the waters,
For His mercy endures forever;
7To Him who made great lights,
For His mercy endures forever—
8The sun to rule by day,
For His mercy endures forever;
9The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His mercy endures forever.
Psalm 136:1–9 — New Century Version (NCV)
1Give thanks to the Lord because he is good.
His love continues forever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods.
His love continues forever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords.
His love continues forever.
4Only he can do great miracles.
His love continues forever.
5With his wisdom he made the skies.
His love continues forever.
6He spread out the earth on the seas.
His love continues forever.
7He made the sun and the moon.
His love continues forever.
8He made the sun to rule the day.
His love continues forever.
9He made the moon and stars to rule the night.
His love continues forever.
Psalm 136:1–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
2Oh give thanks unto the God of gods;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
3Oh give thanks unto the Lord of lords;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
4To him who alone doeth great wonders;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
5To him that by understanding made the heavens;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
6To him that spread forth the earth above the waters;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
7To him that made great lights;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
8The sun to rule by day;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;
9The moon and stars to rule by night;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
Psalm 136:1–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1Give ye thanks unto Jehovah, for he is good; for his loving-kindness endureth for ever: 2Give thanks unto the God of gods, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 3Give thanks unto the Lord of lords, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever. 4To him who alone doeth great wonders, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever: 5To him that by understanding made the heavens, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 6To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 7To him that made great lights, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever; 8The sun for rule over the day, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, 9The moon and stars for rule over the night, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever:
Psalm 136:1–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1Give thanks to the Lord because he is good,
because his mercy endures forever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods
because his mercy endures forever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords
because his mercy endures forever.
4Give thanks to the only one who does miraculous things—
because his mercy endures forever.
5to the one who made the heavens by his understanding—
because his mercy endures forever.
6to the one who spread out the earth on the water—
because his mercy endures forever.
7to the one who made the great lights—
because his mercy endures forever.
8the sun to rule the day—
because his mercy endures forever.
9the moon and stars to rule the night—
because his mercy endures forever.
Psalm 136:1–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good.
His love is eternal.
2Give thanks to the God of gods.
His love is eternal.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords.
His love is eternal.
4He alone does great wonders.
His love is eternal.
5He made the heavens skillfully.
His love is eternal.
6He spread the land on the waters.
His love is eternal.
7He made the great lights:
His love is eternal.
8the sun to rule by day,
His love is eternal.
9the moon and stars to rule by night.
His love is eternal.
Psalm 136:1–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever.
2O give thanks to the God of gods,
for his steadfast love endures forever.
3O give thanks to the Lord of lords,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
4who alone does great wonders,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
5who by understanding made the heavens,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
6who spread out the earth on the waters,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
7who made the great lights,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
8the sun to rule over the day,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
9the moon and stars to rule over the night,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
Psalm 136:1–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good,
for his loyal love endures forever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods,
for his loyal love endures forever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords,
for his loyal love endures forever.
4To him who alone does great wonders,
for his loyal love endures forever.
5To him who made the heavens with skill,
for his loyal love endures forever.
6To him who spread out the earth above the waters,
for his loyal love endures forever.
7To him who made the great lights,
for his loyal love endures forever.
8The sun to rule the day,
for his loyal love endures forever.
9The moon and stars to rule the night,
for his loyal love endures forever.
Psalm 136:1–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1Give thanks to the Lord, because he is good.
His faithful love continues forever.
2Give thanks to the greatest God of all.
His faithful love continues forever.
3Give thanks to the most powerful Lord of all.
His faithful love continues forever.
4Give thanks to the only one who can do great miracles.
His faithful love continues forever.
5By his understanding he made the heavens.
His faithful love continues forever.
6He spread out the earth on the waters.
His faithful love continues forever.
7He made the great lights in the sky.
His faithful love continues forever.
8He made the sun to rule over the day.
His faithful love continues forever.
9He made the moon and stars to rule over the night.
His faithful love continues forever.
Psalm 136:1–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
2Give thanks to the God of gods,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
4To Him who alone does great wonders,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;
5To Him who made the heavens with skill,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;
6To Him who spread out the earth above the waters,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;
7To Him who made the great lights,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting:
8The sun to rule by day,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting,
9The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
