New King James Version

Psalms 136:1-18 New King James Version (NKJV)

1. Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!For His mercy endures forever.

2. Oh, give thanks to the God of gods!For His mercy endures forever.

3. Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords!For His mercy endures forever:

4. To Him who alone does great wonders,For His mercy endures forever;

5. To Him who by wisdom made the heavens,For His mercy endures forever;

6. To Him who laid out the earth above the waters,For His mercy endures forever;

7. To Him who made great lights,For His mercy endures forever—

8. The sun to rule by day,For His mercy endures forever;

9. The moon and stars to rule by night,For His mercy endures forever.

10. To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn,For His mercy endures forever;

11. And brought out Israel from among them,For His mercy endures forever;

12. With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm,For His mercy endures forever;

13. To Him who divided the Red Sea in two,For His mercy endures forever;

14. And made Israel pass through the midst of it,For His mercy endures forever;

15. But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea,For His mercy endures forever;

16. To Him who led His people through the wilderness,For His mercy endures forever;

17. To Him who struck down great kings,For His mercy endures forever;

18. And slew famous kings,For His mercy endures forever—