Psalms 136 MP1650

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1 Give thanks to God, for good is he:for mercy hath he ever.

2 Thanks to the God of gods give ye:for his grace faileth never.

3 Thanks give the Lord of lords unto:for mercy hath he ever.

4 Who only wonders great can do:for his grace faileth never.

5 Who by his wisdom made heav'ns high:for mercy hath he ever.

6 Who stretch'd the earth above the sea:for his grace faileth never.

7 To him that made the great lights shine:for mercy hath he ever.

8 The sun to rule till day decline:for his grace faileth never.

9 The moon and stars to rule by night:for mercy hath he ever.

10 Who Egypt's first-born kill'd outright:for his grace faileth never.

11 And Isr'el brought from Egypt land:for mercy hath he ever.

12 With stretch'd-out arm, and with strong hand:for his grace faileth never.

13 By whom the Red sea parted was:for mercy hath he ever.

14 And through its midst made Isr'el pass:for his grace faileth never.

15 But Phar'oh and his host did drown:for mercy hath he ever.

16 Who through the desert led his own:for his grace faileth never.

17 To him great kings who overthrew:for he hath mercy ever.

18 Yea, famous kings in battle slew:for his grace faileth never.

19 Ev'n Sihon king of Amorites:for he hath mercy ever.

20 And Og the king of Bashanites:for his grace faileth never.

21 Their land in heritage to have:(for mercy hath he ever.)

22 His servant Isr'el right he gave:for his grace faileth never.

23 In our low state who on us thought:for he hath mercy ever.

24 And from our foes our freedom wrought:for his grace faileth never.

25 Who doth all flesh with food relieve:for he hath mercy ever.

26 Thanks to the God of heaven give:for his grace faileth never.