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Psalm 136

(from Day 28 Evening Prayer)

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  1. O GIVE thanks unto the LORD, for he is gracious : and his mercy endureth for ever.
  2. O give thanks unto the God of all gods : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  3. O thank the Lord of all lords : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  4. Who only doeth great wonders : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  5. Who by his excellent wisdom made the heavens : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  6. Who laid out the earth above the waters : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  7. Who hath made great lights : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  8. The sun to rule the day : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  9. The moon and the stars to govern the night : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  10. Who smote Egypt with their first-born : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  11. And brought out Israel from among them : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  12. With a mighty hand, and stretched out arm : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  13. Who divided the Red sea in two parts : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  14. And made Israel to go through the midst of it : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  15. But as for Pharaoh and his host, he overthrew them in the Red sea : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  16. Who led his people through the wilderness : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  17. Who smote great kings : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  18. Yea, and slew mighty kings : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  19. Sehon king of the Amorites : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  20. And Og the king of Basan : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  21. And gave away their land for an heritage : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  22. Even for an heritage unto Israel his servant : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  23. Who remembered us when we were in trouble : for his mercy endureth for ever;
  24. And hath delivered us from our enemies : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  25. Who giveth food to all flesh : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  26. O give thanks unto the God of heaven : for his mercy endureth for ever.
  27. O give thanks unto the Lord of lords : for his mercy endureth for ever.