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His Loving Devotion Endures Forever

Psalms 136:26

In 11 translations

BSB
Give thanks to the God of heaven! His loving devotion endures forever.
KJV
O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.
WEB
Oh give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loving kindness endures forever.
ASV
Oh give thanks unto the God of heaven; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.
LSV
Give thanks to the God of the heavens, || For His kindness [is] for all time!
YLT
Give ye thanks to the God of the heavens, For to the age [is] His kindness!
DBY
Give ye thanks unto the God of the heavens; for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever.El
DRC135:26
Give glory to the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever. Give glory to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.
GNV
Praise ye the God of heauen: for his mercie endureth for euer.
JPS
O give thanks unto the God of heaven, for His mercy endureth for ever.
LXXE135:26
Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy endures for ever.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
ה֭וֹדוּ לְאֵ֣ל הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br135:26
Ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ Θεῷ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 136:1–3Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His loving devotion endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods. His loving devotion endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His loving devotion endures forever.
  • Jonah 1:9“I am a Hebrew,” replied Jonah. “I worship the LORD, the God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land.”
  • Psalms 123:1I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
  • Nehemiah 1:4When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for days, fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
  • Psalms 115:3Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.
  • Revelation 11:13And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand were killed in the quake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 135:26-27 in some Bibles
  • 136:26a in most Bibles
  • 136:26b in most Bibles
  • 136:26 in most Bibles

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