136 Give thanks to Yahweh, because he’s good,[ref]

because his loyal affection continues forever.

2 Give thanks to the God of gods,

because his loyal affection continues forever.

3 Give thanks to the master of masters,

because his loyal affection continues forever.

4 Thank him—the only one who goes great miracles—

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

5 Thank him who used his wisdom to make the universe,[ref]

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

6 Thank him who spread the earth out over the waters,[ref]

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

7 Thank him who made the great lights,[ref]

because his loyal commitment continues forever:

8 the sun to rule over the day,

because his loyal commitment continues forever,

9 the moon and stars to rule over the night,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

10 Thank him who struck Egypt’s firstborn males,[ref]

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

11 He led Israel out from among the Egyptians,[ref]

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

12 He led them with his powerful hand and outstretched arm,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

13 Thank him who divided the Red Sea in two,[ref]

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

14 Then he made Yisrael go through the middle of that sea,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

15 Then he threw Far-oh and his army down into the Red Sea,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

16 Thank him who led his people through the wilderness,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

17 Thank him who struck down great kings,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

18 Thank him who killed powerful kings,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

19 Thank him who killed the Amorite King Sihon,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

20 Thank him who killed King Og from Bashan,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

21 Thank him who gave them the land as their inheritance,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

22 Thank him who gave an inheritance to his servant Yisra’el,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

23 Thank him who remembered us when we felt so low,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

24 Then he rescued us from those who set themselves against us,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

25 Thank him who gives food to all living creatures,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.

26 Yes, give thanks to the God of the heavens,

because his loyal commitment continues forever.