--- title: Psalms 136 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Psalms chapter 136 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/136/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/) / chapter 136 # Psalms 136 26 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [136:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.1/) — הוֹדוּ לַיהוָה כִּי־טוֹב כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — O give thanks unto the LORD, for He is good, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.2/) — הוֹדוּ לֵֽאלֹהֵי הָאֱלֹהִים כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — O give thanks unto the God of gods, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.3/) — הוֹדוּ לַאֲדֹנֵי הָאֲדֹנִים כִּי לְעֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — O give thanks unto the Lord of lords, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.4/) — לְעֹשֵׂה נִפְלָאוֹת גְּדֹלוֹת לְבַדּוֹ כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him who alone doeth great wonders, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.5/) — לְעֹשֵׂה הַשָּׁמַיִם בִּתְבוּנָה כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him that by understanding made the heavens, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.6/) — לְרֹקַע הָאָרֶץ עַל־הַמָּיִם כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him that spread forth the earth above the waters, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.7/) — לְעֹשֵׂה אוֹרִים גְּדֹלִים כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him that made great lights, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.8/) — אֶת־הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ לְמֶמְשֶׁלֶת בַּיּוֹם כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — The sun to rule by day, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.9/) — אֶת־הַיָּרֵחַ וְכוֹכָבִים לְמֶמְשְׁלוֹת בַּלָּיְלָה כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — The moon and stars to rule by night, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.10/) — לְמַכֵּה מִצְרַיִם בִּבְכוֹרֵיהֶם כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him that smote Egypt in their first-born, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.11/) — וַיּוֹצֵא יִשְׂרָאֵל מִתּוֹכָם כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — And brought out Israel from among them, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.12/) — בְּיָד חֲזָקָה וּבִזְרוֹעַ נְטוּיָה כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.13/) — לְגֹזֵר יַם־סוּף לִגְזָרִים כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.14/) — וְהֶעֱבִיר יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּתוֹכוֹ כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — And made Israel to pass through the midst of it, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.15/) — וְנִעֵר פַּרְעֹה וְחֵילוֹ בְיַם־סוּף כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.16/) — לְמוֹלִיךְ עַמּוֹ בַּמִּדְבָּר כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him that led His people through the wilderness, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.17/) — לְמַכֵּה מְלָכִים גְּדֹלִים כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — To Him that smote great kings; for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.18/) — וַֽיַּהֲרֹג מְלָכִים אַדִּירִים כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — And slew mighty kings, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.19/) — לְסִיחוֹן מֶלֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִי כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — Sihon king of the Amorites, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.20/) — וּלְעוֹג מֶלֶךְ הַבָּשָׁן כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — And Og king of Bashan, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.21/) — וְנָתַן אַרְצָם לְנַחֲלָה כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — And gave their land for a heritage, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.22/) — נַחֲלָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל עַבְדּוֹ כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — Even a heritage unto Israel His servant, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.23/) — שֶׁבְּשִׁפְלֵנוּ זָכַר לָנוּ כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — Who remembered us in our low estate, for His mercy endureth for ever; - [136:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.24/) — וַיִּפְרְקֵנוּ מִצָּרֵינוּ כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — And hath delivered us from our adversaries, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.25/) — נֹתֵן לֶחֶם לְכָל־בָּשָׂר כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — Who giveth food to all flesh, for His mercy endureth for ever. - [136:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.136.26/) — הוֹדוּ לְאֵל הַשָּׁמָיִם כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ — O give thanks unto the God of heaven, for His mercy endureth for ever. - ← previous: [Psalms 135](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/135/) - next →: [Psalms 137](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/137/) - ↑ back to [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/)