GOD'S WORD Translation GW
New King James Version NKJV
1 Give thanks to the LORD because he is good, because his mercy endures forever.
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Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.
2 Give thanks to the God of gods because his mercy endures forever.
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Oh, give thanks to the God of gods! For His mercy endures forever.
3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords because his mercy endures forever.
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Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords! For His mercy endures forever:
4 Give thanks to the only one who does miraculous things-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who alone does great wonders, For His mercy endures forever;
5 to the one who made the heavens by his understanding-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who by wisdom made the heavens, For His mercy endures forever;
6 to the one who spread out the earth on the water-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who laid out the earth above the waters, For His mercy endures forever;
7 to the one who made the great lights-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who made great lights, For His mercy endures forever--
8 the sun to rule the day-- because his mercy endures forever.
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The sun to rule by day, For His mercy endures forever;
9 the moon and stars to rule the night-- because his mercy endures forever.
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The moon and stars to rule by night, For His mercy endures forever.
10 Give thanks to the one who killed the firstborn males in Egypt-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn, For His mercy endures forever;
11 He brought Israel out from among them-- because his mercy endures forever.
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And brought out Israel from among them, For His mercy endures forever;
12 with a mighty hand and a powerful arm-- because his mercy endures forever.
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With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, For His mercy endures forever;
13 Give thanks to the one who divided the Red Sea-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who divided the Red Sea in two, For His mercy endures forever;
14 He led Israel through the middle of it-- because his mercy endures forever.
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And made Israel pass through the midst of it, For His mercy endures forever;
15 He swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea-- because his mercy endures forever.
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But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, For His mercy endures forever;
16 Give thanks to the one who led his people through the desert-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who led His people through the wilderness, For His mercy endures forever;
17 Give thanks to the one who defeated powerful kings-- because his mercy endures forever.
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To Him who struck down great kings, For His mercy endures forever;
18 He killed mighty kings-- because his mercy endures forever.
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And slew famous kings, For His mercy endures forever--
19 King Sihon of the Amorites-- because his mercy endures forever.
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Sihon king of the Amorites, For His mercy endures forever;
20 and King Og of Bashan-- because his mercy endures forever.
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And Og king of Bashan, For His mercy endures forever--
21 He gave their land as an inheritance-- because his mercy endures forever.
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And gave their land as a heritage, For His mercy endures forever;
22 as an inheritance for his servant Israel-- because his mercy endures forever.
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A heritage to Israel His servant, For His mercy endures forever.
23 He remembered us when we were humiliated-- because his mercy endures forever.
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Who remembered us in our lowly state, For His mercy endures forever;
24 He snatched us from the grasp of our enemies-- because his mercy endures forever.
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And rescued us from our enemies, For His mercy endures forever;
25 He gives food to every living creature-- because his mercy endures forever.
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Who gives food to all flesh, For His mercy endures forever.
26 Give thanks to the God of heaven because his mercy endures forever.
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Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven! For His mercy endures forever.