[Alleluia.] [1]Give thanks to the Lord: for he is good: for his mercy endures for ever. [2]Give thanks to the God of gods; for his mercy endures for ever. [3]Give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endures for ever. [4]To him who along has wrought great wonders: for his mercy endures for ever. [5]To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy endures for ever. [6]To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy endures for ever. [7]To him who alone made great lights; for his mercy endures for ever. [8]The sun to rule by day; for his mercy endures for ever. [9]The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy endures for ever. [10]To him who smote Egypt with their first-born; for his mercy endures for ever. [11]And brought Israel out of the midst of them; for his mercy endures for ever: [12]with a strong hand, and a high arm: for his mercy endures for ever. [13]To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endures for ever: [14]and brought Israel through the midst of it: for his mercy endures for ever: [15]and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever. [16]To him who led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endures for ever. [17]To him who smote great kings: for his mercy endures for ever: [18]and slew mighty kings; for his mercy endures for ever: [19]Seon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endures for ever: [20]and Og king of Basan: for his mercy endures for ever: [21]and gave their land for an inheritance: for his mercy endures for ever: [22]even an inheritance to Israel his servant: for his mercy endures for ever. [23]For the Lord remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy endures for ever: [24]and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy endures for ever. [25]Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy endures for ever. [26]Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy endures for ever.
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Author: Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)
Source: ecmarsh.com
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