For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Psalm 136:1 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) Give thanks to God, for good is he: for mercy hath he ever. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: For his mercy endureth for ever. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O GIVE thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever. American Standard Version (1901) Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever. Common English Bible Give thanks to the LORD because he is good. God’s faithful love lasts forever! Catholic Public Domain Version A Psalm of David: to Jeremiah. Above the rivers of Babylon, there we sat and wept, while we remembered Zion. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A psalm of David, for Jeremias. Upon the rivers of Babylon, there we sat and wept: when we remembered Sion: |
For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
But unto them that do him fear God's mercy never ends; And to their children's children still his righteousness extends:
Give praise and thanks unto the Lord, for bountiful is he; His tender mercy doth endure unto eternity.