Psalmorum 136

1 Alleluia. Confitemini Domino quoniam bonus: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Give thanks to the Lord for his goodness: for his kindness endures forever.

2 Confitemini Deo deorum: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Give thanks to the God of gods: for his kindness endures forever.

3 Confitemini Domino dominorum: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his kindness endures forever.

4 Qui facit mirabilia magna solus: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

To him who alone does great wonders: for his kindness endures forever.

5 Qui fecit cælos in intellectu: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Whose wisdom created the heavens: for his kindness endures forever.

6 Qui firmavit terram super aquas: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who spread forth the earth on the waters: for his kindness endures forever.

7 Qui fecit luminaria magna: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who made great lights: for his kindness endures forever.

8 Solem in potestatem diei: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

The sun to rule over the day: for his kindness endures forever.

9 Lunam, et stellas in potestatem noctis: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Moon and stars to rule over the night: for his kindness endures forever.

10 Qui percussit Ægyptum cum primogenitis eorum: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who struck the firstborn of Egypt: for his kindness endures forever.

11 Qui eduxit Israel de medio eorum: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

And brought Israel out from their midst: for his kindness endures forever.

12 In manu potenti, et brachio excelso: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

With strong hand and outstretched arm: for his kindness endures forever.

13 Qui divisit Mare Rubrum in divisiones: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who cut the Red Sea in pieces: for his kindness endures forever.

14 Et eduxit Israel per medium eius: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

And brought Israel right through the midst: for his kindness endures forever.

15 Et excussit Pharaonem, et virtutem eius in Mari Rubro: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

And shook Pharaoh with all his host into the sea for his kindness endures forever.

16 Qui traduxit populum suum per desertum: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who led his people through the desert: for his kindness endures forever.

17 Qui percussit reges magnos: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who struck down great kings: for his kindness endures forever.

18 Et occidit reges fortes: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

And slew noble kings: for his kindness endures forever.

19 Sehon regem Amorrhæorum: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Sihon, king of the Amorites: for his kindness endures forever.

20 Et Og regem Basan: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius:

And Og, king of Bashan: for his kindness endures forever.

21 Et dedit terram eorum hereditatem: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who gave their land for possession: for his kindness endures forever.

22 Hereditatem Israel servo suo: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Possession to Israel his servant: for his kindness endures forever.

23 Quia in humilitate nostra memor fuit nostri: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who remembered our low estate: for his kindness endures forever.

24 Et redemit nos ab inimicis nostris: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

And rescued us from our foes: for his kindness endures forever.

25 Qui dat escam omni carni: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Who gives to all flesh food: for his kindness endures forever.

26 Confitemini Deo cæli: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius. Confitemini Domino dominorum: quoniam in æternum misericordia eius.

Give thanks to the God of heaven: for his kindness endures forever.