Psalms 136:3 web — Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his loving kindness endures forever:

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"Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his loving kindness endures forever:"

— Psalms 136:3, World English Bible

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KJV
“O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.”
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ASV
“Oh give thanks unto the Lord of lords; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever: ”
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NET
“Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his loyal love endures,”
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DRB
“For there they that led us into captivity required of us the words of songs. And they that carried us away, said: Sing ye to us a hymn of the songs of Sion.”
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BBE
“O give praise to the Lord of lords: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.”
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KJVA
“O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.”
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Psalms 136 — Context

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever.

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

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

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

To him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:

To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

Psalms 136:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 136:3 say?

Psalms 136:3 in the World English Bible reads: “Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his loving kindness endures forever:”

Where is Psalms 136:3 in the Bible?

Psalms 136:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 136, verse 3.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 136:3.

What translation should I read Psalms 136:3 in?

Psalms 136:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 136:3?

Psalms 136:3 reads (WEB): “Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his loving kindness endures forever:” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 136:3 web — Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his loving kindness endures forever:

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