Psalms 136:17

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To Him who struck down great kings, for His steadfast love endures forever.

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  • Ps 135:10-12 : 10 He struck down many nations and killed mighty kings— 11 Sihon, king of the Amorites, Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan. 12 He gave their land as an inheritance, an inheritance to His people Israel.
  • Josh 12:1-9 : 1 Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites defeated and whose land they took possession of, on the east side of the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah to the east. 2 Sihon, king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, ruled from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Valley, including the middle of the valley and half of Gilead, as far as the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites. 3 He also ruled over the Arabah to the east, from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Salt Sea, eastward along the way to Beth Jeshimoth, and to the south at the base of the slopes of the Pisgah. 4 Og, king of Bashan, one of the last of the Rephaim, who lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei, 5 ruled Mount Hermon, Salcah, all of Bashan, up to the borders of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and half of Gilead, up to the border of Sihon, king of Heshbon. 6 Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the Israelites defeated them. And Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh. 7 Now these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the Israelites defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, rising toward Seir. Joshua gave their land to the tribes of Israel as an inheritance, according to their divisions. 8 It included the hill country, the lowlands, the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the land of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. 9 The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is near Bethel, one; 10 the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one; 11 the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one; 12 the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one; 13 the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one. 14 the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one; 15 the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one; 16 the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one; 17 the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one; 18 the king of Aphek, one; the king of Sharon, one; 19 the king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one; 20 the king of Shimron-Meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; 21 the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one; 22 the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one; 23 the king of Dor in Naphath Dor, one; the king of Goyim in Gilgal, one; 24 the king of Tirzah, one; in total, thirty-one kings.

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  • Ps 136:18-26
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    18And killed mighty kings, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    19To Sihon, king of the Amorites, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    20And to Og, king of Bashan, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    21And gave their land as an inheritance, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    22An inheritance to Israel, His servant, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    23He remembered us in our low estate, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    24And rescued us from our adversaries, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    25He gives food to all living things, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    26Give thanks to the God of heaven, for His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 136:1-16
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    1Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    2Give thanks to the God of gods, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    3Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    4To Him who alone does great wonders, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    5To Him who made the heavens with understanding, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    6To Him who spread out the earth upon the waters, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    7To Him who made the great lights, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    8The sun to govern the day, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    9The moon and stars to rule over the night, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    10To Him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    11And brought Israel out from among them, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    12With a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    13To Him who divided the Red Sea into parts, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    14And made Israel pass through its midst, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    15But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for His steadfast love endures forever.

    16To Him who led His people through the wilderness, for His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 118:1-4
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    1Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.

    2Let Israel now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

    3Let the house of Aaron now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

    4Let those who fear the Lord now say, "His steadfast love endures forever."

  • Ps 118:29
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    29Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 107:1
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    1Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good, and His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 106:1
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    1Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.

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    10He struck down many nations and killed mighty kings—

  • 1 Chr 16:34
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    34Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 117:2
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  • Ps 18:50
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    50Therefore I will praise You, LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.

  • 1 Chr 16:41
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    41Heman, Jeduthun, and the rest of those chosen were designated by name to give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures forever.

  • 2 Sam 22:51
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    51He gives great victories to his king and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

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    17But from everlasting to everlasting, the Lord's steadfast love is with those who fear Him, and His righteousness is with their children's children.

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    7You will add days to the life of the king; his years will last for generations.

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    13Your name, LORD, endures forever, Your fame through all generations.

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    16The Lord is King forever and ever; the nations have perished from His land.

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    18Who is a God like You, forgiving iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance? He does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in steadfast love.