Psalms 136
Psalms is the Bible's book of songs and prayers — 150 poems of lament, praise, protest and thanksgiving, gathered over centuries. Individual psalms are short, which makes them a natural place to start reading.
你们要称谢耶和华,因他本为善; 他的慈爱永远长存。
nǐ men yào chēng xiè yē hé huá , yīn tā běn wéi shàn ; tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
你们要称谢万神之神, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
nǐ men yào chēng xiè wàn shén zhī shén , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
Give thanks to the God of gods, for his loving kindness endures forever.
你们要称谢万主之主, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
nǐ men yào chēng xiè wàn zhǔ zhī zhǔ , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那独行大奇事的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà dú xíng dà qí shì de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who alone does great wonders, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那用智慧造天的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà yòng zhì huì zào tiān de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那铺地在水以上的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà pù dì zài shuǐ yǐ shàng de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那造成大光的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà zào chéng dà guāng de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who made the great lights, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他造日头管白昼, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
tā zào rì tou guǎn bái zhòu , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
the sun to rule by day, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他造月亮星宿管黑夜, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
tā zào yuè liang xīng xiù guǎn hēi yè , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那击杀埃及人之长子的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà jī shā āi jí rén zhī zhǎng zǐ de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他领以色列人从他们中间出来, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
tā lǐng yǐ sè liè rén cóng tā men zhōng jiān chū lái , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
and brought out Israel from among them, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他施展大能的手和伸出来的膀臂, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
tā shī zhǎn dà néng de shǒu hé shēn chū lái de bǎng bì , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那分裂红海的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà fēn liè hóng hǎi de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who divided the Red Sea apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他领以色列从其中经过, 因他的慈爱永远长存;
tā lǐng yǐ sè liè cóng qí zhōng jīng guò , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún ;
and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, for his loving kindness endures forever;
却把法老和他的军兵推翻在红海里, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
què bǎ fǎ lǎo hé tā de jūn bīng tuī fān zài hóng hǎi lǐ , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那引导自己的民行走旷野的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà yǐn dǎo zì jǐ de mín xíng zǒu kuàng yě de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his loving kindness endures forever;
称谢那击杀大君王的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
chēng xiè nà jī shā dà jūn wáng de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
to him who struck great kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他杀戮有名的君王, 因他的慈爱永远长存;
tā shā lù yǒu míng de jūn wáng , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún ;
and killed mighty kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;
就是杀戮亚摩利王西宏, 因他的慈爱永远长存;
jiù shì shā lù yà mó lì wáng xī hóng , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún ;
Sihon king of the Amorites, for his loving kindness endures forever;
又杀巴珊王噩, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
yòu shā bā shān wáng è , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
Og king of Bashan, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他将他们的地赐他的百姓为业, 因他的慈爱永远长存;
tā jiāng tā men de dì cì tā de bǎi xìng wéi yè , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún ;
and gave their land as an inheritance, for his loving kindness endures forever;
就是赐他的仆人以色列为业, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
jiù shì cì tā de pú rén yǐ sè liè wéi yè , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
even a heritage to Israel his servant, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他顾念我们在卑微的地步, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
tā gù niàn wǒ men zài bēi wēi de dì bù , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
who remembered us in our low estate, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他救拔我们脱离敌人, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
tā jiù bá wǒ men tuō lí dí rén , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
and has delivered us from our adversaries, for his loving kindness endures forever;
他赐粮食给凡有血气的, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
tā cì liáng shi gěi fán yǒu xuè qì de , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
who gives food to every creature, for his loving kindness endures forever.
你们要称谢天上的 神, 因他的慈爱永远长存。
nǐ men yào chēng xiè tiān shàng de shén , yīn tā de cí ài yǒng yuǎn cháng cún 。
Oh give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loving kindness endures forever.
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