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Psalms 135
Septuagint (Brenton, 1851) 135 compared with King James Version 136
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1Alleluia. Give thanks to the Lord: for he is good: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
1O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
2O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
3O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.
4To him who alone has wrought great wonders: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
4To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
5To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
5To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
6To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
6To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
7To him who alone made great lights; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
7To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:
8The sun to rule the day; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
8The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
9The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
9The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
10To him who smote Egypt with their first-born; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
10To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
11And brought Israel out of the midst of them; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
11And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:
12with a strong hand, and a high arm: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
12With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever.
13To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
13To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:
14and brought Israel through the midst of it: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
14And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever:
15and overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever.
15But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
16To him who led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
16To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.
17To him who smote great kings: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
17To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
18and slew mighty kings; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
18And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
19Seon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
19Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:
20and Og king of Basan: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
20And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:
21and gave their land [for] an inheritance: for his mercy [endures] for ever:
21And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
22even an inheritance to Israel his servant: for his mercy [endures] for ever.
22Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.
23For the Lord remembered us in our low estate; for his mercy [endures] for ever:
23Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:
24and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
24And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever.
25Who gives food to all flesh; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
25Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
26Give thanks to the God of heaven; for his mercy [endures] for ever.
26O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.