Psalm 136 #catechesis/bible/psalm
[!abstract] God is to be praised for his wonderful works.
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GR αλληλουια ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ ὅτι χρηστός ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Confitemini Domino, quoniam bonus, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Praise the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endures for ever.
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[!note]- Praise the Lord…
By this invitation to praise the Lord, thrice repeated, we profess the Blessed Trinity, One God in three distinct Persons, the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Commentary on the Old Testament (1752)
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GR ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ θεῷ τῶν θεῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Confitemini Deo deorum, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Praise the God of gods: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ τῶν κυρίων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Confitemini Domino dominorum, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Praise the Lord of lords: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ ποιοῦντι θαυμάσια μεγάλα μόνῳ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui facit mirabilia magna solus, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Who alone does great wonders: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ ποιήσαντι τοὺς οὐρανοὺς ἐν συνέσει ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui fecit cælos in intellectu, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Who made the heavens in understanding: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ στερεώσαντι τὴν γῆν ἐπὶ τῶν ὑδάτων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui firmavit terram super aquas, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Who established the earth above the waters: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ ποιήσαντι φῶτα μεγάλα μόνῳ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui fecit luminaria magna, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus:
EN Who made the great lights: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τὸν ἥλιον εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς ἡμέρας ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA solem in potestatem diei, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus;
EN The sun to rule the day: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τὴν σελήνην καὶ τὰ ἄστρα εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς νυκτός ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA lunam et stellas in potestatem noctis, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN The moon and the stars to rule the night: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ πατάξαντι Αἴγυπτον σὺν τοῖς πρωτοτόκοις αὐτῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui percussit Ægyptum cum primogenitis eorum, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Who smote Egypt with their firstborn: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR καὶ ἐξαγαγόντι τὸν Ισραηλ ἐκ μέσου αὐτῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui eduxit Israël de medio eorum, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus,
EN Who brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR ἐν χειρὶ κραταιᾷ καὶ ἐν βραχίονι ὑψηλῷ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA in manu potenti et brachio excelso, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN With a mighty hand and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ καταδιελόντι τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν εἰς διαιρέσεις ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui divisit mare Rubrum in divisiones, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus;
EN Who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR καὶ διαγαγόντι τὸν Ισραηλ διὰ μέσου αὐτῆς ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA et eduxit Israël per medium ejus, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus;
EN And brought out Israel through the midst thereof: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR καὶ ἐκτινάξαντι Φαραω καὶ τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ εἰς θάλασσαν ἐρυθράν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA et excussit Pharaonem et virtutem ejus in mari Rubro, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN And overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ διαγαγόντι τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ τῷ ἐξαγαγόντι ὕδωρ ἐκ πέτρας ἀκροτόμου ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui traduxit populum suum per desertum, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Who led his people through the desert: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τῷ πατάξαντι βασιλεῖς μεγάλους ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui percussit reges magnos, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus;
EN Who smote great kings: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR καὶ ἀποκτείναντι βασιλεῖς κραταιούς ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA et occidit reges fortes, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus:
EN And slew strong kings: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR τὸν Σηων βασιλέα τῶν Αμορραίων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Sehon, regem Amorrhæorum, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus;
EN Sehon king of the Amorrhites: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR καὶ τὸν Ωγ βασιλέα τῆς Βασαν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA et Og, regem Basan, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus:
EN And Og king of Basan: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR καὶ δόντι τὴν γῆν αὐτῶν κληρονομίαν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA et dedit terram eorum hæreditatem, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus;
EN And he gave their land for an inheritance: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR κληρονομίαν Ισραηλ δούλῳ αὐτοῦ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA hæreditatem Israël, servo suo, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN For an inheritance to his servant Israel: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR ὅτι ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει ἡμῶν ἐμνήσθη ἡμῶν ὁ κύριος ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Quia in humilitate nostra memor fuit nostri, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus;
EN For he was mindful of us in our affliction: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR καὶ ἐλυτρώσατο ἡμᾶς ἐκ τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἡμῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA et redemit nos ab inimicis nostris, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN And he redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR ὁ διδοὺς τροφὴν πάσῃ σαρκί ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Qui dat escam omni carni, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ θεῷ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ τῶν κυρίων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Confitemini Deo cæli, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus. Confitemini Domino dominorum, quoniam in æternum misericordia ejus.
EN Give glory to the God of heaven: for his mercy endures for ever. Give glory to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endures for ever.
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