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His love endures forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/136.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />He saved us from our enemies. His faithful love endures forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/136.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />and rescued us from our foes, for his steadfast love endures forever;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/136.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />and freed us from our enemies. His loving devotion endures forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/136.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy <i>endureth</i> for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/136.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And rescued us from our enemies, For His mercy <i>endures</i> forever;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/136.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />And has rescued us from our enemies, For His faithfulness is everlasting;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/136.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />And has rescued us from our adversaries, For His lovingkindness is everlasting;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/136.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And has rescued us from our adversaries, For His lovingkindness is everlasting;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/136.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />And has snatched us from our adversaries, For His lovingkindness endures forever;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/136.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />And has rescued us from our enemies, For His lovingkindness endures forever;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/136.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />and rescued us from our foes. His faithful love endures forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/136.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />and rescued us from our foes. His love is eternal. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/136.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And hath delivered us from our adversaries; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/136.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />He rescued us from our enemies. God's love never fails. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/136.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And hath delivered us from our adversaries: for his mercy endureth for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/136.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />He snatched us from the grasp of our enemies- because his mercy endures forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/136.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />he freed us from our enemies; his love is eternal. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/136.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />and rescued us from our enemies, for his gracious love is everlasting.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/136.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />and freed us from our enemies. His loving devotion endures forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/136.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />and snatched us away from our enemies, for his loyal love endures, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/136.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />And has delivered us from our adversaries; for his loving kindness endures forever:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/136.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/136.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />and has delivered us from our adversaries, for his loving kindness endures forever; <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/136.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And He delivers us from our adversaries, "" For His kindness [is] for all time.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/136.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And He delivereth us from our adversaries, For to the age is His kindness.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/136.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And he will redeem us from our enemies: for his mercy is forever.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/136.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And he redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/136.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 135:24>And he redeemed us from our enemies, for his mercy is eternal.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/136.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Freed us from our foes, for his mercy endures forever; <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/136.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />and rescued us from our foes, for his steadfast love endures forever;<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/136.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And has saved us from our enemies; for his mercy endures for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/136.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And he saved us from our enemies, for his mercies are to eternity.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/136.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And hath delivered us from our adversaries, For His mercy endureth for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/136.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />and redeemed us from our enemies; for his mercy <i>endures</i> for ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/136-24.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=17049" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/136.htm">His Loving Faithfulness Endures Forever</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">23</span>He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever. <span class="reftext">24</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/6561.htm" title="6561: way·yip̄·rə·qê·nū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms:: 1cp) -- To tear apart or away. A primitive root; to break off or crunch; figuratively, to deliver.">and freed us</a> <a href="/hebrew/6862.htm" title="6862: miṣ·ṣā·rê·nū (Prep-m:: N-mpc:: 1cp) -- Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent. Or tsar; from tsarar; narrow; a tight place; also a pebble; an opponent.">from our enemies.</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="2617: ḥas·dōw (N-msc:: 3ms) -- Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty. From chacad; kindness; by implication piety: rarely reproof, or Beauty.">His loving devotion</a> <a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="5769: lə·‘ō·w·lām (Prep-l:: N-ms) -- Long duration, antiquity, futurity. ">endures forever.</a> </span><span class="reftext">25</span>He gives food to every creature. His loving devotion endures forever.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/6-6.htm">Exodus 6:6</a></span><br />Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/7-8.htm">Deuteronomy 7:8</a></span><br />But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/9-27.htm">Nehemiah 9:27</a></span><br />So You delivered them into the hands of enemies who oppressed them, and in their time of distress they cried out to You. From heaven You heard them, and in Your great compassion You gave them deliverers who saved them from the hands of their enemies.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/judges/2-16.htm">Judges 2:16</a></span><br />Then the LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_samuel/22-18.htm">2 Samuel 22:18</a></span><br />He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/63-9.htm">Isaiah 63:9</a></span><br />In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/31-11.htm">Jeremiah 31:11</a></span><br />For the LORD has ransomed Jacob and redeemed him from the hand that had overpowered him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/107-2.htm">Psalm 107:2</a></span><br />Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom He has redeemed from the hand of the enemy<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/44-7.htm">Psalm 44:7</a></span><br />For You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/18-48.htm">Psalm 18:48</a></span><br />who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/34-17.htm">Psalm 34:17</a></span><br />The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/72-12.htm">Psalm 72:12</a></span><br />For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/79-9.htm">Psalm 79:9</a></span><br />Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/116-8.htm">Psalm 116:8</a></span><br />For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/1-74.htm">Luke 1:74</a></span><br />deliverance from hostile hands, that we may serve Him without fear,</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And has redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endures for ever.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/15-13.htm">Exodus 15:13</a></b></br> Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people <i>which</i> thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided <i>them</i> in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/deuteronomy/15-15.htm">Deuteronomy 15:15</a></b></br> And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/proverbs/23-10.htm">Proverbs 23:10,11</a></b></br> Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: … </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/119-157.htm">Adversaries</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Age</a> <a href="/psalms/119-117.htm">Delivered</a> <a href="/psalms/107-20.htm">Delivereth</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Endures</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Endureth</a> <a href="/psalms/132-18.htm">Enemies</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Everlasting</a> <a href="/psalms/119-157.htm">Foes</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Forever</a> <a href="/psalms/116-16.htm">Freed</a> <a href="/psalms/135-15.htm">Hands</a> <a href="/psalms/132-18.htm">Haters</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Kindness</a> <a href="/psalms/136-22.htm">Loving</a> <a href="/psalms/136-22.htm">Loving-Kindness</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Mercy</a> <a href="/psalms/123-4.htm">Oppressors</a> <a href="/psalms/107-2.htm">Redeemed</a> <a href="/psalms/116-8.htm">Rescued</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Steadfast</a> <a href="/psalms/136-23.htm">Unchanging</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/139-20.htm">Adversaries</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Age</a> <a href="/proverbs/6-3.htm">Delivered</a> <a href="/psalms/144-10.htm">Delivereth</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Endures</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Endureth</a> <a href="/psalms/138-7.htm">Enemies</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Everlasting</a> <a href="/psalms/138-7.htm">Foes</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Forever</a> <a href="/isaiah/51-14.htm">Freed</a> <a href="/psalms/138-8.htm">Hands</a> <a href="/psalms/138-7.htm">Haters</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Kindness</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Loving</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Loving-Kindness</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Mercy</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/4-1.htm">Oppressors</a> <a href="/isaiah/1-27.htm">Redeemed</a> <a href="/proverbs/11-8.htm">Rescued</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Steadfast</a> <a href="/psalms/136-25.htm">Unchanging</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 136</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/136-1.htm">An exhortation to give thanks to God for particular mercies.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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Biblically, it recalls events such as the Exodus, where God liberated the Israelites from Egyptian bondage (Exodus 14). The term "enemies" can be understood both literally, as in foreign nations opposing Israel, and spiritually, as in forces opposing God's people. Historically, Israel faced numerous enemies, including the Canaanites, Philistines, and later empires like Babylon and Assyria. This deliverance is a recurring theme in the Old Testament, symbolizing God's power and faithfulness. In a broader theological context, this deliverance prefigures the ultimate liberation from sin and death through Jesus Christ, who is seen as the fulfillment of God's promise to save His people (<a href="/romans/8-2.htm">Romans 8:2</a>).<p><b>His loving devotion endures forever.</b><br>This phrase emphasizes the eternal and unchanging nature of God's love and mercy. The Hebrew word often translated as "loving devotion" is "chesed," which encompasses kindness, loyalty, and steadfast love. This concept is central to the covenant relationship between God and Israel, highlighting His commitment despite their frequent unfaithfulness. The repetition of this phrase throughout <a href="/psalms/136.htm">Psalm 136</a> serves as a liturgical refrain, reinforcing the message of God's enduring faithfulness. It connects to other scriptures that speak of God's everlasting love, such as <a href="/lamentations/3-22.htm">Lamentations 3:22-23</a> and <a href="/jeremiah/31-3.htm">Jeremiah 31:3</a>. In the New Testament, this enduring love is manifested in the person and work of Jesus Christ, whose sacrificial death and resurrection are the ultimate expressions of God's unending love for humanity (<a href="/john/3-16.htm">John 3:16</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_psalmist.htm">The Psalmist</a></b><br>The author of <a href="/bsb/psalms/136.htm">Psalm 136</a>, traditionally attributed to David, who is expressing gratitude for God's enduring love and deliverance.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/i/israel.htm">Israel</a></b><br>The nation of Israel, which experienced numerous deliverances by God throughout its history, often referenced in the Psalms.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/f/foes.htm">Foes</a></b><br>The enemies of Israel, representing any adversarial forces that threaten God's people.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/g/god.htm">God</a></b><br>The central figure in the Psalm, whose loving devotion and acts of deliverance are celebrated.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/e/exodus.htm">Exodus</a></b><br>A key event in Israel's history where God delivered His people from slavery in Egypt, often recalled in the Psalms as a testament to His enduring love.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_enduring_love.htm">God's Enduring Love</a></b><br>God's loving devotion is a constant, unchanging force in the lives of believers. His love is not dependent on circumstances or human actions.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/d/deliverance_from_enemies.htm">Deliverance from Enemies</a></b><br>Just as God delivered Israel from physical foes, He delivers us from spiritual and emotional adversaries today. Trust in His power to rescue.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/gratitude_and_worship.htm">Gratitude and Worship</a></b><br>The repetitive refrain "His loving devotion endures forever" encourages a heart of gratitude and worship. Regularly acknowledge God's past deliverances in your life.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/f/faith_in_god's_promises.htm">Faith in God's Promises</a></b><br>The historical acts of deliverance serve as a reminder of God's faithfulness to His promises. Strengthen your faith by recalling these acts.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/s/spiritual_warfare.htm">Spiritual Warfare</a></b><br>Recognize that our battle is not just against flesh and blood but also spiritual forces. Equip yourself with God's Word and prayer.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_psalm_136.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 136</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_psalm_136's_mercy_align_with_wrath.htm">Throughout Psalm 136, God's mercy is repeatedly emphasized; how does this reconcile with other biblical passages depicting divine wrath and judgment?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/compare_psalm_131's_humility_to_vengeful_god..htm">How does the humble tone in Psalm 131 compare to other passages that depict a vengeful or warlike God (e.g., Deuteronomy 20)?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_jonathan's_covenant_with_david_inconsistent.htm">Does the nature of Jonathan's covenant with David in 1 Samuel 20:16 present any inconsistencies with later depictions of Israelite covenants?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_reconcile_psalm_81_13-14_with_defeats.htm">In Psalm 81:13-14, how can we reconcile God's promise to subdue Israel's enemies with historical records of Israel's defeats?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/psalms/136.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(24) <span class= "bld">Redeemed.</span>--Better, as in original, <span class= "ital">snatched us from. </span>(Comp. <a href="/psalms/7-2.htm" title="Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.">Psalm 7:2</a>, used of a lion suddenly seizing his prey.)<p><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/136.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 24.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">And hath redeemed us from our enemies</span>; rather, <span class="accented">and redeemed us - or</span>, "snatched us" - from our enemies. <span class="cmt_word">For his mercy</span>, etc. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/136-24.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">and rescued us</span><br /><span class="heb">וַיִּפְרְקֵ֥נוּ</span> <span class="translit">(way·yip̄·rə·qê·nū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6561.htm">Strong's 6561: </a> </span><span class="str2">To break off, crunch, to deliver</span><br /><br /><span class="word">from our foes.</span><br /><span class="heb">מִצָּרֵ֑ינוּ</span> <span class="translit">(miṣ·ṣā·rê·nū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6862.htm">Strong's 6862: </a> </span><span class="str2">Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent</span><br /><br /><span class="word">His loving devotion</span><br /><span class="heb">חַסְדּֽוֹ׃</span> <span class="translit">(ḥas·dōw)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2617.htm">Strong's 2617: </a> </span><span class="str2">Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty</span><br /><br /><span class="word">endures forever.</span><br /><span class="heb">לְעוֹלָ֣ם</span> <span class="translit">(lə·‘ō·w·lām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5769.htm">Strong's 5769: </a> </span><span class="str2">Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/136-24.htm">Psalm 136:24 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/136-24.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 136:24 And has delivered us from our adversaries (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/136-23.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 136:23"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 136:23" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/136-25.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 136:25"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 136:25" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>