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136:1
הוֹד֣וּ לַיהֹוָ֣ה כִּי־ט֑וֹב כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
αλληλουια ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ ὅτι χρηστός ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Alleluja. Confitemini Domino, quoniam bonus, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
—
Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
136:2
ה֭וֹדוּ לֵאלֹהֵ֣י הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ θεῷ τῶν θεῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Confitemini Deo deorum, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
—
Give thanks to the God of gods, for his loving kindness endures forever.
136:3
ה֭וֹדוּ לַאֲדֹנֵ֣י הָאֲדֹנִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ τῶν κυρίων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Confitemini Domino dominorum, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
—
Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:4
לְעֹ֘שֵׂ֤ה נִפְלָא֣וֹת גְּדֹל֣וֹת לְבַדּ֑וֹ כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τῷ ποιοῦντι θαυμάσια μεγάλα μόνῳ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui facit mirabilia magna solus, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
—
to him who alone does great wonders, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:5
לְעֹשֵׂ֣ה הַ֭שָּׁמַיִם בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τῷ ποιήσαντι τοὺς οὐρανοὺς ἐν συνέσει ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui fecit caelos in intellectu, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
—
to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:6
לְרֹקַ֣ע הָ֭אָרֶץ עַל־הַמָּ֑יִם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τῷ στερεώσαντι τὴν γῆν ἐπὶ τῶν ὑδάτων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui firmavit terram super aquas, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ሀሌሉያ ። ግነዩ ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር ፡ እስመ ፡ ኄር ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:7
לְ֭עֹשֵׂה אוֹרִ֣ים גְּדֹלִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τῷ ποιήσαντι φῶτα μεγάλα μόνῳ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui fecit luminaria magna, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus :
ግነዩ ፡ ለአምላከ ፡ አምልክት ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
to him who made the great lights, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:8
אֶת־הַ֭שֶּׁמֶשׁ לְמֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶת בַּיּ֑וֹם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τὸν ἥλιον εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς ἡμέρας ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
solem in potestatem diei, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus ;
ግነዩ ፡ ለእግዚአ፡ አጋእዝት ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
the sun to rule by day, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:9
אֶת־הַיָּרֵ֣חַ וְ֭כוֹכָבִים לְמֶמְשְׁל֣וֹת בַּלָּ֑יְלָה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τὴν σελήνην καὶ τὰ ἄστρα εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς νυκτός ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
lunam et stellas in potestatem noctis, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ዘገብረ ፡ ዐቢየ ፡ መንክረ ፡ ባሕቲቱ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:10
לְמַכֵּ֣ה מִ֭צְרַיִם בִּבְכוֹרֵיהֶ֑ם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τῷ πατάξαντι Αἴγυπτον σὺν τοῖς πρωτοτόκοις αὐτῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui percussit Aegyptum cum primogenitis eorum, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ዘገብረ ፡ ሰማያተ ፡ በጥበቡ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
to him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:11
וַיּוֹצֵ֣א יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל מִתּוֹכָ֑ם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
καὶ ἐξαγαγόντι τὸν Ισραηλ ἐκ μέσου αὐτῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui eduxit Israël de medio eorum, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus,
ዘአጽንዓ ፡ ለምድር ፡ ዲበ ፡ ማይ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
and brought out Israel from among them, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:12
בְּיָ֣ד חֲ֭זָקָה וּבִזְר֣וֹעַ נְטוּיָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
ἐν χειρὶ κραταιᾷ καὶ ἐν βραχίονι ὑψηλῷ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
in manu potenti et brachio excelso, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ዘገብረ ፡ ብርሃናተ ፡ ዐበይተ ፡ በሕቲቱ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:13
לְגֹזֵ֣ר יַם־ס֭וּף לִגְזָרִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τῷ καταδιελόντι τὴν ἐρυθρὰν θάλασσαν εἰς διαιρέσεις ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui divisit mare Rubrum in divisiones, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus ;
ለፀሐይ ፡ ዘአኰነኖ ፡ መዐልተ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
to him who divided the Red Sea apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:14
וְהֶעֱבִ֣יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל בְּתוֹכ֑וֹ כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
καὶ διαγαγόντι τὸν Ισραηλ διὰ μέσου αὐτῆς ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
et eduxit Israël per medium ejus, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus ;
ለወርኅ ፡ ወለከዋክብተ ፡ ዘአኰነኖሙ ፡ ሌሊተ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:15
וְנִ֘עֵ֤ר פַּרְעֹ֣ה וְחֵיל֣וֹ בְיַם־ס֑וּף כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
καὶ ἐκτινάξαντι Φαραω καὶ τὴν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ εἰς θάλασσαν ἐρυθράν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
et excussit Pharaonem et virtutem ejus in mari Rubro, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ዘቀተሎሙ ፡ ለግብጽ ፡ ምስለ ፡ በኵሮሙ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:16
לְמוֹלִ֣יךְ עַ֭מּוֹ בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
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
Qui traduxit populum suum per desertum, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ወአውፅኦሙ ፡ ለእስራኤል ፡ እማእከሎሙ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:17
לְ֭מַכֵּה מְלָכִ֣ים גְּדֹלִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τῷ πατάξαντι βασιλεῖς μεγάλους ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui percussit reges magnos, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus ;
በእድ ፡ ጽንዕት ፡ ወበመዝራዕት ፡ ልዕልት ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
to him who struck great kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:18
וַֽ֭יַּהֲרֹג מְלָכִ֣ים אַדִּירִ֑ים כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
καὶ ἀποκτείναντι βασιλεῖς κραταιούς ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
et occidit reges fortes, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus :
ዘነፈቃ ፡ ለባሕረ ፡ ኤርትራ ፡ ወከፈላ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
and killed mighty kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:19
לְ֭סִיחוֹן מֶ֣לֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִ֑י כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
τὸν Σηων βασιλέα τῶν Αμορραίων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Sehon, regem Amorrhaeorum, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus ;
ወአውፅኦሙ ፡ ለእስራኤል ፡ እንተ ፡ ማእከላ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
Sihon king of the Amorites, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:20
וּ֭לְעוֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֑ן כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
καὶ τὸν Ωγ βασιλέα τῆς Βασαν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
et Og, regem Basan, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus :
ዘነፅኆ ፡ ለፈርዖን ፡ ወለኀይሉ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ባሕረ ፡ ኤርትራ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
Og king of Bashan, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:21
וְנָתַ֣ן אַרְצָ֣ם לְנַחֲלָ֑ה כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
καὶ δόντι τὴν γῆν αὐτῶν κληρονομίαν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
et dedit terram eorum haereditatem, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus ;
ዘአውፅኦሙ ፡ ለሕዝቡ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ገዳም ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ። ዘአውፅአ ፡ ማየ ፡ እምኰኵሕ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
and gave their land as an inheritance, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:22
נַ֭חֲלָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל עַבְדּ֑וֹ כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
κληρονομίαν Ισραηλ δούλῳ αὐτοῦ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
haereditatem Israël, servo suo, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ዘቀተለ ፡ ነገሥተ ፡ ዐበይተ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
even a heritage to Israel his servant, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:23
שֶׁ֭בְּשִׁפְלֵנוּ זָ֣כַר לָ֑נוּ כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
ὅτι ἐν τῇ ταπεινώσει ἡμῶν ἐμνήσθη ἡμῶν ὁ κύριος ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Quia in humilitate nostra memor fuit nostri, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus ;
ወቀተለ ፡ ነገሥተ ፡ ጽኑዓነ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
who remembered us in our low estate, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:24
וַיִּפְרְקֵ֥נוּ מִצָּרֵ֑ינוּ כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
καὶ ἐλυτρώσατο ἡμᾶς ἐκ τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἡμῶν ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
et redemit nos ab inimicis nostris, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ለሴዎን ፡ ንጉሠ ፡ አሞሬዎን ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
and has delivered us from our adversaries, for his loving kindness endures forever;
136:25
נֹתֵ֣ן לֶ֭חֶם לְכׇל־בָּשָׂ֑ר כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
ὁ διδοὺς τροφὴν πάσῃ σαρκί ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Qui dat escam omni carni, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ወለዖግ ፡ ንጉሠ ፡ ባሳን ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
who gives food to every creature, for his loving kindness endures forever.
136:26
ה֭וֹדוּ לְאֵ֣ל הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ {פ}
ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ θεῷ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ τῶν κυρίων ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
Confitemini Deo caeli, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus. Confitemini Domino dominorum, quoniam in aeternum misericordia ejus.
ወወሀበ ፡ ምድሮሙ ፡ ርስተ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ። ርስተ ፡ እስራኤል ፡ ገብሩ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ። እስመ ፡ ተዘከረነ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ በሕማምነ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ። ወአድኀነነ ፡ እምእደ ፡ ፀርነ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ። ዘይሁብ ፡ ሲሳየ ፡ ለኵሉ ፡ ዘሥጋ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ። ግነዮ ፡ ለአምላከ ፡ ሰማይ ፤ እስመ ፡ ለዓለም ፡ ምሕረቱ ።
Oh give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loving kindness endures forever.
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