Thanksgiving hymn used for the Passover, feast of the liberation of God’s people.
1Alleluia!
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, his kindness endures forever.
2Give thanks to the God of gods, his kindness endures forever.
3Give thanks to the Lord of lords, his kindness endures forever.
4He alone does great marvels, his kindness endures forever.
5In wisdom he made the heavens, his kindness endures forever.
6He set the earth upon the waters, his kindness endures forever.
7He made the great lights, his kindness endures forever,
8the sun to rule over the day, his kindness endures forever,
9the moon and stars to rule the night, his kindness endures forever.
10He slew the firstborn of Egypt, his kindness endures forever,
11and brought Israel out, his kindness endures forever,
12with strong hand and out stretched arm, his kindness endures forever.
13He split the Sea of Reeds, his kindness endures forever,
14and made Israel pass through it, his kindness endures forever,
15drowning Pharaoh and his army, his kindness endures forever,
16and led his people through the desert, his kindness endures forever.
17He struck down great kings, his kindness endures forever,
18and killed mighty kings, his kindness endures forever,
19Sihon, king of the Amorites, his kindness endures forever,
20and Og, king of Bashan, his kindness endures forever.
21He gave their land as an inheritance, his kindness endures forever,
22a heritage to Israel his servant, his kindness endures forever.
23He remembered us in our humiliation, his kindness endures forever,
24and freed us from our oppressors, his kindness endures forever,
25he who gives food to all creatures, his kindness endures forever.
26Give thanks to the God of hea v en, his kindness endures forever!
