
Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26
Easter Vigil A
1 O give thanksA to the Lord,B for he is good,C
for his steadfast loveD endures forever.E
2 O give thanks to the GodF of gods,G
for his steadfast love endures forever.
3 O give thanks to the LordH of lords,
for his steadfast love endures forever;
4 who aloneI doesJ greatK wonders,L
for his steadfast love endures forever;
5 who by understandingM madeN the heavens,O
for his steadfast love endures forever;
6 who spread outP the earthQ on the waters,R
for his steadfast love endures forever;
7 who made the great lights,S
for his steadfast love endures forever;
8 the sunT to ruleU over the day,V
for his steadfast love endures forever;
9 the moonW and starsX to rule over the night,Y
for his steadfast love endures forever;
23 It is he who rememberedZ us in our low estate,AA
for his steadfast love endures forever;
24 and rescuedBB us from our foes,CC
for his steadfast love endures forever;
25 who givesDD foodEE to allFF flesh,GG
for his steadfast love endures forever.
26 O give thanks to the GodHH of heaven,
for his steadfast love endures forever.
Image credit: “Starry Night over the Rhone” by Vincent Van Gogh, 1888.