His Loving Devotion Endures Forever
(2 Chronicles 7:1–3)
1Alleluia. Confess to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is eternal.
2Confess to the God of gods, for his mercy is eternal.
3Confess to the Lord of lords, for his mercy is eternal.
4He alone performs great miracles, for his mercy is eternal.
5He made the heavens with understanding, for his mercy is eternal.
6He established the earth above the waters, for his mercy is eternal.
7He made the great lights, for his mercy is eternal:
8the sun to rule the day, for his mercy is eternal:
9the moon and the stars to rule the night, for his mercy is eternal.
10He struck Egypt along with their first-born, for his mercy is eternal.
11He led Israel away from their midst, for his mercy is eternal:
12with a powerful hand and an outstretched arm, for his mercy is eternal.
13He divided the Red Sea into separate parts, for his mercy is eternal.
14And he led out Israel through the middle of it, for his mercy is eternal.
15And he shook off Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his mercy is eternal.
16He led his people through the desert, for his mercy is eternal.
17He has struck great kings, for his mercy is eternal.
18And he has slaughtered strong kings, for his mercy is eternal:
19Sihon, king of the Amorites, for his mercy is eternal:
20and Og, king of Bashan, for his mercy is eternal.
21And he granted their land as an inheritance, for his mercy is eternal:
22as an inheritance for his servant Israel, for his mercy is eternal.
23For he was mindful of us in our humiliation, for his mercy is eternal.
24And he redeemed us from our enemies, for his mercy is eternal.
25He gives food to all flesh, for his mercy is eternal.
26Confess to the God of heaven, for his mercy is eternal. Confess to the Lord of lords, for his mercy is eternal.