Psa 136:1 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Ps 136:1-26: Ps 136 This is the last of the Great Hallel psalms (Pss 120–136 ). It distinctively repeats the refrain His faithful love endures forever in every verse. The hymn is framed by a call to praise (136:1-3 , 26 ). It proclaims the Lord as the Creator of all and the Redeemer of Israel, both in the distant (136:10-22 ) and in the recent past (136:23-24 ). Summary for Ps 136:1-3: 136:1-3 The psalmist invites the community to praise the Lord, who is good and full of love, the true Lord of humanity. Verse 1 alludes to the poetic expression in 2 Chr 5:13 .

aPs 136►

bPss 120–136►

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e136:10-22►

f136:23-24►

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Summary for Ps 136:1-26: Ps 136 ^a This is the last of the Great Hallel psalms (Pss 120–136 ^b). It distinctively repeats the refrain His faithful love endures forever in every verse. The hymn is framed by a call to praise (136:1-3 ^c, 26 ^d). It proclaims the Lord as the Creator of all and the Redeemer of Israel, both in the distant (136:10-22 ^e) and in the recent past (136:23-24 ^f).
Summary for Ps 136:1-3: 136:1-3 ^g The psalmist invites the community to praise the Lord, who is good and full of love, the true Lord of humanity. Verse 1 alludes to the poetic expression in 2 Chr 5:13 ^h.