Psalms 136:23
Who remembered us in our low estate, for His mercy endureth for ever;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endureth for ever:
In Context
22Even a heritage unto Israel His servant, for His mercy endureth for ever.
24And hath delivered us from our adversaries, for His mercy endureth for ever.
Cross References
Genesis 8:1And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged;
1 Samuel 2:7The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich; He bringeth low, He also lifteth up.
Psalms 102:17(102-18) When He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, and hath not despised their prayer.
Psalms 106:44Nevertheless He looked upon their distress, when He heard their cry;
Psalms 113:7Who raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the needy out of the dunghill;
Psalms 142:6(142-7) Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors; for they are too strong for me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 136:11-23
Divine Mercy Celebrated. 10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: 11 And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever: 12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever. 13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever: 14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever: 15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.… Read the whole commentary →