Psalms 136:4

Arabic Simplified (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)

سَبِّحُوا مَنْ وَحْدَهُ يَصْنَعُ العَجَائِبَ العَظِيمَةَ، لِأنَّ رَحْمَتَهُ إلَى الأبَدِ!

What Does This Mean?

This verse praises God for doing great and amazing things. It also reminds us that God's kindness never ends. The psalmist is speaking, expressing awe and gratitude for God’s actions and enduring mercy.

Explained for Children

Imagine you have a friend who always does really cool things and is always nice to you. That’s like God. This verse is saying God does amazing things and is always kind, no matter what.

Historical Background

Psalm 136 was likely written by a psalmist, possibly during the time of King David or later during the exile. It was meant for communal worship, praising God for his ongoing acts of kindness.

Living It Out Today

If you’re going through a tough time, remember that God's mercy is always there. Think of it like a constant friend who never stops being kind to you.

Topics

• God's mercy
• Praise
• Wonders
• Faithfulness
• Community worship
• Salvation

Related Verses

• Exodus 34:6-7
• Deuteronomy 32:3-4
• Psalms 111:4
• Isaiah 63:7
• Romans 11:33-36

Frequently Asked Questions

Who wrote Psalm 136?

While the exact author is not known, it was likely written by a psalmist, possibly during King David's time or later during the exile.

Why is God's mercy mentioned?

God's mercy is mentioned to remind us of His consistent kindness and faithfulness, which is a central theme in the Bible.

How can I remember God's wonders in my daily life?

You can keep a journal of the ways God shows His mercy and does wonders in your life, reflecting on these moments daily.

What does 'endureth for ever' mean?

It means that God's mercy is eternal and never ends, offering constant support and kindness to those who believe.