¹Give thanks to God, for good is he:

for mercy hath he ever.

²Thanks to the God of gods give ye:

for his grace faileth never.

³Thanks give the Lord of lords unto:

for mercy hath he ever.

⁴Who only wonders great can do:

for his grace faileth never.

⁵Who by his wisdom made heav'ns high:

for mercy hath he ever.

⁶Who stretch'd the earth above the sea:

for his grace faileth never.

⁷To him that made the great lights shine:

for mercy hath he ever.

⁸The sun to rule till day decline:

for his grace faileth never.

⁹The moon and stars to rule by night:

for mercy hath he ever.

¹⁰Who Egypt's first-born kill'd outright:

for his grace faileth never.

¹¹And Isr'el brought from Egypt land:

for mercy hath he ever.

¹²With stretch'd-out arm, and with strong hand:

for his grace faileth never.

¹³By whom the Red sea parted was:

for mercy hath he ever.

¹⁴And through its midst made Isr'el pass:

for his grace faileth never.

¹⁵But Phar'oh and his host did drown:

for mercy hath he ever.

¹⁶Who through the desert led his own:

for his grace faileth never.

¹⁷To him great kings who overthrew:

for he hath mercy ever.

¹⁸Yea, famous kings in battle slew:

for his grace faileth never.

¹⁹Ev'n Sihon king of Amorites:

for he hath mercy ever.

²⁰And Og the king of Bashanites:

for his grace faileth never.

²¹Their land in heritage to have:

(for mercy hath he ever.)

²²His servant Isr'el right he gave:

for his grace faileth never.

²³In our low state who on us thought:

for he hath mercy ever.

²⁴And from our foes our freedom wrought:

for his grace faileth never.

²⁵Who doth all flesh with food relieve:

for he hath mercy ever.

²⁶Thanks to the God of heaven give:

for his grace faileth never.