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17 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 18 And slew famous kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 19 Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 21 And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 22 [Even] an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
17 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 18 And slew famous kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 19 Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 21 And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy [endureth] for ever: 22 [Even] an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
17 He struck down great kings His loving devotion endures forever. 18 and slaughtered mighty kings—His loving devotion endures forever. 19 Sihon king of the Amorites His loving devotion endures forever. 20 and Og king of Bashan—His loving devotion endures forever. 21 and He gave their land as an inheritance, His loving devotion endures forever. 22 a heritage to His servant Israel. His loving devotion endures forever.
17 To him who struck great kings; for his loving kindness endures forever; 18 And killed mighty kings; for his loving kindness endures forever: 19 Sihon king of the Amorites; for his loving kindness endures forever; 20 Og king of Bashan; for his loving kindness endures forever; 21 And gave their land as an inheritance; for his loving kindness endures forever; 22 Even a heritage to Israel his servant; for his loving kindness endures forever:
17 To him that smote great kings; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever; 18 And slew famous kings; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever: 19 Sihon king of the Amorites; For his lovingkindness endureth forever; 20 And Og king of Bashan; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever; 21 And gave their land for a heritage; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever; 22 Even a heritage unto Israel his servant; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
17 To Him smiting great kings, For to the age is His kindness. 18 Yea, He doth slay honourable kings, For to the age is His kindness. 19 Even Sihon king of the Amorite, For to the age is His kindness. 20 And Og king of Bashan, For to the age is His kindness. 21 And He gave their land for inheritance, For to the age is His kindness. 22 An inheritance to Israel His servant, For to the age is His kindness.
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.
16 To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
17 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
18 And slew famous kings: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
19 Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
21 And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
22 [Even] an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
23 Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
24 And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
25 Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
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