Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the Lord, “for his love endures forever.”

The trumpeters and musicians joined in unison to give praise and thanks to the Lord. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, the singers raised their voices in praise to the Lord and sang: “He is good; his love endures forever.” Then the temple of the Lord was filled with the cloud,

When all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the Lord above the temple, they knelt on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord, saying, “He is good; his love endures forever.”

The priests took their positions, as did the Levites with the Lord’s musical instruments, which King David had made for praising the Lord and which were used when he gave thanks, saying, “His love endures forever.” Opposite the Levites, the priests blew their trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.

Praise be to the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king to rule for the Lord your God. Because of the love of your God for Israel and his desire to uphold them forever, he has made you king over them, to maintain justice and righteousness.”

After consulting the people, Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the Lord and to praise him for the splendor of his holiness as they went out at the head of the army, saying: “Give thanks to the Lord, for his love endures forever.”

With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: “He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.

He gives his king great victories; he shows unfailing love to his anointed, to David and to his descendants forever.

Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

May he be enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint your love and faithfulness to protect him.

Has his unfailing love vanished forever? Has his promise failed for all time?

Psalm 89

A maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite.

I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations.

I will declare that your love stands firm forever, that you have established your faithfulness in heaven itself.

I will maintain my love to him forever, and my covenant with him will never fail.

For the Lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.

Psalm 106

Praise the Lord. Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

BOOK V

Psalms 107–150

Psalm 107

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

For great is his love toward us, and the faithfulness of the Lord endures forever. Praise the Lord.

Psalm 118

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

Let Israel say: “His love endures forever.”

Let the house of Aaron say: “His love endures forever.”

Let those who fear the Lord say: “His love endures forever.”

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

Psalm 136

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever.