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Psalm 136:11

and brought out Israel from among them, for his loving kindness endures forever;

9the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loving kindness endures forever;
10to him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn, for his loving kindness endures forever;
11and brought out Israel from among them, for his loving kindness endures forever;
12with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for his loving kindness endures forever;
13to him who divided the Red Sea apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;
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Notice

Israel’s departure from Egypt gives the repeated words about enduring loving kindness a concrete setting: God’s love is praised through what he did for his people.

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Where else Scripture says this

6 passages readers most often link with this verse, and the thread each one shares with it.

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Exodus 12:51That same day, the LORD brought the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.Both passages name the same act: the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt.
Exodus 13:3Moses said to the people, “Remember this day, in which you came out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out …Both recall God bringing Israel out of Egypt; Moses tells the people to remember that day of release from bondage.
1 Samuel 12:6–8Samuel said to the people, “It is the LORD who appointed Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.Samuel and the psalm both credit the LORD with bringing Israel’s people out of Egypt.
Psalm 105:37He brought them out with silver and gold. There was not one feeble person among his tribes.Both psalms praise God for bringing his people out; Psalm 105 adds details about their possessions and strength.
Exodus 13:17When Pharaoh had let the people go, God didn’t lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, “Lest perhaps the …Israel’s departure from Egypt is shared ground; Exodus adds God’s choice of a route away from war.
Psalm 78:52But he led out his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.Both describe God leading his people out; Psalm 78 pictures them as sheep under his guidance.
Where this verse fits

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Read Psalm 136:10–13 aloud, keeping each refrain

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Encouragement

The God praised here acts within history: he brought Israel out of Egypt. The refrain declares that his loving kindness endures beyond that day.

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Cross-reference data from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Scripture from the World English Bible (public domain). Arc diagram after Chris Harrison and Christoph Römhild (2007).