What does Psalm 136:17 mean?

Psalm 136:17 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 136:17 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:

15But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.

16To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.

17To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:

18And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:

19Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:

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