Psalms 136:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

The sun to rule by day: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:16 : 16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also.
  • Ps 148:3 : 3 Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
  • Jer 31:35 : 35 ¶ Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, [and] the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts [is] his name:
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 ‹That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.›

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    9The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    10¶ To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

    11And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

    12With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    13To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

    14And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: 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:

    20And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

    21And 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:

    24And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    25Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    26O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

  • Ps 136:1-7
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    1¶ O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    2O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    3O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    4To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    5To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    6To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    7To him that made great lights: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:

  • Ps 118:1-2
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    1¶ O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: because his mercy [endureth] for ever.

    2Let Israel now say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.

  • Ps 74:16
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    16The day [is] thine, the night also [is] thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

  • Ps 118:4
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    4Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy [endureth] for ever.

  • Ps 118:29
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    29O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

  • Jer 31:35
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    35¶ Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, [and] the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts [is] his name:

  • Gen 1:16-18
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    16And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: [he made] the stars also.

    17And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

    18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that [it was] good.

  • 1 Chr 16:34
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    34O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good; for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

  • Ps 117:2
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    2For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD [endureth] for ever. Praise ye the LORD.

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    1¶ Praise ye the LORD. O give thanks unto the LORD; for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

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    1¶ O give thanks unto the LORD, for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.

  • Ps 104:19
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    19¶ He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.

  • Ps 89:36-37
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    36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

    37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and [as] a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

  • Gen 1:14
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    14¶ And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:

  • Ps 89:2
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    2For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

  • Ps 146:6
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    6Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein [is]: which keepeth truth for ever:

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    6The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night.

  • Ps 104:31
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    31¶ The glory of the LORD shall endure for ever: the LORD shall rejoice in his works.

  • Ps 19:4
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    4Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

  • Ps 103:17
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    17But the mercy of the LORD [is] from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;

  • Ps 111:3
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    3His work [is] honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

  • Ps 89:28
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    28My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.