Psalms 136:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endures forever:

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  • 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 Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you stars of light.
  • Jer 31:35 : 35 Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who divides the sea when its waves roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 That you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

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  • Ps 136:9-26
    18 verses
    90%

    9The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endures forever.

    10To him who struck Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endures forever:

    11And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endures forever:

    12With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm: for his mercy endures forever.

    13To him who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endures forever:

    14And made Israel pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endures forever:

    15But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endures forever.

    16To him who led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endures forever.

    17To him who struck great kings: for his mercy endures forever:

    18And killed famous kings: for his mercy endures forever:

    19Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endures forever:

    20And Og king of Bashan: for his mercy endures forever:

    21And gave their land as a heritage: for his mercy endures forever:

    22Even a heritage to Israel his servant: for his mercy endures forever.

    23Who remembered us in our low estate: for his mercy endures forever:

    24And has redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endures forever.

    25Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy endures forever.

    26Oh give thanks to the God of heaven: for his mercy endures forever.

  • Ps 136:1-7
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    1Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endures forever.

    2Oh give thanks to the God of gods: for his mercy endures forever.

    3Oh give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endures forever.

    4To him who alone does great wonders: for his mercy endures forever.

    5To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endures forever.

    6To him who stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endures forever.

    7To him who made great lights: for his mercy endures forever:

  • Ps 118:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1Oh give thanks to the LORD; for He is good, for His mercy endures forever.

    2Let Israel now say, that His mercy endures forever.

  • 16The day is Yours, the night also is Yours: You have prepared the light and the sun.

  • 4Let those who fear the LORD now say, that His mercy endures forever.

  • 29Oh give thanks to the LORD; for He is good, for His mercy endures forever.

  • 35Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who divides the sea when its waves roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:

  • Gen 1:16-18
    3 verses
    72%

    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 sky of the heavens to give light upon the earth,

    18And to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good.

  • 34O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy endures forever.

  • 2For his merciful kindness is great toward us, and the truth of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.

  • 1Praise the LORD. O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy endures forever.

  • 1O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endures forever.

  • 19He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knows its setting.

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

    37It shall be established forever like the moon, and like a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

  • 14And God said, Let there be lights in the sky of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years.

  • 2For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever; your faithfulness you shall establish in the very heavens.

  • 6Who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever:

  • 6The sun shall not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

  • 31The glory of the LORD shall endure forever: the LORD shall rejoice in His works.

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

  • 17But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, and His righteousness to children's children;

  • 3His work is honorable and glorious, and his righteousness endures forever.

  • 28My mercy I will keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.