Psalms 136:8

World English Bible (2000)

The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:16 : 16 God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.
  • Ps 148:3 : 3 Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
  • Jer 31:35 : 35 Thus says Yahweh, 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 stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name:
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 136:9-26
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    9 The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    10 To him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    11 And brought out Israel from among them; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    12 With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    13 To him who divided the Red Sea apart; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    14 And made Israel to pass through its midst; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    16 To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    17 To him who struck great kings; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    18 And killed mighty kings; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    19 Sihon king of the Amorites; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    20 Og king of Bashan; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    21 And gave their land as an inheritance; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    22 Even a heritage to Israel his servant; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    23 Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;

    24 And has delivered us from our adversaries; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    25 Who gives food to every creature; for his loving kindness endures forever.

    26 Oh give thanks to the God of heaven; for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • Ps 136:1-7
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    1 Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever.

    2 Give thanks to the God of gods; for his loving kindness endures forever.

    3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    4 To him who alone does great wonders; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    5 To him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    6 To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

    7 To him who made the great lights; for his loving kindness endures forever:

  • Ps 118:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

    2 Let Israel now say that his loving kindness endures forever.

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

  • 4 Now let those who fear Yahweh say that his loving kindness endures forever.

  • 29 Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. ALEPH

  • 35 Thus says Yahweh, 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 stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name:

  • Gen 1:16-18
    3 verses
    72%

    16 God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.

    17 God set them in the expanse of sky to give light to the earth,

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

  • 34 Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • 2 For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh's faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!

  • 1 Praise Yahweh! Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • 1 Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • 19 He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.

  • Ps 89:36-37
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    36 His seed will endure forever, his throne like the sun before me.

    37 It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky." Selah.

  • 14 God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;

  • 2 I indeed declare, "Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them."

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

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

  • 31 Let the glory of Yahweh endure forever. Let Yahweh rejoice in his works.

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

  • 17 But Yahweh's loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, his righteousness to children's children;

  • 3 His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever.

  • 28 I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.