Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
the sun to illumine the day, for his gracious love is everlasting
New American Standard Bible
For His lovingkindness is everlasting,
King James Version
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Holman Bible
the sun to rule by day,
His love is eternal.
A Conservative Version
the sun to rule by day, for his loving kindness [is] forever,
American Standard Version
The sun to rule by day; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;
Amplified
The sun to rule over the day,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;
Bible in Basic English
The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Darby Translation
The sun for rule over the day, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever,
Julia Smith Translation
The sun for the rulings in the day: for his mercy is forever.
King James 2000
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endures forever:
Lexham Expanded Bible
The sun to rule the day, for his loyal love [endures] forever.
Modern King James verseion
The sun to rule by day; for His mercy endures forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The sun to rule the day! For his mercy endureth forever.
NET Bible
the sun to rule by day, for his loyal love endures,
New Heart English Bible
The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;
The Emphasized Bible
The sun to rule the day, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Webster
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
World English Bible
The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Youngs Literal Translation
The sun to rule by day, For to the age is His kindness.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 136:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Creation And Deliverance
7 to the one who made the great lights, for his gracious love is everlasting 8 the sun to illumine the day, for his gracious love is everlasting 9 and the moon and stars to illumine the night, for his gracious love is everlasting
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 1:16
God fashioned two great lights the larger light to shine during the day and the smaller light to shine during the night as well as stars.
Psalm 148:3
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.
Jeremiah 31:35
This is what the LORD says, who gives the sun for light by day, the laws that govern the moon and stars for light by night, and who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar. The LORD of the Heavenly Armies is his name:
Matthew 5:45
so that you will become children of your Father in heaven, because he makes his sun rise on both evil and good people, and he lets rain fall on the righteous and the unrighteous.