Psalms 136:12

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever.”

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BSBPD

“with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“By a strong hand, and a stretched-out-arm, For to the age <FI>is<Fi> His kindness.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 136:12 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 6:6Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.
  2. Exodus 13:3So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.
  3. Exodus 13:14In the future, when your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ you are to tell him, ‘With a mighty hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
  4. Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power; Your right hand, O LORD, has shattered the enemy.
  5. Deuteronomy 4:34Or has any god tried to take as his own a nation out of another nation—by trials, signs, wonders, and war, by a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt, before your eyes?
  6. Deuteronomy 11:2Know this day that it is not your children who have known and seen the discipline of the LORD your God: His greatness, His mighty hand, and His outstretched arm;
  7. Psalms 44:3For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.
  8. Isaiah 51:9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?
  9. Jeremiah 32:21You brought Your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs and wonders, with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, and with great terror.
  10. Acts 7:36He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.

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