Psalms 136:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He made the great lights— His loving devotion endures forever.”

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BSBPD

“He made the great lights— His loving devotion endures forever.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“To him that made great lights; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“To Him making great lights, 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 136:7 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 1:14And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.
  2. Genesis 1:16God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.
  3. Deuteronomy 4:19When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
  4. Psalms 74:16The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.
  5. Psalms 104:19He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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