His Loving Devotion Endures Forever
Psalms 136:16
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He led His people through the wilderness. His loving devotion endures forever.
- KJV
- To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- WEB
- to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his loving kindness endures forever;
- ASV
- To him that led his people through the wilderness; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
- LSV
- To Him leading His people in a wilderness, || For His kindness [is] for all time.
- YLT
- To Him leading His people in a wilderness, For to the age [is] His kindness.
- DBY
- To him that led his people through the wilderness, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever;
- DRC135:16
- Who led his people through the desert: for his mercy endureth for ever.
- GNV
- Which led his people through the wildernes: for his mercie endureth for euer:
- JPS
- To Him that led His people through the wilderness, for His mercy endureth for ever.
- LXXE135:16
- To him who led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endures for ever.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- לְמוֹלִ֣יךְ עַ֭מּוֹ בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃
- LXX-Br135:16
- Τῷ διαγαγόντι τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Deuteronomy 8:15He led you through the vast and terrifying wilderness with its venomous snakes and scorpions, a thirsty and waterless land. He brought you water from the rock of flint.
- Exodus 13:18So God led the people around by the way of the wilderness toward the Red Sea. And the Israelites left the land of Egypt arrayed for battle.
- Exodus 15:22Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water.
- Deuteronomy 8:2Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
- Psalms 77:20You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
- Isaiah 63:11–14Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, who sent His glorious…
- Nehemiah 9:12You led them with a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night, to light for them the way in which they should travel.
- Isaiah 49:10They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.
- Nehemiah 9:19You in Your great compassion did not forsake them in the wilderness. By day the pillar of cloud never turned away from guiding them on their path; and by the night the pillar of fire illuminated the way they should go.
- Numbers 9:17–22Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp. At the LORD’s command the Israelites set out, and at the LORD’s command…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 135:16 in some Bibles
- 136:16 in most Bibles