Psalms 136:8

In 11 translations

BSB

the sun to rule the day, His loving devotion endures forever.

KJV

The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:to rule…: Heb. for the rulings by day

WEB

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

ASV

The sun to rule by day; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

LSV

The sun to rule by day, || For His kindness [is] for all time.

YLT

The sun to rule by day, For to the age [is] His kindness.

DBY

The sun for rule over the day, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever,

DRC135:8

The sun to rule over the day: for his mercy endureth for ever.

GNV

As the sunne to rule the day: for his mercie endureth for euer:

JPS

The sun to rule by day, for His mercy endureth for ever;

LXXE135:8

The sun to rule the day; for his mercy endures for ever.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אֶת־הַ֭שֶּׁמֶשׁ לְמֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶת בַּיּ֑וֹם כִּ֖י לְעוֹלָ֣ם חַסְדּֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br135:8

Τὸν ἥλιον εἰς ἐξουσίαν τῆς ἡμέρας, ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ·

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 148:3Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.
• 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.
• Matthew 5:45that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
• Jeremiah 31:35Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:

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