Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.
New American Standard Bible
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;
King James Version
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Holman Bible
He spread the land on the waters.
His love is eternal.
International Standard Version
to the one who spread out the earth over the waters, for his gracious love is everlasting
A Conservative Version
to him who spread forth the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness [is] forever,
American Standard Version
To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:
Amplified
To Him who stretched out the earth upon the waters,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;
Bible in Basic English
To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Darby Translation
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever;
Julia Smith Translation
To him spreading the earth upon the sea: for his mercy is forever.
King James 2000
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endures forever.
Modern King James verseion
To Him who stretched out the earth above the waters; for His mercy endures forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which laid out the earth above the waters! For his mercy endureth forever.
NET Bible
to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures,
New Heart English Bible
To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:
The Emphasized Bible
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Webster
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
World English Bible
To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Youngs Literal Translation
To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age is His kindness.
Interlinear
Mayim
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 136:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Creation And Deliverance
5 To [him who] made the heavens with skill, for his loyal love [endures] forever. 6 To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever. 7 To [him who] made [the] great lights, for his loyal love [endures] forever.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 24:2
because he has founded it on [the] seas, and has established it on [the] rivers.
Genesis 1:9
And God said, "Let the waters under heaven be gathered to one place, and let the dry ground appear." And it was so.
Isaiah 44:24
Thus says Yahweh, your redeemer, and he who formed you in [the] womb: "I [am] Yahweh, who made everything, who stretched out [the] heavens alone, who spread out the earth--who [was] with me?--
Jeremiah 10:12
[He is] the maker of [the] earth by his power, [who] created the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding he stretched out heaven.
Job 26:7
He stretches out [the] north over emptiness; [he] hangs [the] earth {over nothing}.
Job 37:18
with him can you spread out [the] skies, hard as a molten mirror?
Psalm 104:2-3
[you] who cover [yourself] with light as [with] a garment, who stretch out [the] heavens like a tent curtain,
Isaiah 40:22
[He is] the one who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants [are] like grasshoppers; the one who stretches out [the] heavens like a veil and spreads them out like tent to live [in],
Isaiah 42:5
Thus says the God, Yahweh, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people upon it and spirit to those who walk in it.
Zechariah 12:1
An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. "{Thus declares} Yahweh, who stretches out [the] heavens, founds [the] earth, and forms the spirit of humankind in its midst:
2 Peter 3:5-7
For [when] they maintain this, it escapes [their] notice that the heavens existed long ago and the earth held together out of water and through water by the word of God,