Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
New American Standard Bible
For His lovingkindness is everlasting,
King James Version
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Holman Bible
the sun to rule by day,
His love is eternal.
International Standard Version
the sun to illumine the day, for his gracious love is everlasting
A Conservative Version
the sun to rule by day, for his loving kindness [is] forever,
American Standard Version
The sun to rule by day; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;
Amplified
The sun to rule over the day,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;
Darby Translation
The sun for rule over the day, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever,
Julia Smith Translation
The sun for the rulings in the day: for his mercy is forever.
King James 2000
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endures forever:
Lexham Expanded Bible
The sun to rule the day, for his loyal love [endures] forever.
Modern King James verseion
The sun to rule by day; for His mercy endures forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The sun to rule the day! For his mercy endureth forever.
NET Bible
the sun to rule by day, for his loyal love endures,
New Heart English Bible
The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;
The Emphasized Bible
The sun to rule the day, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Webster
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
World English Bible
The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Youngs Literal Translation
The sun to rule by day, For to the age is His kindness.
Topics
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 136:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To God For His Creation And Deliverance
7 To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever. 8 The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever. 9 The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 1:16
And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars.
Psalm 148:3
Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.
Jeremiah 31:35
These are the words of the Lord, who has given the sun for a light by day, ordering the moon and stars for a light by night, who puts the sea in motion, causing the thunder of its waves; the Lord of armies is his name.
Matthew 5:45
So that you may be the sons of your Father in heaven; for his sun gives light to the evil and to the good, and he sends rain on the upright man and on the sinner.