Parallel Verses
World English Bible
The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;
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;
Bible in Basic English
The sun to have rule by day: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
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:
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 the great lights; for his loving kindness endures forever: 8 The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever; 9 The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 1:16
God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.
Psalm 148:3
Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
Jeremiah 31:35
Thus says Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that its waves roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name:
Matthew 5:45
that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.