Psalm 136:9

NASB

Psalm 136:9

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

King James Version

The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Holman Bible

the moon and stars to rule by night.
His love is eternal.

International Standard Version

and the moon and stars to illumine the night, for his gracious love is everlasting

A Conservative Version

the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loving kindness [is] forever,

American Standard Version

The moon and stars to rule by night; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

Amplified

The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Bible in Basic English

The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Darby Translation

The moon and stars for rule over the night, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever:

Julia Smith Translation

The moon and the stars for rulings in the night: for his mercy is forever.

King James 2000

The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endures forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The moon and stars to rule the night, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Modern King James verseion

the moon and stars to rule by night; for His mercy endures forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The moon and the stars to govern the night! For his mercy endureth forever.

NET Bible

the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loyal love endures,

New Heart English Bible

The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

The Emphasized Bible

The moon and stars to rule the night, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.

Webster

The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

World English Bible

The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

Youngs Literal Translation

The moon and stars to rule by night, For to the age is His kindness.

Themes

Israel/jews » The lord redeeming israel

Moon » Created by God

Moon » appointed » To rule the night

Stars » Created by God

Wisdom » The lord creating everything by wisdom

Topics

Provision Of Night

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

The moon

H3394

ירח
Yareach

moon

Usage: 26

and stars

H3556

כּוכב
Kowkab

star, stargazers

Usage: 37

to rule

H4475

ממשׁלה
memshalah

dominion, rule, dominion , government, power

Usage: 16

by night

H3915

לילה ליל ליל
Layil

night, nights, midnight , season, midnight , night , midnight, midnight

Usage: 233

for his mercy

H2617

חסד
Checed

mercy, kindness, lovingkindness, goodness, kindly, merciful, favour, good, goodliness, pity, reproach, wicked thing

Usage: 247

Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 136:9

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 30712
Psalm Rank: 2185
3 Topics
5 Themes
3 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
6 Phrases

Context Readings

Praise To God For His Creation And Deliverance

⁸ The sun to rule by day,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting,
⁹ The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
¹⁰ To Him who smote the Egyptians in their firstborn,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

Phrases

His Lovingkindness

His Steadfast Love

His Steadfast Love Endures Forever

Love Endures Forever

Rule Over

Steadfast Love

Cross References

Job 31:26

If I have looked at the sun when it shone
Or the moon going in splendor,

Psalm 8:3

When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,
The moon and the stars, which You have ordained;

Psalm 89:36-37

“His descendants shall endure forever
And his throne as the sun before Me.

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