Psalms 136:5
To him who by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
In Context
4To him who only does great wonders: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
6To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
Cross References
Genesis 1:1At the first God made the heaven and the earth.
Genesis 1:8And God gave the arch the name of Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, the second day.
Psalms 33:6By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.
Psalms 134:3May the Lord, who made heaven and earth, send you blessing out of Zion,
Proverbs 8:22The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.
Jeremiah 10:12He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 136:2-10
Exhortations to Thanksgiving. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 2 O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever. 3 O give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever. 4 To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever. 5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever. 6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. 7 To him that made great… Read the whole commentary →