Psalms 136:8
O daughter of Babylon, have pity. Blessed is he who will repay you with your payment, which you have paid to us.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
In Context
9Blessed is he who will take hold of your little ones and dash them against the rock.
Cross References
Genesis 1:16And God made two great lights: a greater light, to rule over the day, and a lesser light, to rule over the night, along with the stars.
Psalms 148:3Praise him, sun and moon. Praise him, all stars and light.
Matthew 5:45In this way, you shall be sons of your Father, who is in heaven. He causes his sun to rise upon the good and the bad, and he causes it to rain upon the just and the unjust.
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 →