Psalms 136:21
Give thanks to him who gave their land as an inheritance, 1 for his covenant faithfulness endures forever— 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
In Context
20and Og king of Bashan, 1 for his covenant faithfulness endures forever. 1
22an inheritance to Israel his servant, 1 for his covenant faithfulness endures forever— 1
Cross References
Numbers 32:33So to the descendants of Gad and Reuben, and also to the half tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph, Moses gave the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, and of Og, king of Bashan. He gave to them the land, and distributed to them all its cities with their borders, the cities of the land around them.
Deuteronomy 3:18I commanded you at that time, saying, 'Yahweh your God has given you this land to possess it; you, all the men of war, will pass over armed before your brothers, the people of Israel.
Joshua 13:1Now Joshua was very old when Yahweh said to him, “You are very old, but there is still very much land to capture.
Psalms 44:2You drove out the nations with your hand, 1 but you planted our people; 1 you afflicted the peoples, 1 but you spread our people out in the land. 1
Psalms 105:44He gave them the lands of the nations; 1 they took possession of the wealth of the peoples 1
Isaiah 41:8But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, 1 the offspring of Abraham my friend, 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 136:11-23
Divine Mercy Celebrated. 10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: 11 And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever: 12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever. 13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever: 14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it: for his mercy endureth for ever: 15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.… Read the whole commentary →