Psalms 136:8
As the sunne to rule the day: for his mercie endureth for euer:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
In Context
7Which made great lightes: for his mercie endureth for euer:
9The moone and the starres to gouerne the night: for his mercie endureth for euer:
Cross References
Genesis 1:16God then made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesse light to rule the night: he made also the starres.
Psalms 148:3Prayse ye him, sunne and moone: prayse ye him all bright starres.
Matthew 5:45That ye may be the children of your father that is in heauen: for he maketh his sunne to arise on the euill, and the good, and sendeth raine on the iust, and vniust.
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 →