Psalm 136:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The moon and stars to rule by night, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

The moon and the stars to rule the night— God’s faithful love lasts forever!

Catholic Public Domain Version

Blessed is he who will take hold of your little ones and dash them against the rock.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Blessed be he that shall take and dash thy little ones against the rock.

Psalm 136:9 Cross References

Genesis 1:16

And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

Job 31:26

If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness;

Psalm 74:16

The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

Psalm 8:3

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Psalm 8:4

What is man, that thou art mindful of him? And the son of man, that thou visitest him?

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which stirreth up the sea, that the waves thereof roar; the LORD of hosts is his name: