Psalm 136:9 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ The moon and stars to rule by night: For his mercy endureth for ever.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ The moon and stars to rule by night, for His mercy and loving-kindness endure forever;

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ The moon and stars to rule by night; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

Common English Bible

⁹ The moon and the stars to rule the night— God’s faithful love lasts forever!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ 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

⁹ Blessed be he that shall take and dash thy little ones against the rock.

English Standard Version 2016

⁹ the moon and stars to rule over the night, for his steadfast love endures forever;

Psalm 136:9 Cross References

Genesis 1:16

And God made 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 divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name: