Psalm 136:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

The moon and the stars to have rule by night: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Cross References

Genesis 1:16

And God made the two great lights: the greater light to be the ruler of the day, and the smaller light to be the ruler of the night: and he made the stars.

Job 31:26

If, when I saw the sun shining, and the moon moving on its bright way,

Psalm 74:16

The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun.

Psalm 8:3

When I see your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have put in their places;

Psalm 8:4

What is man, that you keep him in mind? the son of man, that you take him into account?

Jeremiah 31:35

These are the words of the Lord, who has given the sun for a light by day, ordering the moon and stars for a light by night, who puts the sea in motion, causing the thunder of its waves; the Lord of armies is his name.