Psalms 136:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 136:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 136:8 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever: to rule...: Heb. for the rulings by day" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 136:8 — KJV
“The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever: to rule...: Heb. for the rulings by day”
— Psalms 136:8 (KJV)
Psalms 136:8 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 136:8
“And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood. by their...: Heb. by their hand”
Shares key themes with Psalms 136:8: mercy, endureth, ever
“And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever. that...: Heb. praisers”
Shares key themes with Psalms 136:8: mercy, endureth, ever
“But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting. everlasting: Heb. the days of eternity”
Shares key themes with Psalms 136:8: rule, day, ever
“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever. for ever: Heb. to length of days”
Shares key themes with Psalms 136:8: day, mercy, ever
“For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. to all...: Heb. to generation and generation”
Shares key themes with Psalms 136:8: mercy, endureth, ever
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