Psalms 136:9
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Psalms 136:9
| ← Psalms 136:8 | Psalms 136:9 (KJV) | Psalms 136:10 → |
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The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:
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The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
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To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
The moonH3394 and starsH3556 to ruleH4475 by nightH3915: for his mercyH2617 endureth for everH5769.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
אֶת־הַיָּרֵחַ וְכֹוכָבִים לְמֶמְשְׁלֹות בַּלָּיְלָה כִּי לְעֹולָם חַסְדֹּו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
אֶת |
'et- | H853 | HTo | (obj.) |
הַ/יָּרֵ֣חַ |
hai./ya.Re.ach | H3394 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ moon |
וְ֭/כוֹכָבִים |
Ve./kho.kha.vim | H3556 | HC/Ncmpa | and/ stars |
לְ/מֶמְשְׁל֣וֹת |
le./mem.she.Lot | H4475 | HR/Ncbpa | for/ dominion(s) |
בַּ/לָּ֑יְלָה |
ba./La.ye.lah | H3915 | HRd/Ncmsa | in the/ night |
כִּ֖י |
ki | H3588 | HC | for |
לְ/עוֹלָ֣ם |
le./'o.Lam | H5769 | HR/Ncmsa | (is) for/ ever |
חַסְדּֽ/וֹ |
chas.D/o | H2617 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | covenant loyalty/ his |
Strong's References
- H2617 — חֵסֵד (chêçêd, kheh'-sed): from חָסַד (châçad) H2616; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
- H3394 — יָרֵחַ (yârêach, yaw-ray'-akh): from the same as יֶרַח (yerach) H3391; the moon; moon. Yrechow. See יְרִיחוֹ (Yᵉrîychôw) H3405.
- H3556 — כּוֹכָב (kôwkâb, ko-kawb'): probably from the same as כַּבּוֹן (Kabbôwn) H3522 (in the sense of rolling) or כָּוָה (kâvâh) H3554 (in the sense of blazing); a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince; star(-gazer).
- H3915 — לַיִל (layil, lah'-yil): or (Isaiah 21:11) לֵיל (lêyl); also לַיְלָה (laylâh); from the same as לוּל (lûwl) H3883; properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity; (mid-)night (season).
- H4475 — מֶמְשָׁלָה (memshâlâh, mem-shaw-law'): feminine of מִמְשָׁל (mimshâl) H4474; rule; also (concretely in plural) a realm or a ruler; dominion, government, power, to rule.
- H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם (ʻôlâm); from עָלַם (ʻâlam) H5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח (netsach) H5331, עַד (ʻad) H5703.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת (ʼôwth) H226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- The moon and stars — Job 31:26, Psalms 8:3, Psalms 89:36-37
Reciprocal references (3): Genesis 1:16, Psalms 19:2, Acts 7:36
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: MERCY OF GOD, THE; MOON, THE; PRAISE; STARS, THE
- Nave’s: ASTRONOMY; BLESSING; GOD; MOON; PRAISE; STARS; THANKFULNESS
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