Psalm 136:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
the moon and stars to govern the night; His love endures forever.

New Living Translation
and the moon and stars to rule the night. His faithful love endures forever.

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

Berean Study Bible
the moon and stars to govern the night. His loving devotion endures forever.

New American Standard Bible
The moon and stars to rule by night, For His faithfulness is everlasting.

NASB 1995
The moon and stars to rule by night, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

NASB 1977
The moon and stars to rule by night, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.

Amplified Bible
The moon and stars to rule by night, For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Christian Standard Bible
the moon and stars to rule by night. His faithful love endures forever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the moon and stars to rule by night. His love is eternal.

Contemporary English Version
He lets the moon and the stars rule each night. God's love never fails.

Good News Translation
the moon and the stars to rule over the night; his love is eternal.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
the moon and stars to rule the night- because his mercy endures forever.

International Standard Version
and the moon and stars to illumine the night, for his gracious love is everlasting—

NET Bible
the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loyal love endures,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

New King James Version
The moon and stars to rule by night, For His mercy endures forever.

King James 2000 Bible
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endures forever.

New Heart English Bible
The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

World English Bible
The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

American King James Version
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endures for ever.

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

A Faithful Version
The moon and stars to rule by night, for His mercy endures forever;

Darby Bible Translation
The moon and stars for rule over the night, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever:

English Revised Version
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Webster's Bible Translation
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
The moone and the starres to gouerne the night: for his mercie endureth for euer:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The moone and the starres to gouerne in the night: for his mercy endureth for euer.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The Moone and the starres to gouerne the night, for his mercy endureth for euer.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
The moon and stars to rule by night, "" For His kindness [is] for all time.

Young's Literal Translation
The moon and stars to rule by night, For to the age is His kindness.

Smith's Literal Translation
The moon and the stars for rulings in the night: for his mercy is forever.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The moon and the stars to rule the night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Catholic Public Domain Version
the moon and the stars to rule the night, for his mercy is eternal.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
The moon and the stars for rulers of the night, for his mercies are to eternity.

Lamsa Bible
The moon and stars to rule by night; for his mercy endures for ever.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The moon and stars to rule by night, For His mercy endureth for ever.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The moon and the stars to rule the night; for his mercy endures for ever.
















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