Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version who spread out the earth upon the waters, His love endures forever. New Living Translation Give thanks to him who placed the earth among the waters. His faithful love endures forever. English Standard Version to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his steadfast love endures forever; Berean Standard Bible He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever. King James Bible To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. New King James Version To Him who laid out the earth above the waters, For His mercy endures forever; New American Standard Bible To Him who spread out the earth above the waters, For His faithfulness is everlasting; NASB 1995 To Him who spread out the earth above the waters, For His lovingkindness is everlasting; NASB 1977 To Him who spread out the earth above the waters, For His lovingkindness is everlasting; Legacy Standard Bible To Him who spread out the earth above the waters, For His lovingkindness endures forever; Amplified Bible To Him who stretched out the earth upon the waters, For His lovingkindness endures forever; Christian Standard Bible He spread the land on the waters. His faithful love endures forever. Holman Christian Standard Bible He spread the land on the waters. His love is eternal. American Standard Version To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever: Aramaic Bible in Plain English To him who spread out the earth upon the waters, for his mercies are to eternity. Brenton Septuagint Translation To him who established the earth on the waters; for his mercy endures for ever. Contemporary English Version The Lord stretched the earth over the ocean. God's love never fails. Douay-Rheims Bible Who established the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. English Revised Version To him that spread forth the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. GOD'S WORD® Translation to the one who spread out the earth on the water- because his mercy endures forever. Good News Translation he built the earth on the deep waters; his love is eternal. International Standard Version to the one who spread out the earth over the waters, for his gracious love is everlasting— JPS Tanakh 1917 To Him that spread forth the earth above the waters, For His mercy endureth for ever. Literal Standard Version To Him spreading the earth over the waters, | For His kindness [is] for all time. Majority Standard Bible He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever. New American Bible Who spread the earth upon the waters, for his mercy endures forever; NET Bible to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures, New Revised Standard Version who spread out the earth on the waters, for his steadfast love endures forever; New Heart English Bible To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever: Webster's Bible Translation To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. World English Bible to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness endures forever; Young's Literal Translation To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age is His kindness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context His Loving Faithfulness Endures Forever…5By His insight He made the heavens. His loving devotion endures forever. 6He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever. 7He made the great lights—His loving devotion endures forever.… Cross References 2 Peter 3:5 But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God's word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water, Genesis 1:2 Now the earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters. Genesis 1:6 And God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters." Psalm 24:2 For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters. Isaiah 42:5 This is what God the LORD says--He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it: Isaiah 44:24 Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: "I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who by Myself spread out the earth, Jeremiah 10:12 The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding. Treasury of Scripture To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endures for ever. Psalm 24:2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Psalm 104:2,3 Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: … Genesis 1:9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. Jump to Previous Earth Endures Endureth Everlasting Forever Forth Kindness Loving Loving-Kindness Mercy Spread Spreading Steadfast Stretched Unchanging WatersJump to Next Earth Endures Endureth Everlasting Forever Forth Kindness Loving Loving-Kindness Mercy Spread Spreading Steadfast Stretched Unchanging WatersPsalm 136 1. An exhortation to give thanks to God for particular mercies.(6) While this section in many points recalls the account of creation in Genesis, it employs terms from other parts of Scripture. Stretched out.--A word and idea peculiar to Isaiah and this psalm (Isaiah 42:5; Isaiah 44:24); properly to beat out with the feet, then to overlay with a plate of metal (Isaiah 40:12). The earth is regarded as a flat plate that has been beaten out and spread on the face of the waters, whereas in Genesis it is pictured as emerging out of the waters. Verse 6. - To him that stretched out the earth above the waters (comp. Isaiah 42:5; Isaiah 44:24; Psalm 24:2). For his mercy, etc.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He spread outלְרֹקַ֣ע (lə·rō·qa‘) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 7554: To pound the earth, to expand, to overlay the earth הָ֭אָרֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land upon עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the waters. הַמָּ֑יִם (ham·mā·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen His loving devotion חַסְדּֽוֹ׃ (ḥas·dōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty endures forever. לְעוֹלָ֣ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always Links Psalm 136:6 NIVPsalm 136:6 NLT Psalm 136:6 ESV Psalm 136:6 NASB Psalm 136:6 KJV Psalm 136:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 136:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 136:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 136:6 French Bible Psalm 136:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 136:6 To him who spread out the earth (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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