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Psalms 136:8

Psalms 136:8
The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endureth for ever:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The sun to rule by day,.... Which is the greater light, Gen 1:16;

for his mercy endureth for ever: this great light,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The sun to rule by day - Gen 1:16. Margin, as in Hebrew, for the ruling of the day. That is, to control, as it were, the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 136:1-9

The duty we are here again and again called to is to give thanks, to offer the sacrifice of praise continually, not the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

O give thanks unto him that maketh a horn to sprout for the house of David (Psa 132:17), for &c.

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