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Psalms 136:9

Psalms 136:9
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The moon and stars to rule by night,.... The lesser lights, and which indeed receive all their light Front the sun, Gen…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The moon and stars to rule by night - Gen 1:16. For his mercy ... - As a proof also of his benignity and mercy. By all…

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 chooseth the sons of Zadok to be priests (cp. Eze 40:46), for &c.

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