Psalm 136:6 “He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures f…”

Psalm 136:6

He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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;

American Standard Version

To him that spread forth the earth above the waters; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

Geneva Bible 1599

Which hath stretched out the earth vpon the waters: for his mercie endureth for euer:

Darby Translation

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever;

Young's Literal Translation

To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age [is] His kindness.

Bible in Basic English

To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

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Cross references

“To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

Psalm 24:2 Genesis 1:9 Jeremiah 10:12 Job 26:7 Isaiah 44:24 Zechariah 12:1

Psalm 24:2 · BSB

For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters.

Genesis 1:9 · BSB

And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.

Jeremiah 10:12 · BSB

The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.

Job 26:7 · BSB

He stretches out the north over empty space; He hangs the earth upon nothing.

Isaiah 44:24 · BSB

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,

Zechariah 12:1 · BSB

This is the burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. Thus declares the LORD, who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth, who forms the spirit of man within him:

Also

Isaiah 42:5

Isaiah 42:5 · BSB

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:

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5By His insight He made the heavens. His loving devotion endures forever.

7He made the great lights— His loving devotion endures forever.

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