Psalms 136:7

7 He made the great lights in the sky. "His faithful love continues forever."

Psalms 136:7 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 136:7

To him that made great lights
For the inhabitants of the world to walk and work by, to do all the business of life in a comfortable manner; and which is an instance of mercy and goodness; see ( Genesis 1:14-16 ) ;

for his mercy [endureth] for ever;
these lights continuing for the benefit of mankind.

Psalms 136:7 In-Context

5 By his understanding he made the heavens. "His faithful love continues forever."
6 He spread out the earth on the waters. "His faithful love continues forever."
7 He made the great lights in the sky. "His faithful love continues forever."
8 He made the sun to rule over the day. "His faithful love continues forever."
9 He made the moon and stars to rule over the night. "His faithful love continues forever."
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