Psalms 136:17

17 to him who struck down great kings, His love endures forever.

Psalms 136:17 in Other Translations

KJV
17 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
ESV
17 to him who struck down great kings, for his steadfast love endures forever;
NLT
17 Give thanks to him who struck down mighty kings. His faithful love endures forever.
MSG
17 Smashed huge kingdoms right and left, His love never quits.
CSB
17 He struck down great kings His love is eternal.

Psalms 136:17 In-Context

15 but swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea; His love endures forever.
16 to him who led his people through the wilderness; His love endures forever.
17 to him who struck down great kings, His love endures forever.
18 and killed mighty kings— His love endures forever.
19 Sihon king of the Amorites His love endures forever.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Numbers 21:23-25; Joshua 24:8-11; Psalms 78:55; Psalms 135:9-12
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