Psalm 136:19

19 Sihon the king of the Amorites, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

Psalm 136:19 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 136:19

Sihon king of the Amorites
A strong and warlike people, and their king a great and mighty one; see ( Psalms 135:11 ) ;

for his mercy [endureth] for ever;
since this king would not suffer Israel to go through his borders, but came out and fought against them; and had not the Lord smote him, they must have fallen a prey into his hands, ( Numbers 21:23 ) .

Psalm 136:19 In-Context

17 To [him who] struck great kings, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

18 And he killed mighty kings, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

19 Sihon the king of the Amorites, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

20 And Og the king of Bashan, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

21 And he gave their land as an inheritance, for his loyal love [endures] forever.