Psalms 136:7

7 To [him who] made [the] great lights, for his loyal love [endures] 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 To [him who] made the heavens with skill, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

6 To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

7 To [him who] made [the] great lights, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

8 The sun to rule the day, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

9 The moon and stars to rule the night, for his loyal love [endures] forever.