Psaume 136:18

18 Qui tua des rois puissants, Car sa miséricorde dure à toujours!

Psaume 136:18 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 136:18

And slew famous kings
Famous for their power and strength, their courage and valour who were not only smitten and discomfited, but slain in battle;

for his mercy [endureth] for ever;
towards his own people, for whose sake these kings were slain.

Psaume 136:18 In-Context

16 Celui qui conduisit son peuple dans le désert, Car sa miséricorde dure à toujours!
17 Celui qui frappa de grands rois, Car sa miséricorde dure à toujours!
18 Qui tua des rois puissants, Car sa miséricorde dure à toujours!
19 Sihon, roi des Amoréens, Car sa miséricorde dure à toujours!
20 Et Og, roi de Basan, Car sa miséricorde dure à toujours!
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