Psalm 136:21

21 Y dio la tierra de ellos en heredad, porque para siempre es su misericordia;

Psalm 136:21 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 136:21

And gave their land for an heritage
This was taken away from them and their subjects by the Lord, who has the disposing of kingdoms, and given to another people, for an inheritance;

for his mercy [endureth] for ever;
while his justice is exercised on some, in a strict manner, with severity and rigour, his mercy is shown to others.

Psalm 136:21 In-Context

19 a Sehón rey amorreo, porque para siempre es su misericordia,

20 Y a Og rey de Basán, porque para siempre es su misericordia.

21 Y dio la tierra de ellos en heredad, porque para siempre es su misericordia;

22 En heredad a Israel su siervo, porque para siempre es su misericordia.

23 El es el que en nuestro abatimiento se acordó de nosotros, porque para siempre es su misericordia;