Psalms 136:11

9 The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.

10 To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:

And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:

12 With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever.

13 To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever.
KJV
And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever:
WEB
and brought out Israel from among them, for his loving kindness endures forever;
ASV
And brought out Israel from among them; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;
DARBY
And brought out Israel from among them, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever,
BLB
And He brought forth Israel from their midst, for His loving devotion [is] forever;
ÅB
og førte Israel ut fra dem, for hans miskunnhet varer evindelig,
OTB
Og førte Israel ut fra deres midte,
Hans kjærlighet varer evig.
B1930
og førte Israel ut fra dem, for hans miskunnhet varer evindelig,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Exodus 12:51

    And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.

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  • Exodus 13:3

    And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

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  • 1 Samuel 12:6–8

    And Samuel said unto the people, It is the LORD that advanced Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.

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  • Psalms 78:52

    But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

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  • Exodus 13:17

    And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:

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  • Psalms 105:37

    He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.

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