Psalms 136:5
King James Version (KJV)
To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever.
American Standard Version (ASV)
To him that by understanding made the heavens; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever:
World English Bible (WEB)
To him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Psalms 136:5 Cross References
That Hanani, one of my brethren, came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.
And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates thereof are burned with fire.
And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,
Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid,
Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
