Psalms 136:9 meaning and explanation
the moon and stars to govern the night. His loving devotion endures forever.
Psalms 136:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Psalm 136 is a litany, likely sung with a leader naming each act of God and the congregation answering, "His loving devotion endures forever." Verse 9 continues the creation sequence: after the sun rules the day, God appoints the moon and stars to govern the night. The Hebrew word rendered "loving devotion" is chesed, meaning steadfast covenant kindness.
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