Psalms 136:16
136:15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever. overthrew: Heb. shaked offTo him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.
KJV
To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his loving kindness endures forever:
To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.
To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endures for ever.
What does Psalms 136:16 mean?
Psalms 136:16 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יָלַךְ (yâlak), עַם (ʻam), מִדְבָּר (midbâr).
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And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.
2 Chronicles 5:13It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;
2 Chronicles 7:6And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood. by their: Heb. by their hand
2 Samuel 15:20Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee. go up: Heb. wander in going
Exodus 15:13Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
Exodus 5:7Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Judges 18:7Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man. magistrate: Heb. possessor, or, heir of restraint
Judges 2:12And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the LORD to anger.
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 136:16 say?
Psalms 136:16 (King James Version) reads: "To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever."
Is Psalms 136:16 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 136:16 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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