Psalms 136:4 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 136:4

To him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.

KJV

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ASV

To him who alone doeth great wonders; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

WEB

He alone does great wonders. His loving devotion endures forever.

YLT

To Him doing great wonders by Himself alone, For to the age is His kindness.

DBT

To him who alone doeth great wonders, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever:

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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13 verses on the floor

Psalms 40:5
Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Job 9:10
Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
Psalms 77:14
Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people.
Psalms 72:18
Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
Job 5:9
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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He declares that whatever is worthy of admiration is exclusively made and done by God, to teach us that we cannot transfer the smallest portion of the praise due to him without awful sacrilege, there being no vestige of divinity in the whole range of heaven and earth with which it is lawful to compare or equal him.

John Calvin· Commentaries, 1554reformed

He alone does marvellous things; none besides can do such things, and he does them without the assistance or advice of any other. More particularly, [1.] He made the heavens, and stretched them out, and in them we not only see his wisdom and power, but we taste his mercy in their benign influences; as long as the heavens endure the mercy of God endures in them,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 136:4EXO 15:11 1KI 8:23
PSA 136:4EXO 15:11 PSA 89:5-8
PSA 136:4EXO 15:11 1SA 2:2
PSA 136:4EXO 15:11 2SA 7:22
PSA 136:4EXO 15:11 REV 4:8
PSA 136:4JOB 5:9 PSA 72:18
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 136:4JOB 5:9 PSA 86:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 136:4REV 15:3 PSA 111:2

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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