Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You bring darkness, it becomes night, and all the beasts of the forest prowl. New Living Translation You send the darkness, and it becomes night, when all the forest animals prowl about. English Standard Version You make darkness, and it is night, when all the beasts of the forest creep about. Berean Standard Bible You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl. King James Bible Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. New King James Version You make darkness, and it is night, In which all the beasts of the forest creep about. New American Standard Bible You appoint darkness and it becomes night, In which all the animals of the forest prowl about. NASB 1995 You appoint darkness and it becomes night, In which all the beasts of the forest prowl about. NASB 1977 Thou dost appoint darkness and it becomes night, In which all the beasts of the forest prowl about. Legacy Standard Bible You appoint darkness so that it becomes night, In which all the beasts of the forest creep about. Amplified Bible You [O LORD] make darkness and it becomes night, In which prowls about every wild beast of the forest. Christian Standard Bible You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the forest animals stir. Holman Christian Standard Bible You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the forest animals stir. American Standard Version Thou makest darkness, and it is night, Wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He made the darkness and there was night and in it pass through all the wild beasts of the forest. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou didst make darkness, and it was night; in it all the wild beasts of the forest will be abroad: Contemporary English Version and you made the darkness, so the animals in the forest could come out at night. Douay-Rheims Bible Thou hast appointed darkness, and it is night: in it shall all the beasts of the woods go about: English Revised Version Thou makest darkness, and it is night; Wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. GOD'S WORD® Translation He brings darkness, and it is nighttime, when all the wild animals in the forest come out. Good News Translation You made the night, and in the darkness all the wild animals come out. International Standard Version You bring darkness and it becomes night; when every beast of the forest prowls. JPS Tanakh 1917 Thou makest darkness, and it is night, Wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. Literal Standard Version You set darkness, and it is night, | Every beast of the forest creeps in it. Majority Standard Bible You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl. New American Bible You bring darkness and night falls, then all the animals of the forest wander about. NET Bible You make it dark and night comes, during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around. New Revised Standard Version You make darkness, and it is night, when all the animals of the forest come creeping out. New Heart English Bible You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl. Webster's Bible Translation Thou makest darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. World English Bible You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl. Young's Literal Translation Thou settest darkness, and it is night, In it doth every beast of the forest creep. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!…19He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set. 20You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl. 21The young lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.… Cross References Psalm 50:10 for every beast of the forest is Mine--the cattle on a thousand hills. Psalm 74:16 The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun. Isaiah 45:7 I form the light and create the darkness; I bring prosperity and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things. Isaiah 56:9 Come, all you beasts of the field; eat greedily, all you beasts of the forest. Amos 5:8 He who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth--the LORD is His name-- Micah 5:8 Then the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, which tramples and tears as it passes through, with no one to rescue them. Treasury of Scripture You make darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. makest Psalm 74:16 The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun. Psalm 139:10-12 Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me… Genesis 1:4,5 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness… of the forest do creep forth. Jump to Previous Animals Appoint Beast Beasts Creep Dark Darkness Forest Forth Makest Night Places Prowl Quietly Secret Settest Wherein WoodsJump to Next Animals Appoint Beast Beasts Creep Dark Darkness Forest Forth Makest Night Places Prowl Quietly Secret Settest Wherein WoodsPsalm 104 1. A meditation upon the mighty power7. And wonderful providence of God 31. God's glory is eternal 33. The prophet vows perpetually to praise God (20) Creep forth.--The word "forth" is better omitted. The Hebrew verb is that especially used of crawling animals and reptiles, and here, no doubt, his chosen to express the stealthy motion of the beasts when on the track of their prey. (See Psalm 104:25; comp. Job 37:8; Job 38:40.)Verses 20, 21. - Thou makest darkness, and it is night. The mention of the moon and sun introduces a picture of night (vers. 20, 21) and a picture of the day (vers. 22, 23). The day draws in - darkness descends - night is come. At once there is a stir in the animal world. Man has gone to his rest; but the time is arrived wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The primeval jungle is alive with motion and sound. All the animals are on the alert. seeking their prey. The young lions are heard above all; they roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. The awful sound of their hungry roar drowns almost all other sounds, and shakes with terror the hearts of those that hear. Suddenly, however, night turns into day - Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You bringתָּֽשֶׁת־ (tā·šeṯ-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7896: To put, set darkness, חֹ֭שֶׁךְ (ḥō·šeḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2822: The dark, darkness, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness and it becomes וִ֣יהִי (wî·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be night, לָ֑יְלָה (lā·yə·lāh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity when all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the beasts חַיְתוֹ־ (ḥay·ṯōw-) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life of the forest יָֽעַר׃ (yā·‘ar) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3293: A copse of bushes, a forest, honey in the comb prowl. תִ֝רְמֹ֗שׂ (ṯir·mōś) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7430: To glide swiftly, to crawl, move with short steps, to swarm Links Psalm 104:20 NIVPsalm 104:20 NLT Psalm 104:20 ESV Psalm 104:20 NASB Psalm 104:20 KJV Psalm 104:20 BibleApps.com Psalm 104:20 Biblia Paralela Psalm 104:20 Chinese Bible Psalm 104:20 French Bible Psalm 104:20 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 104:20 You make darkness and it is night (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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