Psalm 104 NKJV

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width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/psalms/104.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>Praise to the Sovereign <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> for His Creation and Providence</span></h3><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-3"><span class="text Ps-104-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Bless the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, O my soul!</span></span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Ps-104-1">O <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> my God, You are very great:</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-1">You are clothed with honor and majesty,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Who cover <i>Yourself</i> with light as <i>with</i> a garment,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-2">Who stretch out the heavens like a curtain.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-3">Who makes the clouds His chariot,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-3">Who walks on the wings of the wind,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Who makes His angels spirits,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-4">His <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>ministers a flame of fire.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><i>You who</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>laid the foundations of the earth,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-5">So <i>that</i> it should not be moved forever,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>You covered it with the deep as <i>with</i> a garment;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-6">The waters stood above the mountains.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>At Your rebuke they fled;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-7">At the voice of Your thunder they hastened away.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>They went up over the mountains;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-8">They went down into the valleys,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-8">To the place which You founded for them.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>You have set a boundary that they may not pass over,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-9">That they may not return to cover the earth.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He sends the springs into the valleys;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-10">They flow among the hills.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>They give drink to every beast of the field;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-11">The wild donkeys quench their thirst.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>By them the birds of the heavens have their home;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-12">They sing among the branches.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>He waters the hills from His upper chambers;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-13">The earth is satisfied with the fruit of Your works.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He causes the grass to grow for the cattle,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-14">And vegetation for the service of man,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-14">That he may bring forth food from the earth,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And wine <i>that</i> makes glad the heart of man,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-15">Oil to make <i>his</i> face shine,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-15">And bread <i>which</i> strengthens man’s heart.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The trees of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> are full <i>of sap,</i></span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-16">The cedars of Lebanon which He planted,</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Where the birds make their nests;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-17">The stork has her home in the fir trees.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>The high hills <i>are</i> for the wild goats;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-18">The cliffs are a refuge for the rock<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span> badgers.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>He appointed the moon for seasons;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-19">The sun knows its going down.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>You make darkness, and it is night,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-20">In which all the beasts of the forest creep about.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The young lions roar after their prey,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-21">And seek their food from God.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><i>When</i> the sun rises, they gather together</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-22">And lie down in their dens.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Man goes out to his work</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-23">And to his labor until the evening.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>O <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, how manifold are Your works!</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-24">In wisdom You have made them all.</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-24">The earth is full of Your possessions—</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>This great and wide sea,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-25">In which <i>are</i> innumerable teeming things,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-25">Living things both small and great.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>There the ships sail about;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-26"><i>There is</i> that Leviathan<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span></span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-26">Which You have <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>made to play there.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>These all wait for You,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-27">That You may give <i>them</i> their food in due season.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><i>What</i> You give them they gather in;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-28">You open Your hand, they are filled with good.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>You hide Your face, they are troubled;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-29">You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>You send forth Your Spirit, they are created;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-30">And You renew the face of the earth.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>May the glory of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> endure forever;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-31">May the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> rejoice in His works.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>He looks on the earth, and it trembles;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-32">He touches the hills, and they smoke.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>I will sing to the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> as long as I live;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-33">I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>May my meditation be sweet to Him;</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-34">I will be glad in the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/104-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>May sinners be consumed from the earth,</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-35">And the wicked be no more.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"><span class="text Ps-104-35">Bless the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>, O my soul!</span><br /><span class="text Ps-104-35"><span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[g]</a></span>Praise the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>!</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-15576a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 104:4">Psalm 104:4</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>servants</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15577b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 104:5">Psalm 104:5</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>founded the earth upon her bases</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15580c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 104:8">Psalm 104:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>The mountains rose up; The valleys sank down</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15590d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 104:18">Psalm 104:18</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>rock hyraxes</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15598e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 104:26">Psalm 104:26</span> <span class='footnote-text'>A large sea creature of unknown identity</span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15598f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 104:26">Psalm 104:26</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>formed</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-15607g"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Psalm 104:35">Psalm 104:35</span> <span 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