Psalms 104:2

American Standard Version (1901)

Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:22 : 22 [ It is] he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
  • Dan 7:9 : 9 I beheld till thrones were placed, and one that was ancient of days did sit: his raiment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, [and] the wheels thereof burning fire.
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 The burden of the word of Jehovah concerning Israel. [Thus] saith Jehovah, who stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him:
  • Matt 17:2 : 2 and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom [be] honor and power eternal. Amen.
  • Heb 1:10-12 : 10 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning didst lay the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the works of thy hands: 11 They shall perish; but thou continuest: And they all shall wax old as doth a garment; 12 And as a mantle shalt thou roll them up, As a garment, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, And thy years shall not fail.
  • 1 John 1:5 : 5 And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
  • Isa 45:12 : 12 I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and all their host have I commanded.

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  • 1Bless Jehovah, O my soul. O Jehovah my God, thou art very great; Thou art clothed with honor and majesty:

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    3Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;

    4Who maketh winds his messengers; Flames of fire his ministers;

  • 6Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a vesture; The waters stood above the mountains.

  • 18Canst thou with him spread out the sky, Which is strong as a molten mirror?

  • 9When I made clouds the garment thereof, And thick darkness a swaddling-band for it,

  • 8That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea;

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    29Yea, can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, The thunderings of his pavilion?

    30Behold, he spreadeth his light around him; And he covereth the bottom of the sea.

  • 12And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

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    8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

    9He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

  • 22[ It is] he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;

  • 14Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

  • 8Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

  • 32He covereth his hands with the lightning, And giveth it a charge that it strike the mark.

  • 34Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee?

  • 17And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth,

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    11If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night;

    12Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike [to thee] .

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork.

  • 25Of old didst thou lay the foundation of the earth; And the heavens are the work of thy hands.

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    11Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

    12Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

  • 11He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • 16The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

  • 11The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: The world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

  • 10Deck thyself now with excellency and dignity; And array thyself with honor and majesty.

  • 10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning didst lay the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the works of thy hands:

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    3When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

  • 12He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

  • 16Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 2Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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    4For thy lovingkindness is great above the heavens; And thy truth [reacheth] unto the skies.

    5Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth.

  • 3I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.

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    1[For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of David]. O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth, Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens!

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    4Jehovah is high above all nations, And his glory above the heavens.

    5Who is like unto Jehovah our God, That hath his seat on high,

  • 20Thou makest darkness, and it is night, Wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

  • 10He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.

  • 12And as a mantle shalt thou roll them up, As a garment, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, And thy years shall not fail.

  • 30Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created; And thou renewest the face of the ground.

  • 44Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

  • 15He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

  • 13By his Spirit the heavens are garnished; His hand hath pierced the swift serpent.

  • 4Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.

  • 1Jehovah reigneth; He is clothed with majesty; Jehovah is clothed with strength; he hath girded himself therewith: The world also is established, that it cannot be moved.

  • 7Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • 6His going forth is from the end of the heavens, And his circuit unto the ends of it; And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.