Psalms 104:20

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil. I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.
  • Ps 74:16 : 16 The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
  • Ps 139:10-12 : 10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me. 11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall overwhelm me, And the light about me shall be night; 12 Even the darkness hideth not from thee, But the night shineth as the day: The darkness and the light are both alike [to thee] .
  • Gen 1:4-5 : 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. 5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
  • Ps 50:10 : 10 For every beast of the forest is mine, And the cattle upon a thousand hills.
  • Amos 1:13 : 13 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they may enlarge their border.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 104:21-27
    7 verses
    79%

    21The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.

    22The sun ariseth, they get them away, And lay them down in their dens.

    23Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labor until the evening.

    24O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.

    25Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.

    26There go the ships; There is leviathan, whom thou hast formed to play therein.

    27These wait all for thee, That thou mayest give them their food in due season.

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    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] .

  • Ps 104:18-19
    2 verses
    76%

    18The high mountains are for the wild goats; The rocks are a refuge for the conies.

    19He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

  • Job 37:8
    75%

    8Then the beasts go into coverts, And remain in their dens.

  • Ps 148:10
    74%

    10Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds;

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    74%

    39Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

    40When they couch in their dens, [And] abide in the covert to lie in wait?

  • Isa 56:9
    74%

    9All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, [yea], all ye beasts in the forest.

  • Job 40:20
    73%

    20Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the beasts of the field do play.

  • Job 17:12
    73%

    12They change the night into day: The light, [say they], is near unto the darkness.

  • Job 5:14
    72%

    14They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.

  • Ps 74:16
    72%

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

  • Ps 8:7
    72%

    7All sheep and oxen, Yea, and the beasts of the field,

  • 2 Sam 22:12
    71%

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

  • Job 10:22
    71%

    22The land dark as midnight, [The land] of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.

  • Ps 18:28
    71%

    28For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.

  • Jer 13:16
    71%

    16Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

  • Ps 18:11
    71%

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

  • Prov 7:9
    71%

    9In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness.

  • Ps 65:8
    71%

    8They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: Thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

  • Job 3:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own; Let a cloud dwell upon it; Let all that maketh black the day terrify it.

    6As for that night, let thick darkness seize upon it: Let it not rejoice among the days of the year; Let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Job 22:11
    70%

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

  • Job 24:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16In the dark they dig through houses: They shut themselves up in the day-time; They know not the light.

    17For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

  • Ps 104:2
    70%

    2Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;

  • Job 4:13
    70%

    13In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men,

  • Ps 104:29
    70%

    29Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.

  • Job 35:10
    70%

    10But none saith, Where is God my Maker, Who giveth songs in the night,

  • Gen 1:24
    70%

    24And God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, cattle, and creeping things, and beasts of the earth after their kind: and it was so.

  • Gen 1:18
    69%

    18and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.

  • Ps 74:20
    69%

    20Have respect unto the covenant; For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence.

  • Ps 104:8
    69%

    8(The mountains rose, the valleys sank down) Unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    69%

    29For thou art my lamp, O Jehovah; And Jehovah will lighten my darkness.

  • Ps 17:12
    69%

    12He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • Amos 5:20
    69%

    20Shall not the day of Jehovah be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • Ps 80:13
    69%

    13The boar out of the wood doth ravage it, And the wild beasts of the field feed on it.

  • Job 24:14
    69%

    14The murderer riseth with the light; He killeth the poor and needy; And in the night he is as a thief.

  • Job 12:22
    69%

    22He uncovereth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

  • Isa 5:30
    69%

    30And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness [and] distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.

  • Ps 50:10
    69%

    10For every beast of the forest is mine, And the cattle upon a thousand hills.

  • Joel 1:20
    69%

    20Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto thee; for the water brooks are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness.