Psalms 104:20

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You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the animals of the forest come out.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 45:7 : 7 I form the light and create darkness; I make peace and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
  • Ps 74:16 : 16 The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the light and the sun.
  • Ps 139:10-12 : 10 even there Your hand will guide me, Your right hand will hold me fast. 11 If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,' 12 even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.
  • Gen 1:4-5 : 4 God saw that the light was good, and he separated the light from the darkness. 5 God called the light 'day,' and the darkness he called 'night.' And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 For as long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease."
  • Ps 50:10 : 10 For every beast of the forest is mine, the cattle on a thousand hills.
  • Amos 1:13 : 13 Thus says the LORD: 'For three transgressions of the Ammonites, and for four, I will not revoke punishment, because they ripped open pregnant women in Gilead in order to enlarge their territory.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 104:21-27
    7 verses
    79%

    21The young lions roar for their prey, seeking their food from God.

    22The sun rises, and they withdraw and lie down in their dens.

    23Man goes out to his work and to his labor until evening.

    24How many are Your works, LORD! In wisdom You made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.

    25There is the vast and spacious sea, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both large and small.

    26There the ships go to and fro, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there.

    27All creatures look to You to give them their food at the proper time.

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11If I say, 'Surely the darkness will hide me and the light become night around me,'

    12even the darkness will not be dark to You; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to You.

  • Ps 104:18-19
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    76%

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

    19He made the moon to mark the seasons, and the sun knows when to set.

  • Job 37:8
    75%

    8The beasts retreat to their dens and dwell in their shelters.

  • Ps 148:10
    74%

    10wild animals and all livestock, creatures that crawl and flying birds,

  • Job 38:39-40
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    74%

    39Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

    40when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in the thicket?

  • Isa 56:9
    74%

    9All you wild animals of the field, come and devour, all you creatures of the forest.

  • Job 40:20
    73%

    20For the mountains bring forth food for him, where all the wild animals play.

  • Job 17:12
    73%

    12They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

  • Job 5:14
    72%

    14They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • Ps 74:16
    72%

    16The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the light and the sun.

  • Ps 8:7
    72%

    7You made him ruler over the works of Your hands; You put everything under his feet—

  • 2 Sam 22:12
    71%

    12He made darkness his covering around him, dense clouds of water and thick clouds of the skies.

  • Job 10:22
    71%

    22A land of gloom like deep darkness, a land of shadow and disorder, where even the light is like darkness.

  • Ps 18:28
    71%

    28You save a humble people, but You bring low those whose eyes are haughty.

  • Jer 13:16
    71%

    16Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, and before your feet stumble on the darkening mountains. You hope for light, but He will turn it to gloom and thick darkness.

  • Ps 18:11
    71%

    11He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.

  • Prov 7:9
    71%

    9In the twilight, in the evening, in the dark of night and in deep darkness.

  • Ps 65:8
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    8You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

  • Job 3:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5Let darkness and deep shadow claim it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let blackness of the day terrify it.

    6As for that night, let thick darkness seize it; let it not be joined to the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Job 22:11
    70%

    11It is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of waters covers you.

  • Job 24:16-17
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    70%

    16In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

    17For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • Ps 104:2
    70%

    2You cover Yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent curtain.

  • Job 4:13
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    13In disquieting dreams from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men,

  • Ps 104:29
    70%

    29When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.

  • Job 35:10
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    10But no one asks, 'Where is God, my Maker, who gives songs in the night?'

  • Gen 1:24
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    24Then God said, 'Let the earth bring forth living beings according to their kinds: livestock, creatures that move along the ground, and wild animals, each according to its kind.' And it was so.

  • Gen 1:18
    69%

    18to govern the day and the night, and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good.

  • Ps 74:20
    69%

    20Consider the covenant, for the dark places of the earth are filled with the dens of violence.

  • Ps 104:8
    69%

    8The mountains rose, the valleys went down to the place You established for them.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    69%

    29For you are my lamp, O LORD; the LORD illumines my darkness.

  • Ps 17:12
    69%

    12They are like a lion eager to tear its prey, like a young lion crouching in hiding.

  • Amos 5:20
    69%

    20Won’t the day of the Lord be darkness and not light, gloom with no brightness in it?

  • Ps 80:13
    69%

    13Why have you broken down its walls so that all who pass by pick its fruit?

  • Job 24:14
    69%

    14At daybreak, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy, and at night, he is like a thief.

  • Job 12:22
    69%

    22He reveals the deep things from darkness and brings deep shadows into the light.

  • Isa 5:30
    69%

    30On that day, they will roar over it like the roaring of the sea. And if one looks at the land, there is only darkness and distress; even the light is darkened by the clouds.

  • Ps 50:10
    69%

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

  • Joel 1:20
    69%

    20Even the wild animals pant for you; the streams of water have dried up, and fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.