Psalms 74:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

The day is Yours, the night also is Yours: You have prepared the light and the sun.

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  • Ps 136:7-9 : 7 To him who made great lights: for his mercy endures forever: 8 The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endures forever: 9 The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endures forever.
  • Gen 1:14-18 : 14 And God said, Let there be lights in the sky of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years. 15 And let them be for lights in the sky of the heavens to give light upon the earth; and it was so. 16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; He made the stars also. 17 And God set them in the sky of the heavens to give light upon the earth, 18 And to rule over the day and over the night, and to separate the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good.
  • Ps 8:3 : 3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;
  • Ps 19:1-6 : 1 The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament shows his handiwork. 2 Day to day utters speech, and night to night reveals knowledge. 3 There is no speech nor language where their voice is not heard. 4 Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tabernacle for the sun, 5 Which is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoices as a strong man to run a race. 6 His going forth is from the end of heaven, and his circuit to the ends of it, and there is nothing hidden from its heat.
  • Ps 104:19 : 19 He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knows its setting.
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 That you may be sons of your Father in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
  • Gen 1:3-5 : 3 And God said, Let there be light; and there was light. 4 And God saw the light, that it was good; and God separated the light from the darkness. 5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.

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    17 You have set all the borders of the earth: You have made summer and winter.

  • Ps 74:15
    76%

    15 You cleaved open the fountain and the flood: You dried up mighty rivers.

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    76%

    11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.

    12 Yes, the darkness does not hide from You, but the night shines as the day; the darkness and the light are both alike to You.

  • Ps 89:11-12
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    75%

    11 The heavens are yours, the earth also is yours; as for the world and all its fullness, you have founded them.

    12 The north and the south you have created them; Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in your name.

  • Job 38:12
    74%

    12 Have you commanded the morning since your days began; and caused the dawn to know its place,

  • Ps 121:5-6
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    74%

    5 The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is your shade at your right hand.

    6 The sun shall not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

  • Ps 104:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knows its setting.

    20 You make darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

  • Ps 136:8
    73%

    8 The sun to rule by day: for his mercy endures forever:

  • Job 17:12
    73%

    12 They change the night into day; the light is near because of darkness.

  • Job 26:10
    72%

    10 He has encircled the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

  • Ps 104:2
    72%

    2 Who covers Yourself with light as with a garment: who stretches out the heavens like a curtain:

  • Gen 1:16-18
    3 verses
    71%

    16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; He made the stars also.

    17 And God set them in the sky of the heavens to give light upon the earth,

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

  • Gen 1:14
    71%

    14 And God said, Let there be lights in the sky of the heavens to separate the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years.

  • Eccl 11:7
    71%

    7 Truly the light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to behold the sun.

  • Eccl 1:5
    70%

    5 The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it arose.

  • Ps 37:6
    70%

    6 And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday.

  • Ps 65:8
    70%

    8 Those also who dwell in the farthest parts are afraid at Your signs; You make the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.

  • Jer 31:35
    70%

    35 Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who divides the sea when its waves roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:

  • Ps 118:24
    70%

    24 This is the day which the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

  • Ps 102:25
    70%

    25 Of old you have laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.

  • Eccl 12:2
    70%

    2 While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars are not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    70%

    29 For you are my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.

  • Ps 8:3
    70%

    3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

  • Ps 19:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1 The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament shows his handiwork.

    2 Day to day utters speech, and night to night reveals knowledge.

  • Heb 1:10
    70%

    10 And, You, Lord, in the beginning have laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of Your hands:

  • Ps 78:14
    69%

    14 In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.

  • Ps 115:16
    69%

    16 The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S, but the earth He has given to the children of men.

  • Job 11:17
    69%

    17 And your age shall be brighter than the noonday; you shall shine forth, you shall be as the morning.

  • Ps 18:28
    69%

    28 For you will light my lamp: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.

  • Ps 19:4
    69%

    4 Their line has gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tabernacle for the sun,

  • Isa 60:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19 The sun shall no longer be your light by day, nor shall the moon give light to you by night; but the LORD shall be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory.

    20 Your sun shall no longer go down, nor shall your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD shall be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.

  • Ps 50:1
    69%

    1 The mighty God, even the LORD, has spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.

  • Ps 24:1
    69%

    1 The earth is the LORD's, and all its fullness; the world, and those who dwell in it.

  • Zech 14:7
    68%

    7 But it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.

  • Ps 90:4
    68%

    4 For a thousand years in your sight are like yesterday when it is past, and like a watch in the night.

  • Gen 1:5
    68%

    5 And God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.

  • Ps 36:9
    68%

    9 For with you is the fountain of life: in your light shall we see light.

  • Ps 148:3
    68%

    3 Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you stars of light.

  • Prov 16:4
    68%

    4 The LORD has made all things for Himself: yes, even the wicked for the day of disaster.

  • Ps 77:18
    68%

    18 The voice of Your thunder was in the heavens; the lightnings illuminated the world; the earth trembled and shook.

  • Ps 92:4
    68%

    4 For you, LORD, have made me glad through your work: I will triumph in the works of your hands.

  • Job 37:15
    68%

    15 Do you know when God arranged them, and caused the light of his cloud to shine?