Psalms 104:2

World English Bible (2000)

He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 40:22 : 22 It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;
  • Dan 7:9 : 9 I saw until thrones were placed, and one who was ancient of days sat: his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, [and] its wheels burning fire.
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:
  • Matt 17:2 : 2 He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light; whom no man has seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and eternal power. Amen.
  • Heb 1:10-12 : 10 And, "You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands. 11 They will perish, but you continue. They all will grow old like a garment does. 12 As a mantle, you will roll them up, and they will be changed; but you are the same. Your years will not fail."
  • 1 John 1:5 : 5 This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to 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 on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and I have commanded all their army.

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    1 Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty.

  • Ps 104:3-4
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    3 He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

    4 He makes his messengers winds; his servants flames of fire.

  • Ps 104:6
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    6 You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.

  • Job 37:18
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    18 Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

  • Job 38:9
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    9 when I made clouds its garment, and wrapped it in thick darkness,

  • Job 9:8
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    8 He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.

  • Job 36:29-30
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    29 Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, and the thunderings of his pavilion?

    30 Behold, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
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    12 He made darkness pavilions around himself: gathering of waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

  • Job 26:8-9
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    8 He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not burst under them.

    9 He encloses the face of his throne, and spreads his cloud on it.

  • Isa 40:22
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    22 It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;

  • Job 22:14
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    14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'

  • Ps 147:8
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    8 who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.

  • Job 36:32
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    32 He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark.

  • Job 38:34
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    34 "Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?

  • Gen 1:17
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    17 God set them in the expanse of sky to give light to the earth,

  • Ps 139:11-12
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    11 If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; the light around me will be night;"

    12 even the darkness doesn't hide from you, but the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

  • Ps 19:1
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    1 The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

  • Ps 102:25
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    25 Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands.

  • Job 22:11-12
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    11 or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.

    12 "Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!

  • Ps 18:11
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    11 He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

  • Ps 74:16
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    16 The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.

  • Ps 89:11
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    11 The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours; the world and its fullness. You have founded them.

  • Job 40:10
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    10 "Now deck yourself with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honor and majesty.

  • Heb 1:10
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    10 And, "You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.

  • Ps 8:3
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    3 When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

  • Jer 10:12
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    12 He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:

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  • Ps 108:4-5
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    4 For your loving kindness is great above the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

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

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    1 Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens!

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

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    20 You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.

  • 2 Sam 22:10
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    10 He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.

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    12 As a mantle, you will roll them up, and they will be changed; but you are the same. Your years will not fail."

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    30 You send forth your Spirit: they are created. You renew the face of the ground.

  • Lam 3:44
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    44 You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

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    4 Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

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    7 who causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; who makes lightnings with the rain; who brings forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • Ps 19:6
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    6 His going forth is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends; There is nothing hidden from its heat.