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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    1Bless 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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    3He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

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

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

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

  • Job 38:9
    75%

    9when I made clouds its garment, and wrapped it in thick darkness,

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Isa 40:22
    74%

    22It 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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    14Thick 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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    8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.

  • Job 36:32
    73%

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

  • Job 38:34
    73%

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

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

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

    12even 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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    1The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

  • Ps 102:25
    72%

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

  • Job 22:11-12
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    72%

    11or 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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    11He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

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

  • Ps 89:11
    71%

    11The 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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    10And, "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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    3When 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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    12He 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:

  • Job 37:16
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    16Do you know the workings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

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    2Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne.

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

    5Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be over all the earth.

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

  • Ps 8:1
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    1Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens!

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

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  • Ps 104:20
    70%

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

  • 2 Sam 22:10
    70%

    10He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet.

  • Heb 1:12
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    12As a mantle, you will roll them up, and they will be changed; but you are the same. Your years will not fail."

  • Ps 104:30
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    30You send forth your Spirit: they are created. You renew the face of the ground.

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

  • Jer 51:15
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    15He 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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    13By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.

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

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  • Ps 135:7
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    7who 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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    6His going forth is from the end of the heavens, his circuit to its ends; There is nothing hidden from its heat.