Psalms 104:22

World English Bible (2000)

The sun rises, and they steal away, and lay down in their dens.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 37:8 : 8 Then the animals take cover, and remain in their dens.
  • Nah 3:17 : 17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
  • John 3:20 : 20 For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
  • Job 24:13-17 : 13 "These are of those who rebel against the light. They don't know its ways, nor stay in its paths. 14 The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief. 15 The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face. 16 In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light. 17 For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 104:18-21
    4 verses
    79%

    18 The high mountains are for the wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers.

    19 He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.

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

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

  • Job 38:39-40
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    78%

    39 "Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

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

  • Job 37:8
    78%

    8 Then the animals take cover, and remain in their dens.

  • Ps 104:23
    78%

    23 Man goes forth to his work, to his labor until the evening.

  • Eccl 1:5
    72%

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

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

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

  • Job 24:5
    70%

    5 Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, they go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food. The wilderness yields them bread for their children.

  • Nah 2:11-12
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    11 Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion's cubs, and no one made them afraid?

    12 The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill, and his dens with prey.

  • Ps 104:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.

    8 The mountains rose, the valleys sank down, to the place which you had assigned to them.

  • Job 24:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16 In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light.

    17 For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, for they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

  • Isa 5:29
    69%

    29 Their roaring will be like a lioness. They will roar like young lions. Yes, they shall roar, and seize their prey and carry it off, and there will be no one to deliver.

  • Ps 22:13
    69%

    13 They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.

  • Job 39:3-4
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    69%

    3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young, they end their labor pains.

    4 Their young ones become strong. They grow up in the open field. They go forth, and don't return again.

  • Job 14:12
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    12 so man lies down and doesn't rise. Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

  • Job 30:6-7
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    6 So that they dwell in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks.

    7 Among the bushes they bray; and under the nettles they are gathered together.

  • Job 40:20-21
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    68%

    20 Surely the mountains produce food for him, where all the animals of the field play.

    21 He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.

  • Dan 6:19
    68%

    19 Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions.

  • Ps 104:27
    68%

    27 These all wait for you, that you may give them their food in due season.

  • Ps 104:29
    68%

    29 You hide your face: they are troubled; you take away their breath: they die, and return to the dust.

  • Job 6:17
    68%

    17 In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

  • Job 17:12
    68%

    12 They change the night into day, saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.

  • Job 7:4
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    4 When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.

  • Job 4:10-11
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    10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

    11 The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.

  • Ps 19:4
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    4 Their voice has gone out through all the earth, their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,

  • Num 23:24
    67%

    24 Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain."

  • Ps 104:11-12
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    67%

    11 They give drink to every animal of the field. The wild donkeys quench their thirst.

    12 The birds of the sky nest by them. They sing among the branches.

  • Job 5:14
    67%

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

  • Ps 59:14-15
    2 verses
    67%

    14 At evening let them return. Let them howl like a dog, and go around the city.

    15 They shall wander up and down for food, and wait all night if they aren't satisfied.

  • Ezek 19:6
    66%

    6 He went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

  • Amos 3:4
    66%

    4 Will a lion roar in the thicket, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out of his den, if he has caught nothing?

  • Job 24:14
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    14 The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief.

  • Ps 74:16
    66%

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

  • Ps 10:9
    66%

    9 He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net.

  • Prov 4:16
    66%

    16 For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

  • Job 21:26
    66%

    26 They lie down alike in the dust. The worm covers them.

  • Hab 1:15
    66%

    15 He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad.