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Psalms
104
:
1
Praise the LORD, my soul! O LORD my God, you are very great. You are clothed with splendor and majesty.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
2
You cover yourself with light as though it were a robe. You stretch out the heavens as though they were curtains.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
3
You lay the beams of your home in the water. You use the clouds for your chariot. You move on the wings of the wind.
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Psalms
104
:
4
You make your angels winds and your servants flames of fire.
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Psalms
104
:
5
You set the earth on its foundations so that it can never be shaken.
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Psalms
104
:
6
You covered the earth with an ocean as though it were a robe. Water stood above the mountains
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Psalms
104
:
7
and fled because of your threat. Water ran away at the sound of your thunder.
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Psalms
104
:
8
The mountains rose and the valleys sank to the place you appointed for them.
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Psalms
104
:
9
Water cannot cross the boundary you set and cannot come back to cover the earth.
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Psalms
104
:
10
You make water gush from springs into valleys. It flows between the mountains.
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Psalms
104
:
11
Every wild animal drinks [from them]. Wild donkeys quench their thirst.
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Psalms
104
:
12
The birds live by the streams. They sing among the branches.
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Psalms
104
:
13
You water the mountains from your home above. You fill the earth with the fruits of your labors.
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Psalms
104
:
14
You make grass grow for cattle and make vegetables for humans to use in order to get food from the ground.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
15
You make wine to cheer human hearts, olive oil to make faces shine, and bread to strengthen human hearts.
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Psalms
104
:
16
The LORD's trees, the cedars in Lebanon which he planted, drink their fill.
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Psalms
104
:
17
Birds build their nests in them. Storks make their homes in fir trees.
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Psalms
104
:
18
The high mountains are for wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for badgers.
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Psalms
104
:
19
He created the moon, which marks the seasons, and the sun, which knows when to set.
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Psalms
104
:
20
He brings darkness, and it is nighttime, when all the wild animals in the forest come out.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
21
The young lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.
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Psalms
104
:
22
When the sun rises, they gather and lie down in their dens.
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Psalms
104
:
23
Then people go to do their work, to do their tasks until evening.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
24
What a large number of things you have made, O LORD! You made them all by wisdom. The earth is filled with your creatures.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
25
The sea is so big and wide with countless creatures, living things both large and small.
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Psalms
104
:
26
Ships sail on it, and Leviathan, which you made, plays in it.
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Psalms
104
:
27
All of them look to you to give them their food at the right time.
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Psalms
104
:
28
You give it to them, and they gather it up. You open your hand, and they are filled with blessings.
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Psalms
104
:
29
You hide your face, and they are terrified. You take away their breath, and they die and return to dust.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
30
You send out your Spirit, and they are created. You renew the face of the earth.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
31
May the glory of the LORD endure forever. May the LORD find joy in what he has made.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
32
He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
33
I will sing to the LORD throughout my life. I will make music to praise my God as long as I live.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
34
May my thoughts be pleasing to him. I will find joy in the LORD.
(GWT)
Psalms
104
:
35
May sinners vanish from the world. May there no longer be any wicked people. Praise the LORD, my soul! Hallelujah!