Psalms 104 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 104:1
KJVBless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
WEBBless Yahweh, my soul.
YLTBless, O my soul, Jehovah! Jehovah, my God, Thou hast been very great, Honour and majesty Thou hast put on.
Psalms 104:2
KJVWho coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:
WEBHe covers himself with light as with a garment.
YLTCovering himself [with] light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,
Psalms 104:3
KJVWho layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
WEBHe lays the beams of his rooms in the waters.
YLTWho is laying the beam of His upper chambers in the waters, Who is making thick clouds His chariot, Who is walking on wings of wind,
Psalms 104:4
KJVWho maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
WEBHe makes his messengers winds;
YLTMaking His messengers -- the winds, His ministers -- the flaming fire.
Psalms 104:5
KJVWho laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
WEBHe laid the foundations of the earth,
YLTHe hath founded earth on its bases, It is not moved to the age and for ever.
Psalms 104:6
KJVThou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
WEBYou covered it with the deep as with a cloak.
YLTThe abyss! as with clothing Thou hast covered it, Above hills do waters stand.
Psalms 104:7
KJVAt thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
WEBAt your rebuke they fled.
YLTFrom Thy rebuke they flee, From the voice of Thy thunder haste away.
Psalms 104:8
KJVThey go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.
WEBThe mountains rose,
YLTThey go up hills -- they go down valleys, Unto a place Thou hast founded for them.
Psalms 104:9
KJVThou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
WEBYou have set a boundary that they may not pass over;
YLTA border Thou hast set, they pass not over, They turn not back to cover the earth.
Psalms 104:10
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Psalms 104:11
KJVThey give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
WEBThey give drink to every animal of the field.
YLTThey water every beast of the field, Wild asses break their thirst.
Psalms 104:12
KJVBy them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.
WEBThe birds of the sky nest by them.
YLTBy them the fowl of the heavens doth dwell, From between the branches They give forth the voice.
Psalms 104:13
KJVHe watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
WEBHe waters the mountains from his rooms.
YLTWatering hills from His upper chambers, From the fruit of Thy works is the earth satisfied.
Psalms 104:14
KJVHe causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
WEBHe causes the grass to grow for the livestock,
YLTCausing grass to spring up for cattle, And herb for the service of man, To bring forth bread from the earth,
Psalms 104:15
KJVAnd wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
WEBwine that makes glad the heart of man,
YLTAnd wine -- it rejoiceth the heart of man, To cause the face to shine from oil, And bread -- the heart of man it supporteth.
Psalms 104:16
KJVThe trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
WEBYahweh’s trees are well watered,
YLTSatisfied [are] the trees of Jehovah, Cedars of Lebanon that He hath planted,
Psalms 104:17
KJVWhere the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
WEBwhere the birds make their nests.
YLTWhere birds do make nests, The stork -- the firs [are] her house.
Psalms 104:18
KJVThe high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
WEBThe high mountains are for the wild goats.
YLTThe high hills [are] for wild goats, Rocks [are] a refuge for conies,
Psalms 104:19
KJVHe appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.
WEBHe appointed the moon for seasons.
YLTHe made the moon for seasons, The sun hath known his place of entrance.
Psalms 104:20
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Psalms 104:21
KJVThe young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
WEBThe young lions roar after their prey,
YLTThe young lions are roaring for prey, And to seek from God their food.
Psalms 104:22
KJVThe sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
WEBThe sun rises, and they steal away,
YLTThe sun riseth, they are gathered, And in their dens they crouch.
Psalms 104:23
KJVMan goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
WEBMan goes out to his work,
YLTMan goeth forth to his work, And to his service -- till evening.
Psalms 104:24
KJVO Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
WEBYahweh, how many are your works!
YLTHow many have been Thy works, O Jehovah, All of them in wisdom Thou hast made, Full is the earth of thy possessions.
Psalms 104:25
KJVSo is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
WEBThere is the sea, great and wide,
YLTThis, the sea, great and broad of sides, There [are] moving things -- innumerable, Living creatures -- small with great.
Psalms 104:26
KJVThere go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
WEBThere the ships go,
YLTThere do ships go: leviathan, That Thou hast formed to play in it.
Psalms 104:27
KJVThese wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
WEBThese all wait for you,
YLTAll of them unto Thee do look, To give their food in its season.
Psalms 104:28
KJVThat thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
WEBYou give to them; they gather.
YLTThou dost give to them -- they gather, Thou dost open Thy hand -- they [are] satisfied [with] good.
Psalms 104:29
KJVThou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
WEBYou hide your face: they are troubled;
YLTThou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.
Psalms 104:30
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Psalms 104:31
KJVThe glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works.
WEBLet Yahweh’s glory endure forever.
YLTThe honour of Jehovah is to the age, Jehovah rejoiceth in His works,
Psalms 104:32
KJVHe looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke.
WEBHe looks at the earth, and it trembles.
YLTWho is looking to earth, and it trembleth, He cometh against hills, and they smoke.
Psalms 104:33
KJVI will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
WEBI will sing to Yahweh as long as I live.
YLTI sing to Jehovah during my life, I sing praise to my God while I exist.
Psalms 104:34
KJVMy meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
WEBLet my meditation be sweet to him.
YLTSweet is my meditation on Him, I -- I do rejoice in Jehovah.
Psalms 104:35
KJVLet the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul. Praise ye the Lord.
WEBLet sinners be consumed out of the earth.
YLTConsumed are sinners from the earth, And the wicked are no more. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah!
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