Psalms 104:26
There go the ships; there is that great beast, which you have made as a plaything.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
In Context
27All of them are waiting for you, to give them their food in its time.
Cross References
Genesis 7:18And the waters overcame everything and were increased greatly on the earth, and the ark was resting on the face of the waters.
Job 3:8Let it be cursed by those who put a curse on the day; who are ready to make Leviathan awake.
Psalms 74:14The heads of the great snake were crushed by you; you gave them as food to the fishes of the sea.
Isaiah 27:1In that day the Lord, with his great and strong and cruel sword, will send punishment on Leviathan, the quick-moving snake, and on Leviathan, the twisted snake; and he will put to death the dragon which is in the sea.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 104:20-31
The Divine Bounty. 19 He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down. 20 Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. 21 The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. 22 The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens. 23 Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening. 24 O Lord , how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.… Read the whole commentary →