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Psalms 104:19

He made the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth its going down.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.

In Context

18The high mountains are for the wild goats; the cliffs, a refuge for the rock-badgers.

20Thou makest darkness, and it is night, wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth:

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:19and lest thou lift up thine eyes to the heavens, and see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, the whole host of heaven, and be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, which Jehovah thy God hath assigned unto all peoples under the whole heaven.

Job 38:12Hast thou since thy days commanded the morning? hast thou caused the dawn to know its place,

Psalms 19:6His going forth is from the end of the heavens, and his circuit unto the ends of it; and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

Psalms 136:7To him that made great lights, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever;

Matthew Henry on Psalms 104:11-19

The Divine Bounty. 10 He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills. 11 They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst. 12 By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. 13 He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works. 14 He 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; 15 And wine that maketh… Read the whole commentary →

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