Psalms 104:23
Israel also came into Egypt, 1 And Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
In Context
22To chastise his rulers at his pleasure, 1 And to teach his elders wisdom. 1
24And he increased his people greatly, 1 And made them stronger than their enemies. 1
Cross References
Genesis 3:19In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat thy bread until thou return to the earth out of which thou wast taken, for earth thou art and to earth thou shalt return.
Ecclesiastes 5:12There is an infirmity which I have seen under the sun, 1 Namely, wealth kept for its owner to his hurt. 1
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 →