Psalms 104:22
At sunrise they slink away, and lie down in their dens.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
In Context
21Young lions that roar for their prey, seeking their meat from God.
23Then people go forth to their work, and toil till evening.
Cross References
Nahum 3:17until your watchmen are locusts, and your scribes like grasshoppers, which swarm in the hedges on a cold day; but when the sun rises they fly away, no one knows where.
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 →