Psalms 103:21
even young lions roaring for prey, and to seek meat for themselves from God. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
In Context
20You did make darkness, and it was night; in it all the wild beasts of the forest will be abroad: 1
22The sun arises, and they shall be gathered together, and shall lie down in their dens. 1
Cross References
Genesis 32:2And Jacob said, when he saw them, This is the Camp of God; and he called the name of that place, Encampments.
1 Kings 22:19And Michaias said, Not so, it is not I: hear the word of the Lord; it is not so. I saw the God of Israel sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven stood about him on his right hand and on his left.
Nehemiah 9:6And Esdras said, You are the only true Lord; you made the heaven, and the heaven of heavens, and all their array, the earth, and all things that are in it, the seas, and all things in them; and you quicken all things, and the hosts of heaven worship you.
Psalms 68:17And turn not away your face from your + 68:17 Or, son. servant; for I am afflicted: hear me speedily. 1
Daniel 7:9I watched until the thrones were set, and the Ancient of days sat; and his raiment was white as snow, and the hair of his head, as pure wool: his throne was a flame of fire, and his wheels burning fire.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 103:20-22
Cheerful Praise. 19 The Lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all. 20 Bless the Lord , ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word. 21 Bless ye the Lord , all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure. 22 Bless the Lord , all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the Lord , O my soul. Here is, I. The doctrine of universal providence laid down, v. 19 . He has secured the happiness of his peculiar… Read the whole commentary →