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Psalms 104:2

He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:

In Context

1Bless the LORD, my soul. The LORD, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honour and majesty.

3He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

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Cross References

Job 36:30Behold, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea.

Isaiah 45:12I have made the earth, and created man on it. I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens. I have commanded all their army.

Habakkuk 3:4His splendour is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden.

Matthew 17:2He was changed before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.

Hebrews 1:10And, “You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 104:2-10

The Divine Majesty. 1 Bless the Lord , O my soul . O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. 2 Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: 3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind: 4 Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: 5 Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. 6 Thou coveredst… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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