Psalms 104:21
The lions roare after their praye, and seeke their meate at God.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
In Context
20Thou makest darkenesse, and it is night, wherein all the beastes of the forest creepe forth.
22When the sunne riseth, they retire, and couche in their dennes.
Cross References
Psalms 145:15The eyes of all waite vpon thee, and thou giuest them their meate in due season.
Isaiah 31:4For thus hath the Lord spoken vnto me, As the lyon or lyons whelpe roareth vpon his praye, against whom if a multitude of shepheards be called, hee will not be afraide at their voyce, neither will humble him selfe at their noise: so shall the Lord of hostes come downe to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.
Joel 1:18How did the beasts mourne! the herdes of cattel pine away, because they haue no pasture, and the flockes of sheepe are destroyed.
Joel 2:22Be not afrayde, ye beastes of the fielde: for the pastures of the wildernesse are greene: for the tree beareth her fruite: the figge tree and the vine do giue their force.
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 →