Psalms 104:27
All of them, for thee, do wait, That thou mayest give them their food in its season;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.
In Context
26There, ships, sail along, This sea-monster, thou hast formed to sport therein;
28Thou givest unto them, they gather, Thou openest thy hand, they are satisfied with good.
Cross References
Genesis 6:21But thou, take to thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it unto thee,—and it shall be for thee and for them for food.
Job 38:41Who prepareth for the Raven his nourishment,—when his young ones—unto GOD—cry out, [when] they wander for lack of food?
Psalms 136:25Who giveth food to all flesh, For, age-abiding, is his lovingkindness.
Psalms 147:9Giving, to the beast, its food, to the young ravens, when they cry.
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 →