Psalms 104:26
There go the ships: there is that leviathan (p. sea serpent), whom you have made to play therein.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
In Context
25So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
27These wait all upon you; that you may give them their food in due season.
Cross References
Genesis 7:18And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Job 3:8Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
Psalms 74:14You brake the heads of leviathan (p. sea serpent) in pieces, and gave him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
Isaiah 27:1In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan (p. sea serpent) the piercing serpent, even leviathan (p. sea serpent) that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.
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 →