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Psalms 104:21

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.

In Context

20Thou makest darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest do creep forth .

22The sun ariseth, they collect, and lay themselves down in their dens.

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Cross References

Job 38:41Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry to God, they wander for want of food.

Psalms 145:15The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in due season.

Isaiah 31:4For thus hath the LORD spoken to me, As the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so will the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.

Joel 1:18How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

Joel 2:22Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth its fruit, the fig-tree and the vine do yield their strength.

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 →

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