Psalms 19:5

And he, as a bridegroom, goeth out from his covering, He rejoiceth as a mighty one To run the path.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

In Context

4Into all the earth hath their line gone forth, And to the end of the world their sayings, For the sun He placed a tent in them,

6From the end of the heavens [is] his going out, And his revolution [is] unto their ends, And nothing is hid from his heat.

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:5Also, the sun hath risen, and the sun hath gone in, and unto its place panting it is rising there.

Isaiah 62:5For a young man doth marry a virgin, Thy Builders do marry thee, With the joy of a bridegroom over a bride, Rejoice over thee doth thy God.

1 Corinthians 9:24have ye not known that those running in a race — all indeed run, but one doth receive the prize? so run ye, that ye may obtain;

Hebrews 12:1Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 19:2-7

God's Glory Seen in the Creation. 1 The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth his handywork. 2 Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night showeth knowledge. 3 There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. 4 Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, 5 Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. 6 His going forth is from the… Read the whole commentary →

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