Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

You bring darkness and it becomes night; when every beast of the forest prowls.

New American Standard Bible

You appoint darkness and it becomes night,
In which all the beasts of the forest prowl about.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

You bring darkness, and it becomes night,
when all the forest animals stir.

A Conservative Version

Thou make darkness, and it is night, during which all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

American Standard Version

Thou makest darkness, and it is night, Wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

Amplified


You [O Lord] make darkness and it becomes night,
In which prowls about every wild beast of the forest.

Bible in Basic English

When you make it dark, it is night, when all the beasts of the woods come quietly out of their secret places.

Darby Translation

Thou makest darkness, and it is night, wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth:

Julia Smith Translation

Thou didst set darkness and it will be night: in it all the beasts of the forest shall creep.

King James 2000

You make darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You make darkness, and it is night, when all [the] animals of the forest creep about.

Modern King James verseion

You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou makest darkness, that it may be night, wherein all the beasts of the forest do move.

NET Bible

You make it dark and night comes, during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around.

New Heart English Bible

You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou causest darkness, and it becometh night, Therein, creepeth forth, Every wild beast of the forest;

Webster

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

World English Bible

You make darkness, and it is night, in which all the animals of the forest prowl.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou settest darkness, and it is night, In it doth every beast of the forest creep.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁית 
Shiyth 
Usage: 83

חשׁך 
Choshek 
Usage: 78

and it is night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

of the forest
יער 
Ya`ar 
Usage: 58

do creep
רמשׂ 
Ramas 
Usage: 17

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Creation And Providence

19 He made the moon to mark time; the sun knows its setting time. 20 You bring darkness and it becomes night; when every beast of the forest prowls. 21 Young lions roar for prey, seeking their food from God.

Cross References

Isaiah 45:7

"I form light and create darkness, I make goodness and create disaster. I am the LORD, who does all these things.

Psalm 74:16

Yours is the day, and yours is the night; you established the moon and the sun.

Genesis 1:4-5

God saw that the light was beautiful. He separated the light from the darkness,

Genesis 8:22

"Never again, as long as the earth exists, will sowing and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night ever cease."

Psalm 50:10

Indeed, every animal of the forest is mine, even the cattle on a thousand hills.

Psalm 139:10-12

your hand will guide me there, too, while your right hand keeps a firm grip on me.

Amos 1:13

This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of the Ammonites and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to enlarge their national borders.

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