Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

International Standard Version

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

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.

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 the months, and the sun sets according to a regular schedule. 20 You make it dark and night comes, during which all the beasts of the forest prowl around. 21 The lions roar for prey, seeking their food from God.

Cross References

Isaiah 45:7

I am the one who forms light and creates darkness; the one who brings about peace and creates calamity. I am the Lord, who accomplishes all these things.

Psalm 74:16

You established the cycle of day and night; you put the moon and sun in place.

Genesis 1:4-5

God saw that the light was good, so God separated the light from the darkness.

Genesis 8:22

"While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease."

Psalm 50:10

For every wild animal in the forest belongs to me, as well as the cattle that graze on a thousand hills.

Psalm 139:10-12

even there your hand would guide me, your right hand would grab hold of me.

Amos 1:13

This is what the Lord says: "Because the Ammonites have committed three crimes -- make that four! -- I will not revoke my decree of judgment. They ripped open Gilead's pregnant women so they could expand their territory.

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