Thematic Bible

Psalm 104:1

Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty.

Psalm 104:2

He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

Psalm 104:3

He lays the beams of his rooms in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind.

Psalm 104:4

He makes his messengers winds; his servants flames of fire.

Psalm 104:5

He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be moved forever.

Psalm 104:6

You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.

Psalm 104:7

At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away.

Psalm 104:8

The mountains rose, the valleys sank down, to the place which you had assigned to them.

Psalm 104:9

You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they don't turn again to cover the earth.

Psalm 104:10

He sends forth springs into the valleys. They run among the mountains.

Psalm 104:11

They give drink to every animal of the field. The wild donkeys quench their thirst.

Psalm 104:12

The birds of the sky nest by them. They sing among the branches.

Psalm 104:13

He waters the mountains from his rooms. The earth is filled with the fruit of your works.

Psalm 104:14

He causes the grass to grow for the livestock, and plants for man to cultivate, that he may bring forth food out of the earth:

Psalm 104:15

wine that makes glad the heart of man, oil to make his face to shine, and bread that strengthens man's heart.

Psalm 104:16

Yahweh's trees are well watered, the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted;

Psalm 104:17

where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees.

Psalm 104:18

The high mountains are for the wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers.

Psalm 104:19

He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.

Psalm 104:20

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

Psalm 104:21

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

Psalm 104:22

The sun rises, and they steal away, and lay down in their dens.

Psalm 104:23

Man goes forth to his work, to his labor until the evening.

Psalm 104:24

Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches.

Psalm 104:25

There is the sea, great and wide, in which are innumerable living things, both small and large animals.

Psalm 104:26

There the ships go, and leviathan, whom you formed to play there.

Psalm 104:27

These all wait for you, that you may give them their food in due season.

Psalm 104:28

You give to them; they gather. You open your hand; they are satisfied with good.

Psalm 104:29

You hide your face: they are troubled; you take away their breath: they die, and return to the dust.

Psalm 104:30

You send forth your Spirit: they are created. You renew the face of the ground.

Psalm 104:31

Let the glory of Yahweh endure forever. Let Yahweh rejoice in his works.

Psalm 104:32

He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke.

Psalm 104:33

I will sing to Yahweh as long as I live. I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.

Psalm 104:34

Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.

Psalm 104:35

Let sinners be consumed out of the earth. Let the wicked be no more. Bless Yahweh, my soul. Praise Yah!