104:1 Praise the LORD, I tell myself; O LORD my God, how great you are! You are robed with honor and with majesty;
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 1 , Praise the LORD, I tell myself; O LORD my God, how great you are! You are robed with honor and with majesty;
104:2 you are dressed in a robe of light. You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 2 , you are dressed in a robe of light. You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;
104:3 you lay out the rafters of your home in the rain clouds. You make the clouds your chariots; you ride upon the wings of the wind.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 3 , you lay out the rafters of your home in the rain clouds. You make the clouds your chariots; you ride upon the wings of the wind.
104:4 The winds are your messengers; flames of fire are your servants.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 4 , The winds are your messengers; flames of fire are your servants.
104:5 You placed the world on its foundation so it would never be moved.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 5 , You placed the world on its foundation so it would never be moved.
104:6 You clothed the earth with floods of water, water that covered even the mountains.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 6 , You clothed the earth with floods of water, water that covered even the mountains.
104:7 At the sound of your rebuke, the water fled; at the sound of your thunder, it fled away.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 7 , At the sound of your rebuke, the water fled; at the sound of your thunder, it fled away.
104:8 Mountains rose and valleys sank to the levels you decreed.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 8 , Mountains rose and valleys sank to the levels you decreed.
104:9 Then you set a firm boundary for the seas, so they would never again cover the earth.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 9 , Then you set a firm boundary for the seas, so they would never again cover the earth.
104:10 You make the springs pour water into ravines, so streams gush down from the mountains.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 10 , You make the springs pour water into ravines, so streams gush down from the mountains.
104:11 They provide water for all the animals, and the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 11 , They provide water for all the animals, and the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
104:12 The birds nest beside the streams and sing among the branches of the trees.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 12 , The birds nest beside the streams and sing among the branches of the trees.
104:13 You send rain on the mountains from your heavenly home, and you fill the earth with the fruit of your labor.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 13 , You send rain on the mountains from your heavenly home, and you fill the earth with the fruit of your labor.
104:14 You cause grass to grow for the cattle. You cause plants to grow for people to use. You allow them to produce food from the earth--
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 14 , You cause grass to grow for the cattle. You cause plants to grow for people to use. You allow them to produce food from the earth--
104:15 wine to make them glad, olive oil as lotion for their skin, and bread to give them strength.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 15 , wine to make them glad, olive oil as lotion for their skin, and bread to give them strength.
104:16 The trees of the LORD are well cared for-- the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 16 , The trees of the LORD are well cared for-- the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.
104:17 There the birds make their nests, and the storks make their homes in the firs.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 17 , There the birds make their nests, and the storks make their homes in the firs.
104:18 High in the mountains are pastures for the wild goats, and the rocks form a refuge for rock badgers.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 18 , High in the mountains are pastures for the wild goats, and the rocks form a refuge for rock badgers.
104:19 You made the moon to mark the seasons and the sun that knows when to set.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 19 , You made the moon to mark the seasons and the sun that knows when to set.
104:20 You send the darkness, and it becomes night, when all the forest animals prowl about.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 20 , You send the darkness, and it becomes night, when all the forest animals prowl about.
104:21 Then the young lions roar for their food, but they are dependent on God.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 21 , Then the young lions roar for their food, but they are dependent on God.
104:22 At dawn they slink back into their dens to rest.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 22 , At dawn they slink back into their dens to rest.
104:23 Then people go off to their work; they labor until the evening shadows fall again.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 23 , Then people go off to their work; they labor until the evening shadows fall again.
104:24 O LORD, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all. The earth is full of your creatures.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 24 , O LORD, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all. The earth is full of your creatures.
104:25 Here is the ocean, vast and wide, teeming with life of every kind, both great and small.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 25 , Here is the ocean, vast and wide, teeming with life of every kind, both great and small.
104:26 See the ships sailing along, and Leviathan, which you made to play in the sea.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 26 , See the ships sailing along, and Leviathan, which you made to play in the sea.
104:27 Every one of these depends on you to give them their food as they need it.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 27 , Every one of these depends on you to give them their food as they need it.
104:28 When you supply it, they gather it. You open your hand to feed them, and they are satisfied.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 28 , When you supply it, they gather it. You open your hand to feed them, and they are satisfied.
104:29 But if you turn away from them, they panic. When you take away their breath, they die and turn again to dust.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 29 , But if you turn away from them, they panic. When you take away their breath, they die and turn again to dust.
104:30 When you send your Spirit, new life is born to replenish all the living of the earth.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 30 , When you send your Spirit, new life is born to replenish all the living of the earth.
104:31 May the glory of the LORD last forever! The LORD rejoices in all he has made!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 31 , May the glory of the LORD last forever! The LORD rejoices in all he has made!
104:32 The earth trembles at his glance; the mountains burst into flame at his touch.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 32 , The earth trembles at his glance; the mountains burst into flame at his touch.
104:33 I will sing to the LORD as long as I live. I will praise my God to my last breath!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 33 , I will sing to the LORD as long as I live. I will praise my God to my last breath!
104:34 May he be pleased by all these thoughts about him, for I rejoice in the LORD.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 34 , May he be pleased by all these thoughts about him, for I rejoice in the LORD.
104:35 Let all sinners vanish from the face of the earth; let the wicked disappear forever. As for me--I will praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 104 , Verse 35 , Let all sinners vanish from the face of the earth; let the wicked disappear forever. As for me--I will praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!
