How Many Are Your Works, O LORD! 2 AKJV Who cover yourself with light as with a garment: who stretch out the heavens like a curtain: BSB BSB: He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,
3 AKJV Who lays the beams of his chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds his chariot: who walks on the wings of the wind: BSB BSB: laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.
4 AKJV Who makes his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: BSB BSB: He makes the winds His messengers, flames of fire His servants.
5 AKJV Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. BSB BSB: He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.
6 AKJV You covered it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. BSB BSB: You covered it with the deep like a garment; the waters stood above the mountains.
7 AKJV At your rebuke they fled; at the voice of your thunder they hurried away. BSB BSB: At Your rebuke the waters fled; at the sound of Your thunder they hurried away—
8 AKJV They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys to the place which you have founded for them. BSB BSB: the mountains rose and the valleys sank to the place You assigned for them—
9 AKJV You have set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth. BSB BSB: You set a boundary they cannot cross, that they may never again cover the earth.
11 AKJV They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst. BSB BSB: They give drink to every beast of the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
12 AKJV By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. BSB BSB: The birds of the air nest beside the springs; they sing among the branches.
13 AKJV He waters the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of your works. BSB BSB: He waters the mountains from His chambers; the earth is satisfied by the fruit of His works.
15 AKJV And wine that makes glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengthens man’s heart. BSB BSB: wine that gladdens the heart of man, oil that makes his face to shine, and bread that sustains his heart.
16 AKJV The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted; BSB BSB: The trees of the LORD have their fill, the cedars of Lebanon that He planted,
17 AKJV Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. BSB BSB: where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses.
18 AKJV The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies. BSB BSB: The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.
19 AKJV He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knows his going down. BSB BSB: He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.
20 AKJV You make darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. BSB BSB: You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.
22 AKJV The sun rises, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens. BSB BSB: The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.
23 AKJV Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until the evening. BSB BSB: Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.
24 AKJV O LORD, how manifold are your works! in wisdom have you made them all: the earth is full of your riches. BSB BSB: How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
25 AKJV So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. BSB BSB: Here is the sea, vast and wide, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both great and small.
26 AKJV There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom you have made to play therein. BSB BSB: There the ships pass, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there.
28 AKJV That you give them they gather: you open your hand, they are filled with good. BSB BSB: When You give it to them, they gather it up; when You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good things.
29 AKJV You hide your face, they are troubled: you take away their breath, they die, and return to their dust. BSB BSB: When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
30 AKJV You send forth your spirit, they are created: and you renew the face of the earth. BSB BSB: When You send Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth.
31 AKJV The glory of the LORD shall endure for ever: the LORD shall rejoice in his works. BSB BSB: May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in His works.
32 AKJV He looks on the earth, and it trembles: he touches the hills, and they smoke. BSB BSB: He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the mountains, and they smolder.
33 AKJV I will sing to the LORD as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. BSB BSB: I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
34 AKJV My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD. BSB BSB: May my meditation be pleasing to Him, for I rejoice in the LORD.
35 AKJV Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless you the LORD, O my soul. Praise you the LORD. BSB BSB: May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!
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