Psalm 104:1-2
Good News Translation
In Praise of the Creator
104 Praise the Lord, my soul!
O Lord, my God, how great you are!
You are clothed with majesty and glory;
2 you cover yourself with light.
You have spread out the heavens like a tent
Psalm 104:3-4
Good News Translation
3 and built your home on the waters above.[a]
You use the clouds as your chariot
and ride on the wings of the wind.
4 (A)You use the winds as your messengers
and flashes of lightning as your servants.
Footnotes
- Psalm 104:3 A reference to the waters above the celestial dome (Gn 1.6, 7).
Psalm 104:24-25
Good News Translation
24 Lord, you have made so many things!
How wisely you made them all!
The earth is filled with your creatures.
25 There is the ocean, large and wide,
where countless creatures live,
large and small alike.
Psalm 104:27-28
Good News Translation
27 All of them depend on you
to give them food when they need it.
28 You give it to them, and they eat it;
you provide food, and they are satisfied.
Psalm 104:29-30
Good News Translation
29 When you turn away, they are afraid;
when you take away your breath, they die
and go back to the dust from which they came.
30 But when you give them breath,[a] they are created;
you give new life to the earth.
Footnotes
- Psalm 104:30 give them breath; or send out your spirit.
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