Psalms 104:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,”
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“He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Covering himself <FI>with<Fi> light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 104:2 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 9:8He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.
- Job 36:30See how He scatters His lightning around Him and covers the depths of the sea.
- Isaiah 40:22He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth; its dwellers are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
- Isaiah 45:12It is I who made the earth and created man upon it. It was My hands that stretched out the heavens, and I ordained all their host.
- Daniel 7:9As I continued to watch, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was flaming with fire, and its wheels were all ablaze.
- Habakkuk 3:4His radiance was like the sunlight; rays flashed from His hand, where His power is hidden.
- Zechariah 12:1This is the burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. Thus declares the LORD, who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundation of the earth, who forms the spirit of man within him:
- Matthew 17:2There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
- 1 Timothy 6:16He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.
- Hebrews 1:10And: “In the beginning, O Lord, You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands.
- 1 John 1:5And this is the message we have heard from Him and announce to you: God is light, and in Him there is no darkness at all.
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