Psalms 104:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Psalms 104:3 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Who is laying the beam of His upper chambers in the waters, Who is making thick clouds His chariot, Who is walking on wings of wind,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 104:3 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 33:26“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.
- 2 Samuel 22:11He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.
- Psalms 18:10He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.
- Psalms 18:11He made darkness His hiding place, and storm clouds a canopy around Him.
- Psalms 139:9If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,
- Psalms 148:4Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.
- Isaiah 19:1This is the burden against Egypt: Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud; He is coming to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble before Him, and the hearts of the Egyptians will melt within them.
- Amos 9:6He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.
- Nahum 1:3The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.
- Matthew 26:64“You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”
- Revelation 1:7Behold, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him—even those who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. So shall it be! Amen.
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