Psalms 19:4

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.”

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BSBPD

“their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Into all the earth hath their line gone forth, And to the end of the world their sayings, For the sun He placed a tent in them,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 19:4 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 1:14And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.
  2. Psalms 98:3He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
  3. Psalms 104:2He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,
  4. Isaiah 49:6He says: “It is not enough for You to be My Servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the protected ones of Israel. I will also make You a light for the nations, to bring My salvation to the ends of the earth.”
  5. Malachi 4:2“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.
  6. Romans 10:18But I ask, did they not hear? Indeed they did: “Their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world.”
  7. 2 Corinthians 10:13We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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