Psalms 74:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.”
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“The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Thine <FI>is<Fi> the day, also Thine <FI>is<Fi> the night, Thou hast prepared a light giver--the sun.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 74:16 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:3And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
- 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.
- Genesis 1:16God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.
- Psalms 8:3When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—
- Psalms 19:1The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of His hands.
- Psalms 104:19He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.
- Psalms 104:20You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.
- Psalms 136:7He made the great lights— His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalms 136:8the sun to rule the day, His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalms 136:9the moon and stars to govern the night. His loving devotion endures forever.
- Isaiah 45:7I form the light and create the darkness; I bring prosperity and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
- Jeremiah 33:25This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heaven and earth,
- Matthew 5:45that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
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