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Psalm 104:22 KJV
Psalms · chapter 104 · verse 22
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.Psalm 104:22 · King James Version
Psalm 104:22 in context
20Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.
21The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
22The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
23Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
24O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- togetherʼâçaphto gather for any purposeH622 →
- arisethzârachproperly, to irradiateH2224 →
- sunshemeshthe sunH8121 →
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We are here taught to praise and magnify God, I. For the constant revolutions and succession of day and night, and the dominion of sun and moon over them. The heathen were so affected with the light and influence of the sun and moon, and their serviceableness to the earth, that they worshipped them as deities;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-30