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Psalms 104:25

What does Psalms 104:25 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 104:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Yonder is the sea, great and wide, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

There is the great, wide sea, where there are living things, great and small, more than may be numbered.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

This, the sea, great and broad of sides, There <FI>are<Fi> moving things--innumerable, Living creatures--small with great.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

He turned their heart to hate his people: and to deal deceitfully with his servants.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Yonder is the great and wide sea: therein are moving things innumerable, living creatures small and great.

Context

v.24O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches.

v.25This passage

v.26There go the ships; There is leviathan, whom thou hast formed to play therein.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 1:28

    And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

  • Psalms 95:4

    In his hand are the deep places of the earth; The heights of the mountains are his also.

  • Genesis 1:20

    And God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

  • Deuteronomy 33:19

    They shall call the peoples unto the mountain; There shall they offer sacrifices of righteousness: For they shall suck the abundance of the seas, And the hidden treasures of the sand.

  • Genesis 3:1

    Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?

  • Acts 28:5

    Howbeit he shook off the creature into the fire, and took no harm.

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