Psalm 104:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

You have made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows its time for setting.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[The Lord] appointed the moon for the seasons; the sun knows [the exact time of] its setting.

American Standard Version (1901)

He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

Common English Bible

God made the moon for the seasons, and the sun too, which knows when to set.

Catholic Public Domain Version

until his word arrived. The eloquence of the Lord inflamed him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

until his word came. The word of the Lord inflamed him.

Psalm 104:19 Cross References

Job 38:12

“Have you commanded the morning since your days began and caused the dawn to know its place,

Psalm 19:6

Its rising is from the end of the heavens and its circuit to the end of them, and nothing is hid from its heat.

Psalm 74:16

Yours is the day, yours also the night; you established the luminaries and the sun.

Psalm 8:3

When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established;

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus says the Lord, who gives the sun for light by day and the fixed order of the moon and the stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar— the Lord of hosts is his name:

Deuteronomy 4:19

And when you look up to the heavens and see the sun, the moon, and the stars, all the host of heaven, do not be led astray and bow down to them and serve them, things that the Lord your God has allotted to all the peoples everywhere under heaven.