Psalm 74:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Thine is the day, thine also the night; thou hast established the luminaries and the sun.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The day is Yours, the night also is Yours; You have established the [starry] light and the sun.

American Standard Version (1901)

The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

Common English Bible

The day belongs to you! The night too! You established both the moon and the sun.

Psalm 74:16 Cross References

Psalm 104:19

Thou hast made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows its time for setting.

Psalm 104:20

Thou makest darkness, and it is night, when all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

Psalm 8:3

When I look at thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast established;

Isaiah 45:7

I form light and create darkness, I make weal and create woe, I am the Lord, who do all these things.

Jeremiah 33:25

Thus says the Lord: If I have not established my covenant with day and night and the ordinances of heaven and earth,

Matthew 5:45

so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.