Psalm 104:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁰ Thou makest darkness, and it is night, when all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Thou makest darkness, and it is night: Wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ You [O Lord] make darkness and it becomes night, in which creeps forth every wild beast of the forest.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Thou makest darkness, and it is night, Wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

Common English Bible

²⁰ You bring on the darkness and it is night, when every forest animal prowls.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ The king sent and released him; he was the ruler of the people, and he dismissed him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ The king sent, and he released him: the ruler of the people, and he set him at liberty.

Psalm 104:20 Cross References

Genesis 8:22

While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, shall not cease.”

Psalm 50:10

For every beast of the forest is mine, the cattle on a thousand hills.

Psalm 74:16

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

Isaiah 45:7

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

Amos 1:13

Thus says the Lord: “For three transgressions of the Ammonites, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment; because they have ripped up women with child in Gilead, that they might enlarge their border.