Psalm 104:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁹ He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ [The Lord] appointed the moon for the seasons; the sun knows [the exact time of] its setting.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ God made the moon for the seasons, and the sun too, which knows when to set.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ until his word arrived. The eloquence of the Lord inflamed him.

Psalm 104:19 Cross References

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which stirreth up the sea, that the waves thereof roar; the LORD of hosts is his name:

Psalm 19:6

His going forth is from the end of the heaven, And his circuit unto the ends of it: And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

Psalm 8:3

When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;

Job 38:12

Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, And caused the dayspring to know its place;

Deuteronomy 4:19

and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all the peoples under the whole heaven.

Psalm 74:16

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