Psalms 104 : 1 (NLT)
Let all that I am praise the LORD. O LORD my God, how great you are! You are robed with honor and majesty.
Psalms 104 : 2 (NLT)
You are dressed in a robe of light. You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;
Psalms 104 : 3 (NLT)
you lay out the rafters of your home in the rain clouds. You make the clouds your chariot; you ride upon the wings of the wind.
Psalms 104 : 4 (NLT)
The winds are your messengers; flames of fire are your servants.
Psalms 104 : 5 (NLT)
You placed the world on its foundation so it would never be moved.
Psalms 104 : 6 (NLT)
You clothed the earth with floods of water, water that covered even the mountains.
Psalms 104 : 7 (NLT)
At your command, the water fled; at the sound of your thunder, it hurried away.
Psalms 104 : 8 (NLT)
Mountains rose and valleys sank to the levels you decreed.
Psalms 104 : 9 (NLT)
Then you set a firm boundary for the seas, so they would never again cover the earth.
Psalms 104 : 10 (NLT)
You make springs pour water into the ravines, so streams gush down from the mountains.
Psalms 104 : 11 (NLT)
They provide water for all the animals, and the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
Psalms 104 : 12 (NLT)
The birds nest beside the streams and sing among the branches of the trees.
Psalms 104 : 13 (NLT)
You send rain on the mountains from your heavenly home, and you fill the earth with the fruit of your labor.
Psalms 104 : 14 (NLT)
You cause grass to grow for the livestock and plants for people to use. You allow them to produce food from the earth--
Psalms 104 : 15 (NLT)
wine to make them glad, olive oil to soothe their skin, and bread to give them strength.
Psalms 104 : 16 (NLT)
The trees of the LORD are well cared for-- the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.
Psalms 104 : 17 (NLT)
There the birds make their nests, and the storks make their homes in the cypresses.
Psalms 104 : 18 (NLT)
High in the mountains live the wild goats, and the rocks form a refuge for the hyraxes.
Psalms 104 : 19 (NLT)
You made the moon to mark the seasons, and the sun knows when to set.
Psalms 104 : 20 (NLT)
You send the darkness, and it becomes night, when all the forest animals prowl about.
Psalms 104 : 21 (NLT)
Then the young lions roar for their prey, stalking the food provided by God.
Psalms 104 : 22 (NLT)
At dawn they slink back into their dens to rest.
Psalms 104 : 23 (NLT)
Then people go off to their work, where they labor until evening.
Psalms 104 : 24 (NLT)
O LORD, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all. The earth is full of your creatures.
Psalms 104 : 25 (NLT)
Here is the ocean, vast and wide, teeming with life of every kind, both large and small.
Psalms 104 : 26 (NLT)
See the ships sailing along, and Leviathan, which you made to play in the sea.
Psalms 104 : 27 (NLT)
They all depend on you to give them food as they need it.
Psalms 104 : 28 (NLT)
When you supply it, they gather it. You open your hand to feed them, and they are richly satisfied.
Psalms 104 : 29 (NLT)
But if you turn away from them, they panic. When you take away their breath, they die and turn again to dust.
Psalms 104 : 30 (NLT)
When you give them your breath, life is created, and you renew the face of the earth.
Psalms 104 : 31 (NLT)
May the glory of the LORD continue forever! The LORD takes pleasure in all he has made!
Psalms 104 : 32 (NLT)
The earth trembles at his glance; the mountains smoke at his touch.
Psalms 104 : 33 (NLT)
I will sing to the LORD as long as I live. I will praise my God to my last breath!
Psalms 104 : 34 (NLT)
May all my thoughts be pleasing to him, for I rejoice in the LORD.
Psalms 104 : 35 (NLT)
Let all sinners vanish from the face of the earth; let the wicked disappear forever. Let all that I am praise the LORD. Praise the LORD!
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