Psalms 104:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 104:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 104:22 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 104:22 — KJV
“The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.”
— Psalms 104:22 (KJV)
Psalms 104:22 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 104:22
“And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 104:22: gather, themselves, together
“And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 104:22: gather, themselves, together
“And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Bethbarah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Bethbarah and Jordan.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 104:22: gather, themselves, together
“Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,”
Shares key themes with Psalms 104:22: gather, themselves, together
“The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 104:22: gather, themselves, together
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