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Psalms 104:22
Psalms 104:22 is verse 22 of Psalms chapter 104, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.
King James Version
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
World English Bible
The sun rises, and they steal away, and lie down in their dens.
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Psalms 104:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.
21 The young lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.
22 The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.
23 Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.
24 How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 24:13Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths.
Job 24:14When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief.
Job 24:15The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.
Job 24:16In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves in, never to experience the light.
Job 24:17For to them, deep darkness is their morning; surely they are friends with the terrors of darkness!
Nahum 3:17Your guards are like the swarming locust, and your scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.
John 3:20Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.