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Psalms 104:26
Psalms 104:26 is verse 26 of Psalms chapter 104, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
There the ships pass, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there.
King James Version
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
World English Bible
There the ships go, and leviathan, whom you formed to play there.
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Psalms 104:24–28 · Berean Standard Bible
24 How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.
25 Here is the sea, vast and wide, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both great and small.
26 There the ships pass, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there.
27 All creatures look to You to give them their food in due season.
28 When You give it to them, they gather it up; when You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good things.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 107:23Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.
Genesis 49:13Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.
Psalms 74:14You crushed the heads of Leviathan; You fed him to the creatures of the desert.
Job 3:8May it be cursed by those who curse the day — those prepared to rouse Leviathan.
Job 41:1“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook or tie down his tongue with a rope?
Job 41:2Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?
Job 41:3Will he beg you for mercy or speak to you softly?
Job 41:4Will he make a covenant with you to take him as a slave for life?
Job 41:5Can you pet him like a bird or put him on a leash for your maidens?
Job 41:6Will traders barter for him or divide him among the merchants?
Job 41:7Can you fill his hide with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?
Job 41:8If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!
Job 41:9Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
Job 41:10No one is so fierce as to rouse Leviathan. Then who is able to stand against Me?
Job 41:11Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.
Job 41:12I cannot keep silent about his limbs, his power and graceful form.
Job 41:13Who can strip off his outer coat? Who can approach him with a bridle?
Job 41:14Who can open his jaws, ringed by his fearsome teeth?
Job 41:15His rows of scales are his pride, tightly sealed together.
Job 41:16One scale is so near to another that no air can pass between them.
Job 41:17They are joined to one another; they clasp and cannot be separated.
Job 41:18His snorting flashes with light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.
Job 41:19Firebrands stream from his mouth; fiery sparks shoot forth!
Job 41:20Smoke billows from his nostrils as from a boiling pot over burning reeds.
Job 41:21His breath sets coals ablaze, and flames pour from his mouth.
Job 41:22Strength resides in his neck, and dismay leaps before him.
Job 41:23The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable.
Job 41:24His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!
Job 41:25When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing.
Job 41:26The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow.
Job 41:27He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood.
Job 41:28No arrow can make him flee; slingstones become like chaff to him.
Job 41:29A club is regarded as straw, and he laughs at the sound of the lance.
Job 41:30His undersides are jagged potsherds, spreading out the mud like a threshing sledge.
Job 41:31He makes the depths seethe like a cauldron; he makes the sea like a jar of ointment.
Job 41:32He leaves a glistening wake behind him; one would think the deep had white hair!
Job 41:33Nothing on earth is his equal— a creature devoid of fear!
Job 41:34He looks down on all the haughty; he is king over all the proud.”
Isaiah 27:1In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent —Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.