King James Version
psalm 104:23 in the King James Version says “Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 104 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.”
psalm 104:23 · KJV
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
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