King James Version
Psalms 19:2 in the King James Version says “Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 19 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.”
Psalms 19:2 · KJV
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork .
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. where: or, without these their voice is heard: Heb. without their voice heard
Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, line: or, rule, or, direction
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“Day”
H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
“Day”
H3117a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
“uttereth”
H5042to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor)
“and night”
H3915properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
“and night”
H3915properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
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