Psalms 74:16
“The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sunne.”
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Psalms 74:16 Context
14Thou brakest the heads of Leuiathan in pieces, and gauest him to bee meat to the people inhabiting the wildernesse. 15Thou didst cleaue the fountaine and the flood: thou driedst vp mightie riuers. 16The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sunne. 17Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: Thou hast made Summer and Winter. 18Remember this, that the enemie hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people haue blasphemed thy Name.
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Other Translations for Psalms 74:16
The day [is] thine, the night also [is] thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
- King James Version
Yours is the day, Yours also is the night; You have prepared the light and the sun.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun.
- Basic English Bible
The day is thine, the night also is thine; *thou* hast prepared the moon and the sun:
- Darby Bible
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
- Webster's Bible
The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.
- World English Bible
Thine [is] the day, also Thine [is] the night, Thou hast prepared a light giver -- the sun.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Thine is the day, Thine also the night; Thou hast established luminary and sun.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 74:16
74:16 The light - The moon, the lesser light.