Monday, April 14, 2025

Psalm 104:31-32 Part 2 of 2

May the glory of the LORD continue forever!
    The LORD takes pleasure in all he has made!
The earth trembles at his glance;
    the mountains smoke at his touch.

The earth trembles at his glance;
Psalm 18:7  
Then the earth quaked and trembled.
    The foundations of the mountains shook;
    they quaked because of his anger.  (see all Psalm 8)
Psalm 97:4  
His lightning flashes out across the world.
    The earth sees and trembles.  (see all Psalm 97)
Isaiah 5:25  
That is why the LORD's anger burns against his people,
    and why he has raised his fist to crush them.
The mountains tremble,
    and the corpses of his people litter the streets like garbage.
But even then the LORD's anger is not satisfied.
    His fist is still poised to strike!  (see all chapter 5) 
Isaiah 29:6  
    "... I, the LORD of Heaven's Armies, will act for you
with thunder and earthquake and great noise,
    with whirlwind and storm and consuming fire."  (see all chapter 29)
Jeremiah 10:10  
But the LORD is the only true God.
    He is the living God and the everlasting King!
The whole earth trembles at his anger.
    The nations cannot stand up to his wrath.  (see verses 1-16)
Revelation 6:12  I watched as the Lamb broke the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became as dark as black cloth, and the moon became as red as blood.  (see verses 12-17)
Revelation 8:5  Then the angel filled the incense burner with fire from the altar and threw it down upon the earth; and thunder crashed, lightning flashed, and there was a terrible earthquake.  (see all chapter 8)
Revelation 11:13  At the same time there was a terrible earthquake that destroyed a tenth of the city. Seven thousand people died in that earthquake, and everyone else was terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.  
 (see all chapter 11)
Revelation 16:18  Then thunder crashed and rolled, and lightning flashed. And a great earthquake struck--the worst since people were placed on the earth.  (see verses 17-21) 

the mountains smoke at his touch. 
Exodus 19:18  All of Mount Sinai was covered with smoke because the LORD had descended on it in the form of fire. The smoke billowed into the sky like smoke from a brick kiln, and the whole mountain shook violently.  
(see all chapter 19)
Isaiah 6:3-4  They were calling out to each other,
    "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Heaven's Armies!
        The whole earth is full of his glory!"
Their voices shook the Temple to its foundations, and the entire building was filled with smoke.  (see all chapter 6)
Revelation 15:8  The Temple was filled with smoke from God's glory and power. No one could enter the Temple until the seven angels had completed pouring out their seven plagues.  (see all chapters 15-16)
 
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Sunday, April 13, 2025

Psalm 104:31-32 Part 1 of 2

May the glory of the LORD continue forever!
    The LORD takes pleasure in all he has made!
The earth trembles at his glance;
    the mountains smoke at his touch.

May the glory of the LORD continue forever!
Exodus 40:35  Moses could no longer enter the Tabernacle because the cloud had settled down over it, and the glory of the LORD filled the Tabernacle.  
(see all chapter 40)  
Psalm 8:1  
O LORD, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth!
    Your glory is higher than the heavens.  (see all Psalm 8)
Romans 11:36  For everything comes from him and exists by his power and is intended for his glory.  All glory to him forever! Amen.  (see verses 33-36)
Romans 16:27  All glory to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, forever. Amen.  (see verses 25-27)
Ephesians 3:20-21  Now all glory to God, who is able through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Glory to him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen.  (see verses 14-21)
1 Timothy 1:17  All honor and glory to God forever and ever! He is the eternal King, the unseen one who never dies; he alone is God. Amen.  
(see verses 12-17)
Jude 25  All glory to him who alone is God, our Savior through Jesus Christ our Lord. All glory, majesty, power, and authority are his before all time, and in the present, and beyond all time! Amen.  (see all Jude)
Revelation 5:13  And then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea. They sang:
    "Blessing and honor and glory and power
        belong to the one sitting on the throne
        and to the Lamb forever and ever."  (see all chapter 5)
Revelation 7:12  They sang,
    "Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom
        and thanksgiving and honor
    and power and strength belong to our God
        forever and ever! Amen."  (see verses 9-17)
 
The LORD takes pleasure in all he has made. 
Genesis 1:31  Then God looked over all he had made, and he saw that it was very good!
    And the evening passed and morning came, marking the sixth day.  
    (see all chapter 1)
Genesis 2:2-3  On the seventh day God had finished his work of creation, so he rested from all his work. And God blessed the seventh day and declared it holy, because it was the day when he rested from all his work of creation.  (see all chapter 2)
  
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Saturday, April 12, 2025

Psalm 104:27-30 Part 2 of 2

They all depend on you
    to give them food as they need it.
When you supply it, they gather it.
    You open your hand to feed them,
    and they are richly satisfied.
But if you turn away from them, they panic.
    When you take away their breath,
    they die and turn to dust.
When you give them your breath, life is created,
    and you renew the face of the earth.

When you take away their breath, they die and turn to dust.
Job 7:21 
"Why not just forgive my sin
    and take away my guilt?
For soon I will lie down in the dust and die.
    When you look for me, I will be gone."  (see all chapter 7)
Genesis 3:19  
"By the sweat of your brow
    you will have food to eat
    until you return to the ground
    from which you were made.
For you were made from dust,
    and to dust you will return."  (see all chapter 3)
Job 10:9  
" 'Remember that you made me from dust--
    will you turn me back to dust so soon?' "  (see all chapter 10)
Job 34:14-15  
"If God were to take back his spirit
    and withdraw his breath,
all life would cease,
    and humanity would turn again to dust."  (see all chapter 34)
Psalm 90:3  
You turn people back to dust, saying,
    "Return to dust, you mortals!"  (see all Psalm 90)
 
When you give them your breath, life is created, and you renew the face of the earth.   
Genesis 2:7  Then the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man's nostrils, and the man became a living person.  (see all chapter 2)
Job 33:4  
"For the Spirit of God has made me,
    and the breath of the Almighty gives me life."  (see all chapter 33)
Ezekiel 37:9  But then he said to me, "Speak a prophetic message to the winds, son of man. Speak a prophetic message and say, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Come, O breath, from the four winds! Breathe into these dead bodies so they may live again.' " (see verses 1-14)
 
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Friday, April 11, 2025

Psalm 104:27-30 Part 1 of 2

They all depend on you
    to give them food as they need it.
When you supply it, they gather it.
    You open your hand to feed them,
    and they are richly satisfied.
But if you turn away from them, they panic.
    When you take away their breath,
    they die and turn to dust.
When you give them your breath, life is created,
    and you renew the face of the earth.

They all depend on you to give them food as they need it.
Job 36:31 
"By these mighty acts he nourishes the people,
    giving them food in abundance."  (see verses 26-33)
Psalm 136:35  
He gives food to every living thing.
    His faithful love endures forever.  (see all Psalm 136)
Psalm 147:9  
He gives food to the wild animals
    and feeds the young ravens when they cry.  (see all Psalm 147)
 
When you supply it, they gather it. You open your hand to feed them, and they are richly satisfied. 
Psalm 103:5  
He fills my life with good things.
    My youth is renewed like the eagle's!  (see all Psalm 103)
Psalm 145:16  
When you open your hand,
    you satisfy the hunger and thirst of every living thing.  (see all Psalm 145)
Isaiah 58:11  
"The LORD will guide you continually,
    giving you water when you are dry
    and restoring your strength.
You will be like a well-watered garden,
    like an ever-flowing spring."  (see all chapter 58)
 
But if you turn away from them, they panic. 
Deuteronomy 31:17  "Then my anger will blaze forth against them. I will abandon them, hiding my face from them, and they will be devoured. Terrible trouble will come down on them, and on that day they will say, 'These disasters have come down on us because God is no longer among us!' " 
(see verses 14-29)
Psalm 13:1  
O LORD, how long will you forget me? Forever?
    How long will you look the other way?  (see all Psalm 13)
Psalm 27:9  
Do not turn your back on me.
    Do not reject your servant in anger.
    You have always been my helper.
Don't leave me now; don't abandon me,
    O God of my salvation!  (see all Psalm 27)
Psalm 30:7  
Your favor, O LORD, made me as secure as a mountain.
    Then you turned away from me, and I was shattered.  (see all Psalm 30)
 
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Thursday, April 10, 2025

Psalm 104:24-26 Part 2 of 2

O LORD, what a variety of things you have made!
    In wisdom you have made them all.
    The earth is full of your creatures.
Here is the ocean, vast and wide,
    teeming with life of every kind,
    both large and small.
See the ships sailing along,
    and Leviathan, which you made to play in the sea.
 
See the ships sailing along, 
Psalm 107:23  
Some went off to sea in ships,
    plying the trade routes of the world.  (see verses 22-31)
Ezekiel 27:9  
"Wise old craftsmen from Gebal did the caulking.
    Ships from every land came with goods to barter with your trade."  
    (see all chapter 27)
Jonah 1:3  But Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction to get away from the LORD. He went down to the port of Joppa, where he found a ship leaving for Tarshish. He bought a ticket and went on board, hoping to escape from the LORD by sailing to Tarshish.  (see all Jonah)
 
and Leviathan, which you made to play in the sea. 
Genesis 1:21  So God created great sea creatures and every living thing that scurries and swarms in the water, and every sort of bird--each producing offspring of the same kind. And God saw that it was good.  (see verses 20-23)
Job 40:15  
"Take a look at Behemoth,
    which I made, just as I made you.
    It eats grass like an ox."
Job 40:18-19  
"Its bones are tubes of bronze.
    Its limbs are bars of iron.
It is a prime example of God's handiwork,
    and only its creator can threaten it.  (see verses 15-24)
Job 41:1-2  
"Can you catch Leviathan with a hook
    or put a noose around its jaw?
Can you tie it with a rope through the nose
    or pierce its jaw with a spike?"
Job 41:12  
"I want to emphasize Leviathan's limbs
    and its enormous strength and graceful form."
Job 41:33-34  
"Nothing on earth is its equal,
    no other creature so fearless.
Of all the creatures, it is the proudest.
    It is the king of beasts."  (see all chapter 41)
 
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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Psalm 104:24-26 Part 1 of 2

O LORD, what a variety of things you have made!
    In wisdom you have made them all.
    The earth is full of your creatures.
Here is the ocean, vast and wide,
    teeming with life of every kind,
    both large and small.
See the ships sailing along,
    and Leviathan, which you made to play in the sea.
 
O LORD, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all. The earth is full of your creatures.
Genesis 1:31  Then God looked over all he had made, and he saw that it was very good!
    And evening passed and morning came marking the sixth day.  
    (see all chapter 1)
Psalm 40:5  
O LORD my God, you have performed many wonders for us.
    Your plans for us are too numerous to list.
    You have no equal.
If I tried to recite all your wonderful deeds,
    I would never come to the end of them.  (see all Psalm 40)
Psalm 65:8  
Those who live at the ends of the earth
    stand in awe of your wonders.
From where the sun rises to where it sets,
    you inspire shouts of joy.  (see all Psalm 65)
Psalm 135:5  
Give thanks to him who made the heavens so skillfully.
    His faithful love endures forever.  (see verses 4-9)
Proverbs 3:19  
By wisdom the LORD founded the earth;
    by understanding he created the heavens.  (see verses 19-20)
Jeremiah 10:12  
But the LORD made the earth by his power,
    and he preserves it by his wisdom.
With his own understanding
    he stretched out the heavens.  (see verses 11-16)
Psalm 24:1-2  
The earth is the LORD's and everything in it.
    The world and all its people belong to him.
For he laid the earth's foundation on the seas
    and built it on the ocean depths.  (see all Psalm 24)
Psalm 50:10-11  
For all the animals of the forest are mine,
    and I own the cattle on a thousand hills.
I know every bird on the mountains,
    and all the animals of the field are mine.  (see all Psalm 50)
 
Here is the ocean, vast and wide, teeming with life of every kind, both large and small.
Psalm 69:34  
Praise him, O heaven and earth,
    the seas and all that move in them.  (see verses 34-36)
Ezekiel 47:10  Fishermen will stand along the shores of the Dead Sea. All the way from En-gedi to En-eglaim, the shores will be covered with nets drying in the sun. Fish of every kind will fill the Dead Sea, just as they fill the Mediterranean.  (see verses 1-12)
 
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Psalm 104:19-23 Part 2 of 2

You made the moon to mark the seasons,
    and the sun knows when to set.
You send the darkness and it becomes night,
    when all the forest animals prowl about.
Then the young lions roar for their prey,
    stalking the food provided by God.
At dawn they slink back
    into their dens to rest.
Then people go off to their work,
    where they labor until evening.
 
Then the young lions roar for their prey, stalking the food provided by God. At dawn they slink back into their dens to rest.
Amos 3:4  
"Does a lion ever roar in a thicket
    without first finding a victim?
Does a young lion growl in its den
    without first catching its prey?"  (see all chapter 3)
Psalm 145:15  
The eyes of all look to you in hope;
    you give them their food as they need it.  (see all Psalm 145)
Joel 1:20  
Even the wild animals cry out to you
    because the streams have dried up,
    and fire has consumed the wilderness pastures.  (see all chapter 1)
Matthew 6:26  "Look at the birds. They don't plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren't you far more valuable to him than they are?" (see all chapter 6)
Job 37:8  
"The wild animals take cover
    and stay inside their dens."  (see all chapter 37)
 
Then people go off to their work, where they labor until evening. 
Genesis 3:19  
"By the sweat of your brow
    will you have food to eat
until you return to the ground
    from which you were made.
For you were made from dust,
    and to dust you will return."  (see all chapter 3)
Ecclesiastes 5:12  People who work hard sleep well, whether they eat little or much. But the rich seldom get a good night's sleep. 
Ecclesiastes 5:19  And it is a good thing to receive wealth from God and the good health to enjoy it. To enjoy your work and accept your lot in life--this is indeed a gift from God.  (see all chapter 5)
Genesis 28:11  At sundown he arrived at a good place to set up camp and stopped there for the night. Jacob found a stone to rest his head against and lay down to sleep.  (see all chapter 28)
Psalm 4:8  
In peace I will lie down and sleep,
    for you alone, O LORD, will keep me safe.  (see all Psalm 4) 
 
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