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How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!

Psalms 104:26

In 11 translations

BSB
There the ships pass, and Leviathan, which You formed to frolic there.
KJV
There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.made: Heb. formed
WEB
There the ships go, and leviathan, whom you formed to play there.
ASV
There go the ships; There is leviathan, whom thou hast formed to play therein.
LSV
There ships go—[and] leviathan, || That You have formed to play in it.
YLT
There do ships go: leviathan, That Thou hast formed to play in it.
DBY
There go the ships; [there] that leviathan, which thou hast formed to play therein.
DRC103:26
There the ships shall go. This sea dragon which thou hast formed to play therein.
GNV
There goe the shippes, yea, that Liuiathan, whom thou hast made to play therein.
JPS
There go the ships; there is leviathan, whom Thou hast formed to sport therein.
LXXE103:26
There go the ships; and this dragon whom thou hast made to play in it.

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Original-language editions

WLC
שָׁ֭ם אֳנִיּ֣וֹת יְהַלֵּכ֑וּן לִ֝וְיָתָ֗ן זֶֽה־יָצַ֥רְתָּ לְשַֽׂחֶק־בּֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br103:26
Ἐκεῖ πλοῖα διαπορεύονται, δράκων οὗτος ὃν ἔπλασας ἐμπαίζειν αὐτῷ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 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.
  • Psalms 107:23Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.
  • Psalms 74:14You crushed the heads of Leviathan; You fed him to the creatures of the desert.
  • Ezekiel 27:9The elders of Gebal were aboard as shipwrights, repairing your leaks. All the ships of the sea and their sailors came alongside to barter for your merchandise.
  • Genesis 49:13Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.
  • Job 3:8May it be cursed by those who curse the day — those prepared to rouse Leviathan.
  • Job 41:1–34“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook or tie down his tongue with a rope? Can you put a cord through his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook? Will he beg you for mercy or speak to you softly? Will he make a covenant…

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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