Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The day is yours, and yours also the night; you established the sun and moon. New Living Translation Both day and night belong to you; you made the starlight and the sun. English Standard Version Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights and the sun. Berean Standard Bible The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun. King James Bible The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun. New King James Version The day is Yours, the night also is Yours; You have prepared the light and the sun. New American Standard Bible Yours is the day, Yours also is the night; You have prepared the light and the sun. NASB 1995 Yours is the day, Yours also is the night; You have prepared the light and the sun. NASB 1977 Thine is the day, Thine also is the night; Thou hast prepared the light and the sun. Legacy Standard Bible Yours is the day, Yours also is the night; You have established the light and the sun. Amplified Bible The day is Yours, the night also is Yours; You have established and prepared the [heavenly] light and the sun. Christian Standard Bible The day is yours, also the night; you established the moon and the sun. Holman Christian Standard Bible The day is Yours, also the night; You established the moon and the sun. American Standard Version The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The day is yours and yours is the night; you have prepared the light and the sun. Brenton Septuagint Translation The day is thine, and the night is thine; thou hast prepared the sun and the moon. Contemporary English Version You rule the day and the night, and you put the moon and the sun in place. Douay-Rheims Bible Thine is the day, and thine is the night: thou hast made the morning light and the sun. English Revised Version The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun. GOD'S WORD® Translation The day and the night are yours. You set the moon and the sun in their places. Good News Translation You created the day and the night; you set the sun and the moon in their places; International Standard Version Yours is the day, and yours is the night; you established the moon and the sun. JPS Tanakh 1917 Thine is the day, Thine also the night; Thou hast established luminary and sun. Literal Standard Version The day [is] Yours, | The night [is] also Yours, | You have prepared a light-giver—the sun. Majority Standard Bible The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun. New American Bible Yours the day and yours the night too; you set the moon and sun in place. NET Bible You established the cycle of day and night; you put the moon and sun in place. New Revised Standard Version Yours is the day, yours also the night; you established the luminaries and the sun. New Heart English Bible The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun. Webster's Bible Translation The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun. World English Bible The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun. Young's Literal Translation Thine is the day, also Thine is the night, Thou hast prepared a light giver -- the sun. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Why Have You Rejected Us Forever?…15You broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers. 16The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun. 17You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.… Cross References Genesis 1:5 God called the light "day," and the darkness He called "night." And there was evening, and there was morning--the first day. Genesis 1:14 And God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years. Psalm 19:2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. Psalm 104:19 He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set. Psalm 104:20 You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl. Psalm 136:7 He made the great lights--His loving devotion endures forever. Psalm 136:8 the sun to rule the day, His loving devotion endures forever. Treasury of Scripture The day is yours, the night also is yours: you have prepared the light and the sun. the day Psalm 136:7-9 To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever: … Genesis 1:3-5 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light… prepared Psalm 8:3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; Psalm 19:1-6 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork… Psalm 136:7-9 To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever: … Jump to Previous Established Giver Light Moon Night Prepared SunJump to Next Established Giver Light Moon Night Prepared SunPsalm 74 1. The prophet complains of the desolation of the sanctuary10. He moves God to help in consideration of his power 18. Of his reproachful enemies, or his children and of his covenant. (16-18) An appeal from the God of history to the God of nature. Not only did He work wonders, but even the universe is the work of His hand. (16) The light and the sun.--Evidently from Genesis 1:14; Genesis 1:16, where the same word occurs for the heavenly luminary generally, and then for the sun as chief. Verse 16. - The day is thine, the night also is thine; thou hast prepared the light and the sun (see Genesis 1:5, 15, 16); rather, thou hast prepared him light and sun. "Luminary" (מָאור) is probably a class name for the heavenly lights generally. The sun is then particularized, as so much the most important of the luminaries. But the result is "an imperfect parallelism" (Cheyne).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The day is Yours,י֭וֹם (yō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day and also אַף־ (’ap̄-) Conjunction Strong's 637: Meaning accession, yea, adversatively though the night; לָ֑יְלָה (lā·yə·lāh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity You אַתָּ֥ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you established הֲ֝כִינ֗וֹתָ (hă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect the moon מָא֥וֹר (mā·’ō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3974: A luminous body, luminary, light, brightness, cheerfulness, a chandelier and the sun. וָשָֽׁמֶשׁ׃ (wā·šā·meš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement Links Psalm 74:16 NIVPsalm 74:16 NLT Psalm 74:16 ESV Psalm 74:16 NASB Psalm 74:16 KJV Psalm 74:16 BibleApps.com Psalm 74:16 Biblia Paralela Psalm 74:16 Chinese Bible Psalm 74:16 French Bible Psalm 74:16 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 74:16 The day is yours the night (Psalm Ps Psa.) |