Psalm 104:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
The LORD wraps himself in light as with a garment; he stretches out the heavens like a tent

New Living Translation
You are dressed in a robe of light. You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;

English Standard Version
covering yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent.

Berean Study Bible
He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,

New American Standard Bible
Covering Yourself with light as with a cloak, Stretching out heaven like a tent curtain.

NASB 1995
Covering Yourself with light as with a cloak, Stretching out heaven like a tent curtain.

NASB 1977
Covering Thyself with light as with a cloak, Stretching out heaven like a tent curtain.

Amplified Bible
[You are the One] who covers Yourself with light as with a garment, Who stretches out the heavens like a tent curtain,

Christian Standard Bible
He wraps himself in light as if it were a robe, spreading out the sky like a canopy,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He wraps Himself in light as if it were a robe, spreading out the sky like a canopy,

Contemporary English Version
and surrounded by light. You spread out the sky like a tent,

Good News Translation
you cover yourself with light. You have spread out the heavens like a tent

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You cover yourself with light as though it were a robe. You stretch out the heavens as though they were curtains.

International Standard Version
you are wrapped in light like a garment, stretching out the sky like a curtain.

NET Bible
He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:

New King James Version
Who cover Yourself with light as with a garment, Who stretch out the heavens like a curtain.

King James 2000 Bible
Who covers yourself with light as with a garment: who stretches out the heavens like a curtain:

New Heart English Bible
He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

World English Bible
He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

American King James Version
Who cover yourself with light as with a garment: who stretch out the heavens like a curtain:

American Standard Version
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;

A Faithful Version
Covering Yourself with light as with a garment, and stretching out the heavens like a curtain,

Darby Bible Translation
Covering thyself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent-curtain; --

English Revised Version
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:

Webster's Bible Translation
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Which couereth himselfe with light as with a garment, and spreadeth the heauens like a curtaine.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Who is decked with light as it were with a garment: spreadyng out the heauens like a curtayne.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thou deckest thy self with light, as it were wt a garment, thou spredest out the heauen like a curtayne.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Covering Himself [with] light as a garment, "" Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,

Young's Literal Translation
Covering himself with light as a garment, Stretching out the heavens as a curtain,

Smith's Literal Translation
Being covered with light as a garment: stretching forth the heavens as a curtain:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
and art clothed with light as with a garment. Who stretchest out the heaven like a pavilion:

Catholic Public Domain Version
you are dressed with light like a garment, while you stretch out heaven like a tent.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
He is covered in light like a cloak. He has stretched out Heaven like a curtain.

Lamsa Bible
Thou coverest thyself with light as with a garment; who stretcheth out the heavens like a curtain,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Who coverest Thyself with light as with a garment, Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
who dost robe thyself with light as with a garment; spreading out the heaven as a curtain.
















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