Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version How many are your works, LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. New Living Translation O LORD, what a variety of things you have made! In wisdom you have made them all. The earth is full of your creatures. English Standard Version O LORD, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Berean Standard Bible How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures. King James Bible O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. New King James Version O LORD, how manifold are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all. The earth is full of Your possessions— New American Standard Bible LORD, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; The earth is full of Your possessions. NASB 1995 O LORD, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; The earth is full of Your possessions. NASB 1977 O LORD, how many are Thy works! In wisdom Thou hast made them all; The earth is full of Thy possessions. Legacy Standard Bible How numerous are Your works, O Yahweh! In wisdom You have made them all; The earth is full of Your possessions. Amplified Bible O LORD, how many and varied are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; The earth is full of Your riches and Your creatures. Christian Standard Bible How countless are your works, LORD! In wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Holman Christian Standard Bible How countless are Your works, LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures. American Standard Version O Jehovah, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches. Contemporary English Version Our LORD, by your wisdom you made so many things; the whole earth is covered with your living creatures. English Revised Version O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. GOD'S WORD® Translation What a large number of things you have made, O LORD! You made them all by wisdom. The earth is filled with your creatures. Good News Translation LORD, you have made so many things! How wisely you made them all! The earth is filled with your creatures. International Standard Version How numerous are your works, LORD! You have made them all wisely; the earth is filled with your creations. Majority Standard Bible How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures. NET Bible How many living things you have made, O LORD! You have exhibited great skill in making all of them; the earth is full of the living things you have made. New Heart English Bible LORD, how many are your works. In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches. Webster's Bible Translation O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. World English Bible Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom, you have made them all. The earth is full of your riches. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHow many have been Your works, O YHWH, "" You have made all of them in wisdom, "" The earth is full of your possessions. Young's Literal Translation How many have been Thy works, O Jehovah, All of them in wisdom Thou hast made, Full is the earth of thy possessions. Smith's Literal Translation How thy works were multiplied. O Jehovah! in wisdom thou madest them all: the earth was filled with thy possessions. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHow great are thy works, O Lord? thou hast made all things in wisdom: the earth is filled with thy riches. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible How varied are your works, LORD! In wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. New Revised Standard Version O LORD, how manifold are your works! In wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleO LORD, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made them all; the earth is full of thy riches. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated How many are your works LORD JEHOVAH, and you have made them all in wisdom, and you have filled the earth with your possessions! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917How manifold are Thy works, O LORD! In wisdom hast Thou made them all; The earth is full of Thy creatures. Brenton Septuagint Translation How great are thy works, O Lord! in wisdom hast thou wrought them all: the earth is filled with thy creation. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!…23Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening. 24How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures. 25Here is the sea, vast and wide, teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both great and small.… Cross References Genesis 1:31 And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day. Job 38:4-7 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. / Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it? / On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone, ... Proverbs 3:19-20 The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding. / By His knowledge the watery depths were broken open, and the clouds dripped with dew. Romans 1:20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse. Colossians 1:16 For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. Nehemiah 9:6 You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You. Isaiah 40:26 Lift up your eyes on high: Who created all these? He leads forth the starry host by number; He calls each one by name. Because of His great power and mighty strength, not one of them is missing. Jeremiah 10:12 The LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding. John 1:3 Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made. Hebrews 1:2 But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe. Job 12:7-10 But ask the animals, and they will instruct you; ask the birds of the air, and they will tell you. / Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you; let the fish of the sea inform you. / Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this? ... Acts 17:24-25 The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands. / Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else. Revelation 4:11 “Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and were created.” Proverbs 8:22-31 The LORD created me as His first course, before His works of old. / From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began. / When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water. ... Isaiah 45:18 For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other. Treasury of Scripture O LORD, how manifold are your works! in wisdom have you made them all: the earth is full of your riches. how Psalm 8:3 When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; Psalm 40:5 Many, O LORD my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered. Psalm 107:31 Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men! in wisdom Psalm 136:5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endureth for ever. Genesis 1:31 And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. Proverbs 3:19,20 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens… the earth Psalm 24:1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. Psalm 50:10-12 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills… Psalm 65:11 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness. Jump to Previous Creatures Earth Full Great Manifold Possessions Riches Wisdom WorksJump to Next Creatures Earth Full Great Manifold Possessions Riches Wisdom WorksPsalm 104 1. A meditation upon the mighty power7. And wonderful providence of God 31. God's glory is eternal 33. The prophet vows perpetually to praise God How many are Your works, O LORD! This phrase begins with an exclamation of awe and wonder at the vastness and diversity of God's creation. The Hebrew word for "works" is "ma'aseh," which refers to deeds or accomplishments. In the context of creation, it encompasses everything God has made, from the smallest atom to the grandest galaxy. The psalmist is overwhelmed by the sheer number and variety of God's creations, which reflect His infinite wisdom and power. This phrase invites believers to pause and consider the complexity and beauty of the world around them, recognizing it as a testament to God's creative genius. In wisdom You have made them all the earth is full of Your creatures There is something as fine in art as true in religion in this sudden burst of praise--the "evening voluntary" of grateful adoration--into which the poet bursts at the mention of the day's close. Weariness leaves the soul, as it is lifted from contemplation of man's toil to that of God. Athanasius remarked on the sense of rest and refreshment produced by this change of strain. Verse 24. - O Lord, how manifold are thy works! This is a parenthetic ejaculation, from which the psalmist cannot refrain, as he contemplates creation so far. It breaks the continuity of his description (vers. 2-32), but not unpleasingly. In wisdom hast thou made them all (comp. Proverbs 3:19, "The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens"). (On the "wisdom" of God, as shown in creation, see the whole series of 'Bridgewater Treatises.') The earth is full of thy riches; or possessions (comp. Psalm 105:21). "The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof" (Psalm 24:1). Creation gives the right of ownership.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Howמָֽה־ (māh-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what many רַבּ֬וּ (rab·bū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7231: To cast together, increase, in number, to multiply by the myriad are Your works, מַעֲשֶׂ֨יךָ ׀ (ma·‘ă·śe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property O LORD! יְֽהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel In wisdom בְּחָכְמָ֣ה (bə·ḥā·ḵə·māh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2451: Wisdom You have made עָשִׂ֑יתָ (‘ā·śî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make them all; כֻּ֭לָּם (kul·lām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the earth הָ֝אָ֗רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land is full of מָלְאָ֥ה (mā·lə·’āh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of Your creatures. קִנְיָנֶֽךָ׃ (qin·yā·ne·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7075: Creation, creatures, acquisition, purchase, wealth Links Psalm 104:24 NIVPsalm 104:24 NLT Psalm 104:24 ESV Psalm 104:24 NASB Psalm 104:24 KJV Psalm 104:24 BibleApps.com Psalm 104:24 Biblia Paralela Psalm 104:24 Chinese Bible Psalm 104:24 French Bible Psalm 104:24 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 104:24 Yahweh how many are your works! 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