Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 104:22 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.”
Psalms 104:22
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep {forth}. {beasts...: Heb. beasts thereof do trample on the forest}
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.
Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
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