with the harvest produced by the daylight and by the moonlight;

He made the moon to mark the months, and the sun sets according to a regular schedule.

The sun and moon are darkened; the stars withhold their brightness.

Their assigned land included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,

He is a well-watered plant in the sun, its shoots spread over its garden.

People will fear you as long as the sun and moon remain in the sky, for generation after generation.

From east to west the Lord’s name is deserving of praise.

Praise him, O sun and moon! Praise him, all you shiny stars!

Then Moses selected three cities in the Transjordan, toward the east.

Yiron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh. In all they had nineteen cities and their towns.

They surrounded the Benjaminites, chased them from Nohah, and annihilated them all the way to a spot east of Geba.

is like the light of morning when the sun comes up, a morning in which there are no clouds. He is like the brightness after rain that produces grass from the earth.

Ben-Deker was in charge of Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan.

Ashan and its pasturelands, and Beth Shemesh and its pasturelands.

A psalm by Asaph. El, God, the Lord speaks, and summons the earth to come from the east and west.

Let them be like a snail that melts away as it moves along! Let them be like stillborn babies that never see the sun!

May his fame endure! May his dynasty last as long as the sun remains in the sky! May they use his name when they formulate their blessings! May all nations consider him to be favored by God!

though it never saw the light of day nor knew anything, yet it has more rest than that man –

I do this so people will recognize from east to west that there is no God but me; I am the Lord, I have no peer.

The earth quakes before them; the sky reverberates. The sun and the moon grow dark; the stars refuse to shine.