Psalms 104:19

NETBible

He made the moon to mark the months, 1  and the sun sets according to a regular schedule. 2 

NIV ©

The moon marks off the seasons, and the sun knows when to go down.

NASB ©

He made the moon for the seasons; The sun knows the place of its setting.

NLT ©

You made the moon to mark the seasons and the sun that knows when to set.

MSG ©

The moon keeps track of the seasons, the sun is in charge of each day.

BBE ©

He made the moon for a sign of the divisions of the year; teaching the sun the time of its going down.

NRSV ©

You have made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows its time for setting.

NKJV ©

He appointed the moon for seasons; The sun knows its going down.

KJV
He appointed
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the moon
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for seasons
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the sun
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knoweth
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his going down
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NASB ©
He made
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the moon
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for the seasons
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; The sun
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knows
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the place
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of its setting
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.
LXXM
(103:19) epoihsen
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V-AAI-3S
selhnhn
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N-ASF
eiv
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PREP
kairouv
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N-APM
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T-NSM
hliov
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N-NSM
egnw
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V-AAI-3S
thn
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T-ASF
dusin {N-ASF} autou
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D-GSM
NET [draft] ITL
He made
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the moon
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to mark the months
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, and the sun
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sets
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according to a regular schedule
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.
HEBREW
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NETBible

He made the moon to mark the months, 1  and the sun sets according to a regular schedule. 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “he made [the] moon for appointed times.” The phrase “appointed times” probably refers to the months of the Hebrew lunar calendar.

2 tn Heb more metaphorically, “knows its setting.”