Psalms 104:23

“Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.”

"Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening." - Psalms 104:23
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What does Psalms 104:23 mean?

Psalm 104:23 (KJV) states, "Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening." This verse touches on the theme of toil and labor, reflecting on the daily grind and the natural rhythm of human life. It speaks to the inherent human need to work, contribute, and be…

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The Rhythm of Work and Rest: A Divine Cycle

The verse from Psalm 104:23 states, "Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening." This simple yet profound scripture offers insight into the nature of work as designed by our Creator. As we delve deeper into this passage, we uncover the meaning behind our…

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A Prayer for Purposeful Work and Divine Strength

Heavenly Father, As I come before You in humble reverence, I acknowledge the wisdom found in Your Word. Today, my heart is drawn to the profound truth encapsulated in Psalms 104:23, which reminds me that "Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening." Lord…

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Psalms 104:23 - "Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening."
Psalms 104:4 - "Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:"
"The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies." - Psalms 104:18
"He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills." - Psalms 104:10
Psalms 104:34 KJVA (34) My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms 104:5 - "Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever."
Psalms 104:35 - "Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the LORD, O my soul. Praise ye the LORD."
Psalms 104:18 - "The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies."
Psalms 104:10 - "He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills."
"Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:" - Psalms 104:4
Psalms 104:32 - "He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke."
Psalms 104:7 - "At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away."
Psalms 104:34 - "My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD."
Psalms 104:6 - "Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains."
"There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein." - Psalms 104:26
"The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God." - Psalms 104:21
"He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down." - Psalms 104:19
Psalms 104:21 - "The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God."
Psalms 104:11 - "They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst."
Psalms 104:17 - "Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house."
Psalms 104:19 - "He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down."
Psalms 104:26 - "There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein."
Psalms 104:22 - "The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens."
"By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches." - Psalms 104:12
Psalms 104:28 - "That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good."
Psalms 104:16 - "The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;"
Psalms 104:12 - "By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches."
"The glory of the LORD shall endure for ever: the LORD shall rejoice in his works." - Psalms 104:31
Psalms 104:31 - "The glory of the LORD shall endure for ever: the LORD shall rejoice in his works."