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23 People then go out to do their work,
and they labor until evening.[a]
24 How many living things you have made, O Lord![b]
You have exhibited great skill in making all of them;[c]
the earth is full of the living things you have made.
25 Over here is the deep, wide sea,[d]
which teems with innumerable swimming creatures,[e]
living things both small and large.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 104:23 tn Heb “man goes out to his work, and to his labor until evening.”
  2. Psalm 104:24 tn Heb “How many [are] your works, O Lord.” In this case the Lord’s “works” are the creatures he has made, as the preceding and following contexts make clear.
  3. Psalm 104:24 tn Heb “all of them with wisdom you have made.”
  4. Psalm 104:25 tn Heb “this [is] the sea, great and broad of hands [i.e., “sides” or “shores”].”
  5. Psalm 104:25 tn Heb “where [there are] swimming things, and without number.”