Parallel Verses
NET Bible
You established the cycle of day and night; you put the moon and sun in place.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
Holman Bible
You established the moon and the sun.
International Standard Version
Yours is the day, and yours is the night; you established the moon and the sun.
A Conservative Version
The day is thine; the night is also thine. Thou have prepared the light and the sun.
American Standard Version
The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
Amplified
The day is Yours, the night also is Yours;
You have established and prepared the [heavenly] light and the sun.
Bible in Basic English
The day is yours and the night is yours: you made the light and the sun.
Darby Translation
The day is thine, the night also is thine; thou hast prepared the moon and the sun:
Julia Smith Translation
To thee the day, also to thee the night: thou didst prepare the light and the sun.
King James 2000
The day is yours, the night also is yours: you have prepared the light and the sun.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yours [is the] day, yours [is the] night also. You established light and [the] sun.
Modern King James verseion
The day is Yours, the night also is Yours; You have prepared the light and the sun.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The day is thine. The night is thine. Thou hast prepared the lights and the sun.
New Heart English Bible
The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.
The Emphasized Bible
Thine, is the day, Yea, thine, the night, Thou, didst establish moon and sun;
Webster
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
World English Bible
The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thine is the day, also Thine is the night, Thou hast prepared a light giver -- the sun.
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 74:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Israel
15 You broke open the spring and the stream; you dried up perpetually flowing rivers. 16 You established the cycle of day and night; you put the moon and sun in place. 17 You set up all the boundaries of the earth; you created the cycle of summer and winter.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 136:7-9
to the one who made the great lights, for his loyal love endures,
Genesis 1:14-18
God said, "Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them be signs to indicate seasons and days and years,
Genesis 1:3-5
God said, "Let there be light." And there was light!
Psalm 8:3
When I look up at the heavens, which your fingers made, and see the moon and the stars, which you set in place,
Psalm 19:1-6
For the music director; a psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork.
Psalm 104:19
He made the moon to mark the months, and the sun sets according to a regular schedule.
Matthew 5:45
so that you may be like your Father in heaven, since he causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.