Psalm 104:23 “Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.”

Psalm 104:23

Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Man goes out to his work, to his labor until the evening.

American Standard Version

Man goeth forth unto his work And to his labor until the evening.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then goeth man forth to his worke, and to his labour vntill the euening.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

Man goeth forth to his work, And to his service — till evening.

Bible in Basic English

Man goes out to his work, and to his business, till the evening.

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Cross references

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

Genesis 3:19 Ecclesiastes 5:12 Ephesians 4:28 Judges 19:16 2 Thessalonians 3:8–12

Genesis 3:19 · BSB

By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”

Ecclesiastes 5:12 · BSB

The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.

Ephesians 4:28 · BSB

He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.

Judges 19:16 · BSB

That evening an old man from the hill country of Ephraim, who was residing in Gibeah (the men of that place were Benjamites), came in from his work in the field.

2 Thessalonians 3:8–12 · BSB

nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22The sun rises, and they withdraw; they lie down in their dens.

24How many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.

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