Psalm 104:27–30

27 tThese all wait for You,

That You may give them their food in due season.

28 What You give them they gather in;

You open Your hand, they are filled with good.

29 You hide Your face, they are troubled;

uYou take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.

30 vYou send forth Your Spirit, they are created;

And You renew the face of the earth.

Psalm 104:27–30 — The New International Version (NIV)

27 All creatures look to you

to give them their food at the proper time.

28 When you give it to them,

they gather it up;

when you open your hand,

they are satisfied with good things.

29 When you hide your face,

they are terrified;

when you take away their breath,

they die and return to the dust.

30 When you send your Spirit,

they are created,

and you renew the face of the ground.

Psalm 104:27–30 — English Standard Version (ESV)

27 These all look to you,

to give them their food in due season.

28 When you give it to them, they gather it up;

when you open your hand, they are filled with good things.

29 When you hide your face, they are dismayed;

when you take away their breath, they die

and return to their dust.

30 When you send forth your Spirit, they are created,

and you renew the face of the ground.

Psalm 104:27–30 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

27 These wait all upon thee; That thou mayest give them their meat in due season. 28 That thou givest them they gather: Thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. 29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust. 30 Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: And thou renewest the face of the earth.

Psalm 104:27–30 — New Living Translation (NLT)

27 They all depend on you

to give them food as they need it.

28 When you supply it, they gather it.

You open your hand to feed them,

and they are richly satisfied.

29 But if you turn away from them, they panic.

When you take away their breath,

they die and turn again to dust.

30 When you give them your breath, life is created,

and you renew the face of the earth.

Psalm 104:27–30 — New Century Version (NCV)

27 All these things depend on you

to give them their food at the right time.

28 When you give it to them,

they gather it up.

When you open your hand,

they are filled with good food.

29 When you turn away from them,

they become frightened.

When you take away their breath,

they die and turn to dust.

30 When you breathe on them,

they are created,

and you make the land new again.

Psalm 104:27–30 — American Standard Version (ASV)

27 These wait all for thee,

That thou mayest give them their food in due season.

28 Thou givest unto them, they gather;

Thou openest thy hand, they are satisfied with good.

29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled;

Thou takest away their breath, they die,

And return to their dust.

30 Thou sendest forth thy Spirit, they are created;

And thou renewest the face of the ground.

Psalm 104:27–30 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

27 These all look unto thee, that thou mayest give their food in its season: 28 That thou givest unto them, they gather; thou openest thy hand, they are filled with good. 29 Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; thou takest away their breath, they expire and return to their dust. 30 Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created, and thou renewest the face of the earth.

Psalm 104:27–30 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

27 All of them look to you to give them their food at the right time.

28 You give it to them, and they gather it up.

You open your hand, and they are filled with blessings.

29 You hide your face, and they are terrified.

You take away their breath, and they die and return to dust.

30 You send out your Spirit, and they are created.

You renew the face of the earth.

Psalm 104:27–30 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

27 All of them wait for You

to give them their food at the right time.

28 When You give it to them,

they gather it;

when You open Your hand,

they are satisfied with good things.

29 When You hide Your face,

they are terrified;

when You take away their breath,

they die and return to the dust.

30 When You send Your breath,

they are created,

and You renew the face of the earth.

Psalm 104:27–30 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

27 These all look to you

to give them their food in due season;

28 when you give to them, they gather it up;

when you open your hand, they are filled with good things.

29 When you hide your face, they are dismayed;

when you take away their breath, they die

and return to their dust.

30 When you send forth your spirit, they are created;

and you renew the face of the ground.

Psalm 104:27–30 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

27 They all wait for you

to give them their food at the proper time.

28 You give to them; they gather it.

You open your hand, they are filled with what is good.

29 You hide your face, they are terrified.

You take away their breath, they die

and return to their dust.

30 You send forth your Spirit, they are created,

and you renew the face of the ground.

Psalm 104:27–30 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

27 All of those creatures depend on you

to give them their food when they need it.

28 When you give it to them,

they eat it.

When you open your hand,

they are satisfied with good things.

29 When you turn your face away from them,

they are terrified.

When you take away their breath,

they die and turn back into dust.

30 When you send your Spirit,

you create them.

You give new life to the earth.

Psalm 104:27–30 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

27 They all wait for You

To give them their food in due season.

28 You give to them, they gather it up;

You open Your hand, they are satisfied with good.

29 You hide Your face, they are dismayed;

You take away their spirit, they expire

And return to their dust.

30 You send forth Your Spirit, they are created;

And You renew the face of the ground.

A service of Logos Bible Software

Sign up for the Verse of the Day

Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. We’ll send you a new verse every day to download or share.