Keraia
Psalm 19

Psalm 19:6

The Heavens Declare the Glory of God · Psalm 19:1–14
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Translations

Modern
…it rises at one end of the heavens and runs its circuit to the other; nothing is deprived of its warmth.
Traditional
His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Literal
From one end of the heavens is his going forth, and his circuit is upon their ends, and there is nothing being hidden from his heat.
Latin
…a summo cælo egressio ejus. Et occursus ejus usque ad summum ejus; nec est qui se abscondat a calore ejus.

Original

Hebrew
English
…it rises at one end of the heavens and runs its circuit to the other; nothing is deprived of its warmth.

Notes

Psalms 19:1–14

God's wisdom is clearly shown in many places:

Like Psalm 8, this hymn uses creation to lead people to reflect on God. It offers a calm moment after the intense prayers and victory songs in earlier psalms.

The psalm begins with creation as a source of wisdom. It then moves to God’s word as the perfect source of wisdom. Finally, it ends with the human need for redemption.

Psalms 15:1–19:14

The psalms in this section emphasize integrity and purity (Psalms 17:15; 18:20–26; 19:13–14). They describe people as living in God’s presence (Psalms 16:9–11; 17:15) and remaining steadfast (15:5; 16:8).

Glossary

Beauty Creation David Fullness God, Being and Attributes of Heaven Music Praise Presence of God Psalms, Book of

Topics

Astronomy: General Scriptures Concerning Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena: General Scriptures Concerning Religion: Natural Sun: Diurnal Motion of The Sun: Diffuses Light and Heat to all the Earth