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New International Version NIV
23 Man goes out to his work And to his labor until the evening.
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Then people go out to their work, to their labor until evening.
24 O Lord, how manifold are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all. The earth is full of Your possessions--
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How many are your works, LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
25 This great and wide sea, In which are innumerable teeming things, Living things both small and great.
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There is the sea, vast and spacious, teeming with creatures beyond number— living things both large and small.
26 There the ships sail about; There is that Leviathan Which You have made to play there.
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There the ships go to and fro, and Leviathan, which you formed to frolic there.
27 These all wait for You, That You may give them their food in due season.
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All creatures look to you to give them their food at the proper time.
28 What You give them they gather in; You open Your hand, they are filled with good.
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When you give it to them, they gather it up; when you open your hand, they are satisfied with good things.
29 You hide Your face, they are troubled; You take away their breath, they die and return to their dust.
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When you hide your face, they are terrified; when you take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.
30 You send forth Your Spirit, they are created; And You renew the face of the earth.
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When you send your Spirit, they are created, and you renew the face of the ground.
31 May the glory of the Lord endure forever; May the Lord rejoice in His works.
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May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in his works—
32 He looks on the earth, and it trembles; He touches the hills, and they smoke.
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he who looks at the earth, and it trembles, who touches the mountains, and they smoke.
33 I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
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I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live.
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