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God Provides for All Creation
All commentators agree that this verse highlights God's universal providence. The lion's roar is not just a biological act; the psalmist interprets it as the creature seeking its food directly from God. This shows that God's care and provision extend to every part of His creation, even the wildest and most ferocious animals.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 104:21
18th Century
Theologian
The young lions roar after their prey - This is a continuation of the description in the previous verse. At night the beasts which …
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 104:20–21
19th Century
Preacher
Wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
So that e…
John Gill
On Psalms 104:21
17th Century
Pastor
The young lions roar after their prey
Or, "at the prey" {f}; for, according to the Scriptures, it seems as if their …
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Matthew Henry
On Psalms 104:19–30
17th Century
Minister
We are to praise and magnify God for the constant succession of day and night. And see how those who wait for the twilight and have fellowship with…