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Psalms 104:21

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

The young lions roar as they hunt for their prey, and they look to God to provide their food.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse shows that even wild animals depend on God to provide what they need to survive.

📚 Historical Context

Psalm 104 is a creation psalm that celebrates God's sovereignty over all nature. In ancient Israel, lions were common in the wilderness areas, and people would have been very familiar with their hunting patterns and powerful roars. The psalmist uses this vivid imagery to show how all of creation, even fearsome predators, ultimately depends on God's provision.

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