Psalms 104:4New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He makes the winds His messengers, Flaming fire His ministers.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Who maketh winds his messengers; his ministers a flaming fire:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Who maketh winds his messengers; Flames of fire his ministers;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flame of fire.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Making His messengers, winds, His attendants, a flaming fire;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Making His messengers—the winds, His ministers—the flaming fire.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Who makest thy angels spirits: and thy ministers a burning fire.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Which maketh his spirits his messengers, and a flaming fire his ministers.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Who maketh his Angels spirits: his ministers a flaming fire.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Who makest his angels spirits, his ministers a flaming fire,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Who makes his angels spirits, and his ministers a flaming fire.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: |
Who maketh
6213 {6213} Primeעָשָׂה`asah{aw-saw'}
A primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
his angels
4397 {4397} Primeמַלְאָךְmal'ak{mal-awk'}
From an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy; a messenger; specifically of God, that is, an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher).
spirits;
7307 {7307} Primeרוּחַruwach{roo'-akh}
From H7306; wind; by resemblance breath, that is, a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions).
his ministers
8334 {8334} Primeשָׁרַתsharath{shaw-rath'}
A primitive root; to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively to contribute to.
z8764 <8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 685
a flaming
3857 {3857} Primeלָהַטlahat{law-hat'}
A primitive root; properly to lick, that is, (by implication) to blaze.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
fire:
784 {0784} Primeאֵשׁ'esh{aysh}
A primitive word; fire (literally or figuratively). |
Psalms 104:4
_ _ This is quoted by Paul (Hebrews 1:7) to denote the subordinate position of angels; that is, they are only messengers as other and material agencies.
_ _ spirits — literally, “winds.”
_ _ flaming fire — (Psalms 105:32) being here so called. |
Psalms 104:4
Spirits — Of a spiritual or incorporeal nature, that they might be fitter for their employments. Fire — So called for their irresistible force and agility, and fervency in the execution of God's commands. |
Psalms 104:4
Who (b) maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
(b) As the prophet here shows that all visible powers are ready to serve God: so in (Hebrews 1:7) the angels also, are obedient to his commandment. |
- Who maketh:
Acts 23:8 For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.
Hebrews 1:7 And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?
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- ministers:
2 Kings 2:11 And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, [there appeared] a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
2 Kings 6:17 And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain [was] full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Ezekiel 1:13 As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance [was] like burning coals of fire, [and] like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.
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