Psalm 104:27
“These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 104Meaning
The verse gathers the many creatures of the hymn under a shared condition of dependence.
The sea, creatures, provision, and the breath of life
The psalm surveys the sea and all creatures, emphasizing dependence on God's provision and life-giving breath.
Read carefully
It confesses dependence on God without denying famine, injustice, or creaturely suffering.
Reflection
Practice gratitude for the networks of provision that sustain life.