21. The lions roar for prey,seeking their food from God.
22. When the sun rises, they withdrawand sleep in their dens.
23. Men then go out to do their work,and labor away until evening.
24. How many living things you have made, O Lord!You have exhibited great skill in making all of them;the earth is full of the living things you have made.
25. Over here is the deep, wide sea,which teems with innumerable swimming creatures,living things both small and large.
26. The ships travel there,and over here swims the whale you made to play in it.
27. All of your creatures wait for youto provide them with food on a regular basis.
28. You give food to them and they receive it;you open your hand and they are filled with food.