What does Psalm 104:20 mean?

Psalm 104:20 highlights themes such as darkness, creation, nature when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 104:20 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.

18The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.

19He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.

20Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth.

21The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.

22The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.

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Genesis 1:5
Both verses discuss God's creation of light and darkness.
Isaiah 45:7
Isaiah speaks of God creating both light and darkness, similar to this Psalm.
John 1:5
The light shines in the darkness, echoing the theme of God's sovereignty over creation.