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    robed in light as with a cloak.
You spread out the heavens like a tent;(A)
    setting the beams of your chambers upon the waters.[a]
You make the clouds your chariot;
    traveling on the wings of the wind.
You make the winds your messengers;
    flaming fire, your ministers.(B)

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  1. 104:3 Your chambers upon the waters: God’s heavenly dwelling above the upper waters of the sky, cf. Gn 1:6–7; Ps 29:10.

The Lord wraps(A) himself in light(B) as with a garment;
    he stretches(C) out the heavens(D) like a tent(E)
    and lays the beams(F) of his upper chambers on their waters.(G)
He makes the clouds(H) his chariot(I)
    and rides on the wings of the wind.(J)
He makes winds his messengers,[a](K)
    flames of fire(L) his servants.

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  1. Psalm 104:4 Or angels