Psalms 104:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He makes the grass come up for the cattle, and plants for the use of man; so that bread may come out of the earth;

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 28:5 : 5 As for the earth, bread comes out of it; but under its face it is turned up as if by fire.
  • Ps 147:8-9 : 8 By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains. 9 He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.
  • Ps 136:25 : 25 Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.
  • Gen 3:18 : 18 Thorns and waste plants will come up, and the plants of the field will be your food;
  • Gen 9:3 : 3 Every living and moving thing will be food for you; I give them all to you as before I gave you all green things.
  • 1 Kgs 18:5 : 5 And Ahab said to Obadiah, Come, let us go through all the country, to all the fountains of water and all the rivers, and see if there is any grass to be had for the horses and the transport beasts, so that we may be able to keep some of the beasts from destruction.
  • Gen 4:12 : 12 No longer will the earth give you her fruit as the reward of your work; you will be a wanderer in flight over the earth.
  • Gen 1:11-12 : 11 And God said, Let grass come up on the earth, and plants producing seed, and fruit-trees giving fruit, in which is their seed, after their sort: and it was so. 12 And grass came up on the earth, and every plant producing seed of its sort, and every tree producing fruit, in which is its seed, of its sort: and God saw that it was good.
  • Gen 1:29-30 : 29 And God said, See, I have given you every plant producing seed, on the face of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit producing seed: they will be for your food: 30 And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the air and every living thing moving on the face of the earth I have given every green plant for food: and it was so.
  • Gen 2:5 : 5 In the day when the Lord God made earth and heaven there were no plants of the field on the earth, and no grass had come up: for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no man to do work on the land.
  • Gen 2:9 : 9 And out of the earth the Lord made every tree to come, delighting the eye and good for food; and in the middle of the garden, the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
  • Ps 145:15-16 : 15 The eyes of all men are waiting for you; and you give them their food in its time. 16 By the opening of your hand, every living thing has its desire in full measure.
  • Job 38:27 : 27 To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass?
  • Jer 14:5-6 : 5 And the roe, giving birth in the field, lets her young one be uncared for, because there is no grass. 6 And the asses of the field on the open hilltops are opening their mouths wide like jackals to get air; their eyes are hollow because there is no grass.
  • Joel 2:22 : 22 Have no fear, you beasts of the field, for the grass-lands of the waste are becoming green, for the trees are producing fruit, the fig-tree and the vine give out their strength.
  • 1 Cor 3:7 : 7 So then the planter is nothing, and the waterer is nothing; but God who gives the increase.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 104:10-13
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    10 You sent the springs into the valleys; they are flowing between the hills.

    11 They give drink to every beast of the field; the mountain asses come to them for water.

    12 The birds of the air have their resting-places by them, and make their song among the branches.

    13 He sends down rain from his store-houses on the hills: the earth is full of the fruit of his works.

  • Ps 147:8-9
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    79%

    8 By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains.

    9 He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.

  • Deut 11:15
    77%

    15 And I will give grass in your fields for your cattle, so that you may have food in full measure.

  • Ps 104:15-16
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    77%

    15 And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.

    16 The trees of the Lord are full of growth, the cedars of Lebanon of his planting;

  • Isa 30:23-24
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    75%

    23 And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

    24 And the oxen and the young asses which are used for ploughing, will have salted grain which has been made free from the waste with fork and basket.

  • Job 38:27
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    27 To give water to the land where there is waste and destruction, and to make the dry land green with young grass?

  • Gen 1:29-30
    2 verses
    74%

    29 And God said, See, I have given you every plant producing seed, on the face of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit producing seed: they will be for your food:

    30 And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the air and every living thing moving on the face of the earth I have given every green plant for food: and it was so.

  • Ps 107:36-38
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    74%

    36 And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;

    37 And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.

    38 He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

  • Gen 1:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 And God said, Let grass come up on the earth, and plants producing seed, and fruit-trees giving fruit, in which is their seed, after their sort: and it was so.

    12 And grass came up on the earth, and every plant producing seed of its sort, and every tree producing fruit, in which is its seed, of its sort: and God saw that it was good.

  • Heb 6:7
    73%

    7 For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:

  • Ps 103:15
    72%

    15 As for man, his days are as grass: his beautiful growth is like the flower of the field.

  • Ps 65:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 You have given your blessing to the earth, watering it and making it fertile; the river of God is full of water: and having made it ready, you give men grain.

    10 You make the ploughed lands full of water; you make smooth the slopes: you make the earth soft with showers, sending your blessing on its growth.

  • Lev 25:7
    72%

    7 And for your cattle and the beasts on the land; all the natural increase of the land will be for food.

  • Ps 104:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27 All of them are waiting for you, to give them their food in its time.

    28 They take what you give them; they are full of the good things which come from your open hand.

  • Ps 85:12
    71%

    12 The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase.

  • Job 40:20
    71%

    20 Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a hook to be put through the bone of his mouth?

  • Prov 27:25
    71%

    25 The grass comes up and the young grass is seen, and the mountain plants are got in.

  • Job 5:10
    71%

    10 Who gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields:

  • Gen 3:18
    71%

    18 Thorns and waste plants will come up, and the plants of the field will be your food;

  • Ps 135:7
    70%

    7 He makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes thunder-flames for the rain; he sends out the winds from his store-houses.

  • Ps 67:6
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    6 The earth has given her increase; and God, even our God, will give us his blessing.

  • Isa 55:10
    70%

    10 For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;

  • Mark 4:28
    70%

    28 The earth gives fruit by herself; first the leaf, then the head, then the full grain.

  • Ps 8:7
    70%

    7 All sheep and oxen, and all the beasts of the field;

  • Job 36:31
    70%

    31 For by these he gives food to the peoples, and bread in full measure.

  • Gen 2:5
    70%

    5 In the day when the Lord God made earth and heaven there were no plants of the field on the earth, and no grass had come up: for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no man to do work on the land.

  • Isa 61:11
    70%

    11 For as the earth puts out buds, and as the garden gives growth to the seeds which are planted in it, so the Lord will make righteousness and praise to be flowering before all the nations.

  • Ps 72:6
    70%

    6 May he come down like rain on the cut grass; like showers watering the earth.

  • Eccl 5:9
    69%

    9 He who has a love for silver never has enough silver, or he who has love for wealth, enough profit. This again is to no purpose.

  • Ps 23:2
    69%

    2 He makes a resting-place for me in the green fields: he is my guide by the quiet waters.

  • Deut 32:13
    69%

    13 He put him on the high places of the earth, his food was the increase of the field; honey he gave him out of the rock and oil out of the hard rock;

  • Job 39:8
    69%

    8 Who has let the ass of the fields go free? or made loose the bands of the loud-voiced beast?

  • Jer 51:15
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    15 He has made the earth by his power, he has made the world strong in its place by his wisdom, and by his wise design the heavens have been stretched out:

  • Ps 104:32
    69%

    32 At whose look the earth is shaking; at whose touch the mountains send out smoke.

  • Ps 104:30
    69%

    30 If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.

  • Ps 78:24
    69%

    24 And he sent down manna like rain for their food, and gave them the grain of heaven.

  • Ps 72:16
    69%

    16 May there be wide-stretching fields of grain in the land, shaking on the top of the mountains, full of fruit like Lebanon: may its stems be unnumbered like the grass of the earth.

  • Ps 147:14
    69%

    14 He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.